“Home staging” can make a huge difference to how buyers perceive your property, and whether you make that all-important sale. We covered the basics in a separate blog post here, but there’s a key physical resource…
“Home staging”. Have you heard of it? It sounds complicated but it’s really just a series of techniques to help buyers understand the full potential of your home, and for you to get the very best price. Let’s star…
Buying a property is a big decision, and we all have questions. When buyers come to view your home, they are likely to ask a LOT of them. Most answers will be fairly straightforward (e.g. “we’ve lived here 12 year…
Have you been working on your sale strategy for a while and feel like things are going well? Perhaps you’ve had a recent viewing that’s left you hopeful? Or your agent has told you that a prospective buyer has bee…
No one likes to feel like they’re waiting on someone else. That there’s nothing you can do about something, unless someone else – perhaps someone you don’t even know – decides to make a move. Unfortunately, it’s a…
This blog has focused on many different tactics to help sell your home, from accurate pricing to the perfect viewing; from kerb appeal to clickthrough rates. But sometimes, for some properties, none of this is eno…
Inviting people into your home can be a great way to socialise but, for many of us, entertaining can be a slightly stressful prospect. What will people eat? Do I need to tidy up? Are they scared of the dog? But wh…
We’ve blogged a lot about auctions recently and, before we move on, there’s one more thing that we should mention. It’s a common concern for people of all ages – the idea of having to move quickly. What sort of ho…
Question: what do kitchen extensions, long-distance train travel and selling a house have in common? Answer: they can all be gruelling, disrupting and take far, far longer than expected. Wouldn’t that be a terribl…
Property auctions can seem like a leap into the dark. A room full of people, the hammer falls and... that’s it? The property's sold? What if it didn’t meet your reserve price? What if you need more time to move? W…