With the stamp duty increase kicking in from April, homebuyers across the nation are keen to complete in order to make a saving, presenting sellers with an opportunity to take advantage of increased market demand, whilst potentially securing a higher asking price for their home, not to mention saving on […]
Adding Light for Better Property Returns
The Impact of Natural Light on Property Investment Returns Natural light is a feature that can significantly enhance a property’s appeal and investment potential. In fact, a recent survey revealed that under 30% of respondents would pay more for a property with plenty of natural light. Properties that optimise daylight […]
Are Landlords Moving Out Market?
For some time now, tighter lettings legislation and increasing taxation for landlords have resulted in media speculation that landlords are quitting the market. But while it’s true that some have decided to stop being landlords, the reality is that a lot of rental properties come to the sales market simply […]
7 Reasons Your Property Isn’t Selling
The latest market insight from quick sale specialists, Open Property Group, reveals seven common reasons that could explain why a home isn’t selling and how these issues can best be addressed. There are numerous reasons why a property struggles to sell. Many of which can be addressed relatively easily by the […]
6 Tips To Value Your Property As Accurately As Possible
Pricing your home correctly is the differentiator in standing a realistic chance of selling your property in a challenging market. When you align your property’s price with the current market trends and its unique attributes, you’ll not only attract serious buyers but also streamline the negotiation process. Property consultants Cluttons have provided […]
How Much Does It Cost To Sell My Home?
If you want to sell your home you’ll have to spend over £5,400 on the process, taking into account factors like estate agency and conveyancing fees, although this cost climbs as high as £11,500 in the capital. That is according to estate agent comparison site, GetAgent.co.uk, which utilised its ‘My Property […]
7 Tips For Selling Your Home When Moving Overseas
Moving to a foreign country can evoke a mix of excitement and anxiety. Amidst the preparations and anticipation, selling your current home is a significant step in the process. Ensuring a smooth and successful sale is essential for your peace of mind and financial stability. If you find yourself facing […]
EPC Upgrades Can Add £28k To A Property Value
The latest research from Searchland, the development site sourcing specialists, reveals that investing in improving the EPC rating of a property before selling can increase sale profits by more than £28,000. Searchland has analysed the estimated value premiums associated with improving a property’s EPC rating and measured it against the costs […]
Sellers Turning To Property Auctions
Property auction sales have risen by 11.3% as sellers come face to face with cooling housing market. Research from digital property pack provider Moverly, reveals that there has been an 11.3% increase in the number of home sellers turning to the auction room to combat cooling housing market conditions. Moverly analysed […]
Spring Tips For Moving Home
Spring is in full swing, bringing with it a traditionally busy season for the UK property market. Despite a rocky start to the year following last year’s market chaos, figures from Zoopla show that demand for homes is 16% higher than 2019, indicating a buyer appetite not seen for 3 years. Additional data from the House Buyer Bureau reveals that […]