Thinking about Downsizing? Here’s Five Things to Consider
by Kate GostelowThe number of downsizers active in the housing market has skyrocketed in recent months*, and is it any wonder? With steep hikes in energy bills, interest rates and inflation, many people feeling the squeeze are rethinking how –...
Buying a property in 2023: What you need to know
by Kate GostelowBuying a new home is a big step that comes with lots of considerations. Finding the right property in a good location at a price you’re willing to pay isn’t always easy and can take time. But when you finally move into your...
How to get your property ready for marketing photos
by Kate GostelowIt’s often said that you shouldn’t judge a book by its cover, but then (confusingly), it’s also said that first impressions count… Why are all these clichés so important? Well, when marketing a property, it’s a bit of...
Top tips for a happy house share
by Kate GostelowRenting a property with a friend or acquaintance? Never lived with anyone before? We’ve got you covered with some top tips to help manage your new living situation. These days, renting isn’t cheap and whether you’re a...
Cut the clutter: Great storage tips for your home
by Kate GostelowClose your eyes and picture your dream home. What do you see? A home that’s light, spacious and orderly? Or one that’s chaotic and cluttered with objects piled high and shoes and clothes strewn on the floor (along with bits of...
What is next-door syndrome and could it affect your property sale?
by Kate GostelowLet’s be honest, we’ve all been a nosy neighbour at some point, haven’t we? A ‘for sale’ sign goes up on a property in your street, and within minutes you’re online to find out what it’s on the market for. Soon...
It’s time to get moving if you want to sell your home by christmas
by Kate GostelowUnless you’re one of those super-organised types who spend the year secretly buying stocking fillers and stashing them under your bed, Christmas is probably the last thing on your mind right now. And why should it be? It’s...
Top tips on negotiating the sale of your home
by Kate GostelowWhen it comes to preparing for a property sale, most sellers focus on the early stage of the process: sprucing up their home and choosing an agent to manage the marketing. But there’s another element to nailing a successful...
Our fuss-free guide to finding your dream home in Liverpool
by Kate GostelowBuying a home is a huge decision – possibly one of the biggest you’ll make in your lifetime (no pressure then). And to ensure you make a wise choice that suits your needs now and into the future, it pays to give the process a...
Myth-busting valuations: An honest guide for homeowners
by Kate GostelowIn this quick read, we delve into the importance of accurate valuations – and how to price your property with precision. Don’t be tricked into high listing prices The saying “stick it on high and wait for offers” is a...