Buying and Selling Property News

Demystifying Property Surveys in England: A Quick Guide for Homebuyers

What Exactly is a Property Survey? First things first, what is a property survey? In simple terms, a property survey is an assessment of a property's condition and value carried out by a qualified surveyor. Think of it as a health check-up for your potential new home. It helps identify any issues, defects, or potential risks that could affect the property's value or your enjoyment of it.

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Why a South Facing Garden is Not the Best Choice!

A whopping 80% of people said they wanted a south facing garden in a recent survey we conducted. It's easy to understand why south-facing gardens are highly sought after. They receive ample sunlight throughout the day, making them perfect for gardening enthusiasts, outdoor dining and creating a bright, inviting atmosphere. The allure of a sun-drenched outdoor space is undeniable, but is it truly the best option for everyone?

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Summer Ready Gardening Tips 2024

Now that the weather has started to warm up and the frosts have come to an end (at long last!) we can move our attention to the garden. Preparing your garden as early as possible will mean you can reap the rewards in Summer. Our top tips to prepare your garden for summer should help you to get your outside space looking and feeling great, ready to relax or socialise when the temperatures start to hit double figures…. Is that possible in England?!?! Put on your gardening gloves and grab your secateurs, we are ready to begin…

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What to do Before Viewings – Cleaning Tips

What to do Before Viewings – Cleaning Tips

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Looking To Buy Your First Home but Not Sure Where to Start?

Looking To Buy Your First Home but Not Sure Where to Start? Buying a property in York? First time buyer?

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Thinking About Selling Your Property In York?

Thinking About Selling Your Property In York? Unsure how to start the process of selling your property? Follow our easy steps to get you where you want to be.

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Do Photographs Matter When Listing Your Property For Sale?

Do Photographs Matter When Listing Your Property For Sale? The short answer is Yes! Photos matter when selling your house in York and here is why.

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Estate Agents – Friend or Foe?

Estate Agents in York – Friend or Foe?

Is Your Home Ready For Autumn?

Is Your Home Ready For Autumn?

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Why Is My House Not Selling In York - 10 Common Reasons?

There are many reasons your house may not be selling in York. A good estate agent should advise on many of these elements before you list to ensure you have the best chance of selling your property fast. However, there is only so much an agent can do and some elements really do rest with the seller.