How many homes should you look at before making an offer?
Looking for your perfect property is an exciting experience. Once you’ve searched online and spoken to your local Guild Member about what you’re searching for, it’s time to start the viewings. But how many should you do before you make an offer? What if your first property seems perfect? Should you keep looking? We asked […]
Location, location, location: a guide to finding your next home
There is one thing that all property professionals agree on, whether they work in commercial property or residential, and it’s that location is one of the most important factors to consider when buying a home. Property gurus around the world continue to emphasise the importance of location because it has such a massive bearing on […]
How to upgrade your home for less
The home you purchase isn’t always your dream property. However, you can turn your property into the home of your dreams with a few quick fixes. Some property additions can even add value to your home. Take a look at our best tips to upgrade your home for less. Paint your kitchen cabinets If you’re […]
How to tell if an area has a good community spirit
When you’re searching for a new home, it’s not just about the house itself — the neighbourhood and the community around it are just as important. A strong sense of community can make a huge difference in your day-to-day life, whether you’re raising a family, working remotely, or simply looking to feel connected to your […]
The best places to live in the UK
Saffron Walden in Essex tops a list of 72 locations in this year’s Sunday Times Best Places to Live guide, released online on Friday 21st March. Judges at The Sunday Times visited all the locations and assessed factors from schools to transport, broadband speeds and mobile signal to culture, as well as access to green […]
How to buy a forever home
When searching for a home, the idea of a “forever home” is often a dream. However, whether or not you find one can depend on various factors, from your personality to your financial situation. While some individuals know exactly what they want and stick to it, for others, settling on one property for life can […]
Sustainable living: Eco house designs
It’s easy to see the appeal of eco homes. Lower running costs are making them a more popular choice for buyers. However, they offer numerous benefits beyond lowering energy bills. Eco friendly homes have less impact on the environment and can be more durable while offering health benefits. You have an endless choice of sustainable […]
Buying a Listed building
A Listed building is more than just a property; it’s a piece of history. With unique charm, historic significance, and architectural beauty, Listed buildings hold a special place in the UK’s heritage. However, purchasing one is not quite the same as buying a more conventional property. If you’re considering buying a Listed building, here’s what […]
Buying a retirement property
After years of dedication and hard work, finding the perfect retirement property is an exciting milestone. With so many options available, it’s important to choose a home that truly fits your lifestyle and needs. This is a significant decision, and there are several key factors to consider before making your choice. Consider your lifestyle […]
2025 property market predictions
You can’t predict the future entirely, but many are expecting the property market to improve and build on the significant step forward it took last year. In fact, 2025 is enjoying a strong beginning on the back of more sales agreed, and one of the biggest sales pipelines from December in years. As economic stability […]
