You've decided that you want to move home but should you start looking for a new property before or after you've agreed on a sale of your current one? In this article we look at the options available to you and why it is really important to be as 'proceedable' as possible.

'How long will it take to sell my home?' - The burning question for anyone who wants to sell up… unfortunately, one without a specific answer. ‘How long is a piece of string?’ No two property sales are the same, and many different factors affect the length of time it takes to sell a house. In this blog, we look at this in more detail.

Our team have been selling homes for years and we know what essential elements are required to ensure a quick, efficient sale for the best price and to the most suitable buyer. These elements are the 'Four P's'; Preparation, Partners, Presentation and Price. Here, we look at each of these in detail and discuss why they are so important.

There are plenty of costs to factor in when you’re putting together a budget for moving house. There will be upfront fees such as stamp duty and legal expenses. There are also costs closer to your moving date, from the removal van to redirecting your mail. Here are the costs associated with moving house to start budget planning.

You've made the decision! You're finally going to buy your first home, or you are looking to move to pastures new. There are a lot of considerations to take into account when assessing the necessary criteria to meet your own personal requirements - not just now, but in the future too. In this blog we look at some of the things you need to consider.

The process of selling your property is a daunting task and you want to make sure your chosen estate agent is acting in your best interests to make the selling process easier whilst always trying to achieve your objectives. You want results so what should you do when results aren't forthcoming? Here is some valuable advice...

We are living in strange technological times. Where your last conversation or Google request will result in an advert about that very subject on your phone. In this article we look at how EVERY property requires personalised marketing to a specific audience in order to sell for the most money in the shortest amount of time to the best buyer.

As an essential part of the selling and buying process, a solicitor, or conveyancer, will handle all the legal aspects of buying or selling a property for you. A good one will keep you updated regularly, and can offer support to ensure that the transaction goes as smoothly as possible. A bad one will lead to frustration, stress and endless calls..

Selling your current home and buying a larger, nicer one is an exciting prospect. The thought of a more comfortable home, more bedrooms, larger rooms and a bigger garden can be a potent one. But if you’re seriously considering upsizing, it’s important that you are fully aware what the process involves and the questions you need to ask yourself.

There comes a moment in every journey when it's time to evolve, embrace change and reaffirm our commitment to the future. It brings us immense pleasure to introduce you to our exhilarating new rebrand! Stay tuned for the excitement, and join us as we embark on this thrilling new chapter, crafted with the same heart, but with a fresh face.

Navigating the UK's rental market can seem like a complex maze for potential tenants. From initial searches to settling into your new space, the process is filled with critical steps that demand understanding. Dive into our comprehensive guide, crafted to simplify your renting journey, ensuring you feel at home every step of the way.

Are we seeing a subtle change in Derby's property market with the intriguing rise of 'accidental landlords'? Amidst a housing market slowdown, some local homeowners are considering alternative routes, which could impact the local property scene in unexpected ways. Dive in to explore the fascinating insights on this emerging phenomenon...