As we wrap up what has been a strong year for the housing market, it has fared better than expected with inflation under control and the bank rate on a downward trend. The improving outlook has provided increased certainty for buyers, resulting in a rebound in market activity and a
As we wrap up what has been a strong year for the housing market, it has fared better than expected with inflation under control and the bank rate on a downward trend. The improving outlook has provided increased certainty for buyers, resulting in a rebound in market activity and a
As we wrap up what has been a strong year for the housing market, it has fared better than expected with inflation under control and the bank rate on a downward trend. The improving outlook has provided increased certainty for buyers, resulting in a rebound in market activity and a
Are you a first-time buyer looking to make your move before the 2025 Stamp Duty changes shake up the property market? You’re not alone. With reforms looming, many savvy buyers are keen to lock in their first dream homes and sidestep tax increases. These properties from around England and Northern
If you are looking for an estate agent who can progress your move over the Christmas period, The Guild is a great place to start. Ahead of the New Year, now could be the perfect time to put your house on the market. We have put together our top tips
Period properties, oozing with character, can offer a lot more charm than modern new builds. You can also incorporate modern elements, bringing them into the present era while still savouring their exquisite architectural features. If you are considering purchasing a period property, here are a few questions to guide your
When it comes to Christmas selling, there is no single answer on if it is the right time to sell. Your estate agent will be able to advise whether your home could benefit from being on the market over the festive season, or whether it is worth waiting until the
During the mini-budget in September 2022, the stamp duty thresholds on residential property were raised to their current levels, with the nil band increased from £125,000 to £250,000 for homemovers selling their home to buy another one, and first-time buyers paying no stamp duty on properties costing up to £425,000.
Competition on the market tends to cool down as the year wraps up, but buyers who hope to move for the coming year will be looking now. If you’re ready to put your home on the market, here’s how to draw in buyers this season. Amp up the cosiness While
According to the English Housing Survey (EHS), the private rented sector has roughly 4.6 million households (representing 19% of households in England). Renting a property does not mean you have to resign yourself to a life of off-whites to please your landlord, so we have listed some of the best
