Tag: property

Feel like an imposter? Fundamentals to ask when viewing a new...

I will hold my hands up… when I bought my home, I felt like a fish out of water. Here I was, in someone...

How much is your garden worth?

How much is your garden worth? New research by over 50s insurance provider RIAS reveals that Great Britain’s gardens are collectively worth a whopping...

Are private house sales about to take off?

Private house sales, otherwise known as For Sale By Owner, have long been viewed as the unreliable, and at times disruptive, black sheep of...

Competition is good for high street agents

Advances in technology have opened the property market to innovation and new models, but will these alternatives to the traditional estate agent really change...

Alternatives to city centre living

When plush and extremely expensive city centre apartments began appearing in many British cities at the beginning of this century, it was as if...

How to gain a quick sale

Whether you are relocating to a new area of the UK or moving to a larger home just minutes down the road, selling a...

Property slump continues to impact on Chinese growth

The average price of a new home in China’s 70 major cities dropped 6.1% last month from a year ago. It is the eighth consecutive...

Sell your house in seven seconds

First impressions count, and the exterior of a house can often convince potential buyers looking for a new home to make an offer. It takes...