A (Definitive) Guide: Stamp Duty For First Time Buyers
Posted on Friday, March 8, 2019 | Buying
What is stamp duty?
Stamp duty for first time buyers can be a little confusing at first. Also known as Stamp Duty Land Tax, it is the tax that is owed on a property when purchasing a property over the stamp duty threshold (£125,000)....
What to avoid when buying a property for the first time
Posted on Friday, September 28, 2018 | Buying
Buying a home for the first time can be an emotionally driven experience, especially when you consider the various elements that need to be taken into account. While there are several new and exciting things that go into buying a home, it can...
When you step into a house there is naturally one room which buyers gravitate towards. The important question is, which room convinces you to buy? If you’re looking to sell your home it is useful to know which room to prioritise for open...
Converting a derelict property into a beautiful home is a dream for many. But what do you need to know before embarking on a renovation project?
Renovation projects can be few and far between. When one comes on...
Video: How to turn your homes weaknesses into strengths
Posted on Thursday, June 7, 2018 | Buying
To make your home appeal to the widest range of buyers, identify its strengths and weaknesses. Here are some of the most common property weaknesses and how you can turn them into strengths.
Weakness : The...
Video: How to know when it's time to sell your home
Posted on Thursday, May 24, 2018 | Buying
Are you thinking about putting your property on the market, but aren’t sure when or how? We’ve identified some of the best times to think seriously about selling your property.
1. Your family needs more...
Every seller wants to get as much money as possible for their home. But as a buyer, you want to pay the market price. Here’s how to spot an overpriced home.How long has it been on the market? If it’s more than 60 days, it may not have...
Do you need to move to a bigger property? It may be a better time to upsize than you might think. A cooling market means that prices at the top of the market are remaining steady, so you could get more house for your money while...
