The 100% mortgage is making a return to the market, after a long absence. For those unfamiliar with this type of mortgage, a 100% mortgage is an arrangement where the entire purchase price of a property can be financed through a loan from a lender. This type of mortgage can be highly advantageous for those looking to buy a home without having to make a substantial deposit, as it allows them to finance...
Are you looking to add value to your home without breaking the bank? Look no further than the trendiest addition to any yard - the Shed Office, or “Shoffice”. Shed Offices are becoming increasingly popular for homeowners looking to maximize the value of their outdoor space, and many have found that this Garden Office provides a much-needed escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. In this...
Estate agents across the country are gearing up for a busy spring/summer as the number of properties for sale hits a two-year high. This surge in available properties is due to a growing number of sellers who have been encouraged by rising house prices and improving economic conditions. This influx of properties is great news for buyers and sellers alike, as it provides more choice and increases...
There's a lot to think about when listing your house for sale. Will viewers care if it's a bit messy? Should you remove any personal items? Is there anything you can do to increase the value? One thing you might consider is how much effect your garden has on the appeal of your property. Just having some outside space is a selling point, but it's also worth exploring the benefits of ensuring your garden is...
Thanks to high inflation, soaring food prices, rising interest rates and insane energy bills, house prices are falling. Month-on-month, they’re down 1.4 per cent, cutting the average asking price to £263,788, significantly below last summer’s peak. Moreover, Halifax predicts home prices could drop as much as 8 per cent next year, bringing average prices back to the £240,000 mark.Sellers are...
Hybrid estate agents have been on the rise in recent years. People like convenience when it comes to seeking the services that they need, and the internet has helped to facilitate that in many ways. Hybrid estate agents are just one of many convenient options people now have, but what exactly is a hybrid estate agent? What do they do and how are they different from traditional estate agents or online...
As part of our 'Support Local' series, I went to meet the legends Sean & Lesley at Storm Clothing and @tavlarr @elishaddock and @scott_pach0 at Groovy Garage "Tell you what, I got a beautiful Ralf Lauren shirt from Storm. Not only was the price amazing the customer service was top shelf - Highly recommended!!!" - Jordan L,...
We recently teamed up with one of my favourite local restaurants, The Raj in Kettering, a renowned non traditional Indian restaurant known for its exclusive dishes and cocktails. If you haven’t been already then you need to visit: http://therajrestaurant.net/ Alongside our own estate agency journey it was important for us to support the local people and businesses in our area We’ve got lots...
Ricky-lee has sold Jamie his last 3 houses, so this collab came very natural. The internet famous kettering town butcher Jamie Cooper owns “Jamie’s” known for its quality produce & personal customer service has seen rapid growth over the last few years establishing themselves are the number one butcher in the area along with other businesses including pet shop and discount store you can support...
Social media has had a significant impact on many industries. For the property market, it has enabled estate agents to be more engaged with their audience while providing more useful and entertaining information and content. Estate agents are able to use social media to reach a wider audience and combine it with other technology to provide a better service to buyers and sellers. In 2020, two-thirds of...