Buying a home at auction can feel a bit like starring in your own episode of Homes Under the Hammer – fast-paced, thrilling, and if you’re lucky, a bargain win at the drop of the hammer. But, like any good drama, there’s risk involved. Let’s break down everything you need to know before raising your paddle.
Whether you're preparing to sell your property or simply future-proofing your investment, home improvements can significantly boost your home's resale value. But not all upgrades deliver equal returns. Here's a guide to the best home improvements for maximising your property's resale potential.
Do you really need a mortgage broker to guide you through it? Let's explore the benefits and considerations, helping you make an informed decision for your property journey.
Dreaming of a new home in Birmingham or Harborne? In today's fast-paced market, securing your ideal property can feel like a sprint.
Moving home isn’t just about the sale price. From legal fees to removals, there are plenty of extra costs to budget for. This guide covers the most commonly overlooked expenses so you can plan with confidence and avoid last-minute surprises. All costs in this guide are just an average and will vary depending on the complexity of the transaction and even where you live in the country so remember to ask for detailed costings.
Downsizing can be a smart move at the right time—but how do you know when that is? This guide highlights common signs that it might be time to consider a smaller home and the benefits it can bring.
Summer viewings bring out the best in properties—but they also heighten buyer expectations. Find out what stands out most to viewers during the warmer months and how you can make your home shine when it matters most.
Property valuations mark the start of your home-selling journey. Discover how to prepare your home, present it effectively, and ask the right questions to maximise your property’s market value.
Selling your home is a big step, and picking the right estate agent can make all the difference. This guide will help you navigate the choices, ensuring a smooth, successful sale right here in Harborne and across Birmingham.
Whether you're a first-time buyer or a seasoned mover, understanding the types, costs, and benefits of property surveys can save you from expensive surprises down the line.
Moving to a larger home is a significant decision that impacts both your lifestyle and finances. For many homeowners in the UK, the need to upsize creeps up gradually until one day, it becomes impossible to ignore. If you're wondering whether now is the right time, here are five clear signs that it might be time to move to a bigger home.
The Bank of England (BoE) base rate is a key economic lever that affects lending, borrowing, and consumer confidence. Understanding how changes to this rate impact the property market can help both buyers and sellers make informed decisions.