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What will Rishi Sunak as PM mean for Harborne house prices? Rising interest rates, inflation and the cost-of-living crisis will all affect the value of your Harborne home. Yet what exactly should (and shouldn’t) Rishi and his team be doing to protect your biggest asset – your Harborne home? Read this article…

Could the humble ‘granny annexe’ help solve the Harborne housing crisis for mature homeowners? With more larger Harborne properties coming up for sale in the last few months, yet so few bungalows to buy, read on to find out why the annexe could be a solution .

How much time does it actually take to buy a property? Viewings, mortgages, solicitors - it all takes time.

A tenant requesting to leave before the end of the tenancy can cause all kinds of stress. In this article we will share some suggestions of what can be done in this situation.

Viewings are an essential part of selling your home. This article will give you some top tips to get those offers flying in!

As the clocks change and the darkness comes earlier each night, many pet owners begin to feel anxious about the fireworks at the start of November. Read these top tips to keep your pets calm and happy.

Harborne buy-to-let landlords are facing some challenges with rising interest rates, new legislation and Harborne tenants in arrears. Is this the end of the buy-to-let dream in Harborne? Far from it. Find out why in this two-minute read.

If you want to sell your house, then you are going to need to make sure that you have as much interest as possible in your property and that you have a lot of viewings lined up.

In this video, we explain what bridging loans are and how they can be used to finance property investment. We'll cover the basics of how they work and the different types of bridging loans available. We'll also look at the advantages and disadvantages of using a bridging loan to finance your property investment.

Will there be a house price crash like those of 1988 and 2008? Are you aware of the six significant differences between now and those years? All Harborne homeowners and Harborne landlords should read this article, especially those hoping for Harborne house prices to drop – you might end up losing at least £47,783 in the next five years!