Selling an inherited property can be a daunting prospect at the best of times. First there is the emotional impact of dealing with the loss of a relative or friend. And then there are the legal responsibilities, paperwork and financial matters to consider…

Why is it that, in summer, we’re always eager to make some changes to our homes? Of course, this need is more profound this season, seeing as we’ve been spending most of our time indoors. And one of the easiest ways to update a space is with a fresh lick of paint.

Gas safety should be a top priority when moving home to ensure you don’t put your family, your new property, or even your new neighbours in danger.

If you're looking to sell your home or have recently put your property on the market, house viewings (whether in person or virtually) could highlight undesirable features that could deter prospective home buyers from making an offer…

So we've decided to challenge ourselves without the use of national portals such as Rightmove and Zoopla. We are going to sell this property using our in-house marketing through social media marketing and old-fashioned word of mouth. We will hold 2 open days at this property on 14th and 15th August!

And the reason you shouldn’t either....

MECS are pleased to have this lovely three bedroom LINK DETACHED family home in a very popular part of Northfield available.

The value of an average Harborne terraced house has increased in value by £108,360 in the last 12 months, an increase in value of 8.62%.

So, you’re finally taking that leap and packing up your bedroom at your long-suffering parents’ house? It’s time to take your first tentative steps out into the big bad real world and move into your first rented property.

Buying a home can be a lot more expensive than you may think, and there are usually hidden costs that can end up adding more than 10% to your total property bill. The costs that come with owning and running a house can often surprise former renters, meaning their budgets don’t quite match their financial needs…

In a perfect world, the home selling process would be straightforward and quick. You’d list your home for sale, schedule viewings, receive multiple offers, and sell your home fast and above list price. Unfortunately, selling your house isn’t always that simple and your home could end up sitting on the market longer than you anticipated.

Whether you’re buying your first home or upgrading your current one, your dog deserves a home where it feels comfortable, loved, and cared for. And, if you want to do something special for your four-legged friend or are introducing a new dog into your home, there are basic home improvements you can make...