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.

Buying your first home is an exciting milestone, but it can also feel overwhelming. With so much to consider—budgets, mortgages, legal paperwork, and finding the right property—it’s easy to feel lost in the process. This guide outlines the key things every first-time buyer should know before taking that first step onto the property ladder.

In August 2025, the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted by a narrow 5–4 majority to reduce the official Bank Rate from 4.25% to 4%. This is the lowest interest rate since March 2023 and marks the fifth consecutive cut since August 2024. For homeowners considering selling, this change could represent a golden opportunity.

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.