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Do estate agents make up viewings?

One of the common myths of ‘estate agent tricks’ is that agents make up viewings. Because of strict regulations in the UK, it’s very unlikely that a legitimate estate agent would attempt to make up viewings.…

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Has my house gone up in value?

There are a number of ways to figure out whether your house has gone up in value. None of these methods are 100% accurate. But they’ll all give you an idea of what you can expect your house is worth.…

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Should I renovate my house before selling?

It might seem common sense that the bigger the renovation, the better the value return in your home sale, but this is not always the case.…

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Does a nice garden increase property value?

It’s clear that gardens are an asset to a house sale. But, do all gardens add the same amount of value? Is bigger always better? What features are home buyers looking for?…

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First Time Sellers

Which property portal is best?

If you’re selling your home, which portals should you absolutely make sure your property is advertised on? The main ones are: Rightmove, Zoopla, and OnTheMarket.com. These are the main competitors for the title of ‘Best Property Portal’.…

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Should I sell my house and rent when I retire?

Renting in later life is a growing trend in the UK. Renting in your retirement can offer flexibility in terms of location and finances, and offer a community and support facilities that home ownership cannot provide.…

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