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Up-and-coming areas in 2019

Thursday, March 14, 2019

It seems everyone is searching for the next up-and-coming area to move to, but how do you find the next budding hot spot? Is it the development of transport links, good schools or just an expansion of the city? We asked Guild Members...

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A (Definitive) Guide: Stamp Duty For First Time Buyers

Friday, March 8, 2019

What is stamp duty? Stamp duty for first time buyers can be a little confusing at first. Also known as Stamp Duty Land Tax, it is the tax that is owed on a property when purchasing a property over the stamp duty threshold...

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An interview with Drivers & Norris

Tuesday, February 26, 2019

This month, we caught up with Simon Etson, Residential Sales Manager for Drivers & Norris. He tells us about the history of Drivers & Norris, the property market in North London and his idea of a dream home. Simon, tell us...

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What to look for when moving to a new neighbourhood

Friday, February 22, 2019

Packing up and moving to another city, or for that matter, another country, is a major undertaking. It takes a great deal of preparation and is imperative to do the necessary research and weigh up all the options before making the final...

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Is Brexit keeping first-time buyers out of the market?

Friday, February 15, 2019

While the government has put several things in place to boost the first-time buyer’s market, the uncertainty surrounding Brexit and its full impact on the housing market, deposit requirements and property prices have left many...

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Help your voice be heard

Tuesday, February 12, 2019

Regulatory models: contributions sought The Government has committed to regulating estate agents to ensure that all tenants, leaseholders and freeholders on private and mixed-use estates are confident that the estate agent they are...

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An interview with Benjamin Stevens Estate Agents

Friday, February 1, 2019

We spoke with Steven Wayne, Managing Director at Benjamin Stevens Estate Agents about his top tips for success in the industry, the future of the property market and his idea of a perfect home. Tell us about yourself I launched...

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Valentine's Day Competition: Hotel Chocolat £100 gift card

Wednesday, January 30, 2019

With Valentine’s Day fast-approaching, everyone is thinking of the perfect gift to treat their loved one. This February, The Guild are giving away a Hotel Chocolat gift card worth £100.  This is your chance to spoil...

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