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Property Predictions for the Housing Market in 2018

Wednesday, March 7, 2018

What will happen to the housing market in 2018? There are lots of predictions, from big growths to slight falls in house prices, but overall, most experts predict a slight rise in prices of around 1%. Find out what the big...

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Top 10 ways to add value to your garden

Tuesday, March 6, 2018

Before selling your home , most people try to spruce up their property by decluttering and doing a thorough clean. But many people forget the area that gives a first impression is the garden. We all like to get outside and...

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Estate agency excellence commended at Guild Awards 2018

Friday, March 2, 2018

The best estate agents in the country were commended at The Guild’s annual award ceremony at Westminster Bridge County Hall, right next to the London Eye, in February.  The 35 silver and gold awards for sales and lettings were...

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Top 10 most affordable places for first-time buyers

Monday, February 26, 2018

Changes to stamp duty are among the main factors that allowed ‘generation rent’ to obtain mortgages and finally get a foot on the property ladder. The important question for these first-time buyers is, where are the...

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Advantages of upsizing or downsizing in 2018

Tuesday, January 30, 2018

Finding your dream home can be a challenge. You might need a larger property if your family is growing, or if your children have left home, you might be looking to downsize. There are advantages of both upsizing and downsizing in...

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Looking for a career change? Skills needed to become an estate agent

Tuesday, January 23, 2018

  Estate agency is one of the few careers which doesn’t require formal entry qualifications. There are a number of ways become an estate agent. Our Guild members have come up with a range of useful attributes that...

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Selling Property At Auction: Everything You Need To Know

Monday, January 15, 2018

Think of a property auction and you may think of property developers snapping up a bargain on the hit TV show Homes Under The Hammer , are we right? However, savvy sellers are learning that there is much more to selling a property at...

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VIDEO: How can you tell if an area has good community spirit?

Monday, January 8, 2018

Buying a property and moving to a new area can be a daunting prospect. There is nothing that will make your new house feel like a home like making new friends and getting involved in local events. Being involved in the...

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