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Should I wait to buy because of Brexit?

On pretty much every appointment I’ve been on of late people have asked what my thoughts are on Brexit and whether the market has suffered or will suffer because of it. It is certainly a question that is difficult to answer at the moment. Traditionally October is a time where prices increase a little. This has still being the case...

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Why should you sell with a high street estate agent in 2018?

The popularity of online agents, notably Purple Bricks, has increased over the past number of years. With Purple Bricks being the leading online agent I wanted to focus on their services, what they offer, what they charge and why they are different to us. Despite them trying to convince people that we are all the same and that they are capable...

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Progressing sales and our first exchange & completion – September 2018

What’s been going on?   Our first exchange and completion Earlier on this month I was looking back at the first 4 weeks or so that we have been open. Naturally I had a target in mind for the number of properties I wanted to put up for sale and had a big smile on my face when we hit...

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Your local property market. August 2018 – Semi-detached properties are in demand!

What’s been going on? A question I am asked a number of times a week is “What’s the local property market like?” As people are always keen to know, whether they are seriously thinking about moving or just want the opinion of someone who has their finger on the pulse and their ear to the ground, I hope to make...

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Setting up an estate agency in 2018

What’s been going on? It's been a little over two weeks from when we opened our doors and listed our first property (and agreed our first sale!) and I am very humbled by the best wishes and good lucks we’ve had from family, friends, other local business, local residents and new vendors that have given us the opportunity to show...

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New estate agents in Cross Hills!

What's been going on? After a stressful 6 months we are just about ready to open our doors and become the new estate agents in Cross Hills and start helping the surrounding communities with their selling and buying journeys! We got the lease back in May and a heck of a lot of work has gone in to getting the office...

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