One thing the team here at Leightons has in common is that we’ve all bought and sold homes in the past. This means we have walked a mile in our clients’ shoes and can see our business from their perspective. One of the biggest frustrations we hear from clients involved in a chain is how hard it was to speak...
Happy New Year! As we welcomed in 2020 many of us turned our minds to our resolutions and how we will start changing our lives for the better. A national newspaper published a survey of the top 50 New Year’s resolutions made by the British public. Rather than cover the entire list here’s the top five things people wanted to...
As the season of giving is just a few days away I thought I’d share with you lovely people some of the most expensive Christmassy things ever. Oh, how the other half live! The Emirates Palace Hotel in Abu Dhabi, had an enormous 13 metre, diamond encrusted Christmas Tree which cost £7m! Imagine how many you can get from Hawkliffe...
Gracias. Danke. Grazie. Cheers. Dhanyabad. All different ways of saying thank you, the last one will come in handy if you ever visit the beautiful country of Nepal. We regularly get Thank You cards and emails sent into the office from clients we’ve helped buy or sell a property. We recently received a lovely thank you card from Lee and...
A question I am regularly asked at this time of year is whether the winter housing market is a good time to sell or whether it would be best to wait until the New Year. It may not seem like the perfect time, but there are a lot of good reasons to market a house at this time of year,...
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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