5 Affordable Common-Sense Tips to Keep Your Home Secure

5 Affordable Common-Sense Tips to Keep Your Home Secure

Posted on Thursday, April 15, 2021 | Property

Whether you live in a city flat, a suburban semi, or a country cottage, your home is your castle. It’s your base camp and your sanctuary, the one place where you and your family feel safe and secure. But in order to keep it that way,...

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Online Estate Agents Vs High Street: The Differences

Online Estate Agents Vs High Street: The Differences

Posted on Thursday, February 11, 2021 | Property

Online Estate Agents Vs High Street Estate Agents Choosing the right agent is key to selling your property. We have seen an increase in online estate agents in recent years and there has been discussion as to whether sellers should sell their...

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How To Protect Your Vacant Home In 5 Steps

How To Protect Your Vacant Home In 5 Steps

Posted on Monday, October 19, 2020 | Property

We all know that selling your home can be stressful at the best of times, right? But when you need the property vacant for an extended period of time, it can sometimes increase that stress threefold.  Whatever your reason - perhaps you...

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Energy Efficiency Solutions for Your Property

Energy Efficiency Solutions for Your Property

Posted on Thursday, July 9, 2020 | Property

Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak , announced the Green Homes Grant Scheme in his Summer Statement on 8 July, whereby the Government will be issuing UK homeowners up to £5,000 worth of vouchers to make their homes more energy...

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Top tips to winter-proof your empty property

Top tips to winter-proof your empty property

Posted on Monday, September 16, 2019 | Property

All properties require ongoing maintenance, but when you’re not there to keep an eye on things, the safety and security of your property may be at greater risk.  You may be a landlord with a void in the tenancy or own a holiday home...

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VIDEO: What should I do when a tenant won't pay rent?

VIDEO: What should I do when a tenant won't pay rent?

Posted on Wednesday, November 22, 2017 | Property

You thought you’d found the perfect tenants, but then you realise that they haven’t paid their rent. What should you do?      • First, communication is key. Always check the day after rent is due to...

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Can I move my mortgage?

Can I move my mortgage?

Posted on Wednesday, November 23, 2016 | Property

Moving house can be a stressful time but, for buyers who already have a mortgage, it doesn’t necessarily mean ripping up the deal and starting again.   Most mortgages are portable, which means that they can be transferred from...

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Sue Townsend’s property goes up for sale with a Guild Agent

Sue Townsend’s property goes up for sale with a Guild Agent

Posted on Monday, November 21, 2016 | Property

The author of Adrian Mole fame, Sue Townsend’s, former home is for sale. The four-bedroom property in  Stoneygate , Leicester has many happy and creative memories. Now t he property is on the market   for o...

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