It’s months away and probably the last thing on your mind right now, but we need to talk about Christmas.   We know it’s annoying when people jump on the festive bandwagon and drag out the tinsel and baubles early.   But the... read more »

The Bank of England did something fairly extraordinary on Thursday by reducing the base rate from 5.25% to 5%.   Yes, it was a photo finish, with five members voting for a cut and four against, and yes, Andrew Bailey confused people during the... read more »

The property market had a serious boost this week as Nationwide, one of the UK’s largest lenders, launched a sub-4% mortgage.   Admittedly, those eligible for the 3.99% rate will need a healthy deposit and have to pay out a fifteen-hundr... read more »

Propertymark, a leading association for estate and letting agents, discusses the complexities of property transactions in their report, 'The Future of Home Buying and Selling'. It highlights the protracted durations often required to finalise sales. ... read more »

Throughout August, we are running our Community Cheerleader campaign. It’s where we shout from the rooftops (and blog posts) about the importance of supporting our neighbourhood together.   Here’s part one of our five-part series. ... read more »

The role of estate agents has dramatically transformed over the centuries.   How the job of helping people buy and sell properties has developed has mirrored the changes in society, technology and the property market itself.   This evol... read more »