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What to do if your property is not selling

In this article we will take a look at some of the things that you can do if your property is not selling.

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How to Make Stunning Christmas Place Settings

We all want Christmas dinner to be a special occasion and the food and the company are what make it special, but there is nothing wrong with adding a little je ne Sais quoi to proceedings with some fantastic table decorations. In this article we will take a look at 4 different way to create place settings that will really wow this Christmas.

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Top Foodie Gift Ideas

Buying Christmas presents can be hard at the best of times. Foodies can be especially hard to buy for. Well, we think we’ve solved the problem. We all need to eat and we all love food. Food isn’t something that people can keep so it is hard to think that you’ll hear the phrase “oh I’ve got one of those already” and there are some pretty impressive food gifts out there. So, this Christmas why not treat the foodies in your life with some top food gifts? In this blog we will look at some of the top gifts for foodies this year.

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Choosing a Mortgage

When purchasing a property, unless you have a very large sum of money in your bank account, it is most likely that you will need a mortgage, but how do you decide what type of mortgage to get?

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How to sell a Help to Buy property

Selling a property can be a complex process, there is a lot of administration to sort and there are lots of legal processes that need to be completed before the transaction can be completed.

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What is ground rent?

Property ownership will be one of two types: Freehold or Leasehold. If a property is owed freehold then the owner owns the property and the land that it sits on.

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How is an EPC rating assessed?

Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are an important piece of information for a property. They essentially give details of how energy efficient a property is and how efficient it could be with some modifications. Ratings go from A (the best performance) to G (The lowest performance) but what is involved in the assessment and how is the rating calculated? Read on and we will take you through the process.

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Conveyancing terms explained

When either buying or selling a property the legal aspects will be carried out by either a conveyancer or a conveyancing solicitor. Clearly, as in any specialist field, there is plenty of jargon used that could easily confuse the uninitiated. In this guide we will take a look at what a conveyancer does and explain some of the more common terms used.

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How to carve a Pumpkin

Pumpkin carving has only fairly recently become popular in the UK. Many adults have not had the pleasure of the experience and so when it comes time to carve pumpkins with their children, they can be forgiven for being unsure on how to proceed. In order to help out we have created this article to cover the basics of how to carve a pumpkin.

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Autumn home style trends

This year has seen some interesting home fashions from the big, bold and brash designs in maximalism to connecting with nature through biophilic design. As we go into Autumn, though things are looking to change a little. Biophilic design will still be popular we think but there will be a move towards other trends too. In this article we will take a look at some up-and-coming trends for Autumn 2022.

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Top tips for stress free renovations

Renovating a property is an exciting time and marks a new phase in the enjoyment of your home. A new bathroom, or an extension to add living space or even a total internal refit, all of these will revitalise your home, but living in the property while it is being renovated can be stressful and put a lot of extra pressure on you on top of you. In this article we will take a look at some great hints and tips on how you can make your renovation less stressful.

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