How to Add Value to Your Home
Your property could be one of the biggest and best investments you make in your lifetime, so why not make the most of it by adding as much value as you can. The rule of thumb when it comes to adding value is to utilise what you already have. Any additions that are too costly […]
The Electric Revolution: Why New Homes are Being Future-Proofed
As the UK is committed to reaching net-zero emissions by 2050, the Government is looking to property developers and new homeowners to take responsibility for the planet in small, but significant ways. This is why, new legislation states that every new home built from 2022, with an associated parking space, will be required to have […]
Lifestyle and Space Continue to Drive Buyer Decisions
Over the past two years Covid restrictions and laws have governed how people have lived their lives. Calls to work from home have had a huge impact on the property market with many people moving further out in search of homes with larger gardens and space for a home office. While many restrictions are now […]
12 Turn-Offs That Will Make Home Buyers Turn & Run
People in the market for a new home can easily get discouraged when properties fall short of their expectations. There’s a significant difference, however, between a less-than-perfect house and one that sends buyers running for the hills. Houses with serious faults can get revamped, of course. But most people looking to purchase aren’t prepared to […]
Tips For Decorating When Faced With a Blank Canvas
You’ve found your ideal home, got the keys and moved in your belongings. Now the fun begins – decorating. But facing a blank canvas can be daunting. How do you know what colours to choose, which furniture to buy or how to lay everything out in a way that looks stylish yet functional? Unless you’re […]
Top UK agents reveal 2022 property market predictions
Since the pandemic began in 2020, the property sector has experienced immense change and adaption. As we set on our journey into 2022, many might be wondering what this New Year will bring for the sector and the market. We spoke to a few Members of The Guild of Property Professionals about their predictions for […]
New Beginnings: How to Create Calm in a Crowded Family Home
It’s the New Year, so it’s the perfect time for a fresh start! If your home descended into chaos last year, now’s the time to change that. Make it a resolution to turn your home into a stress-free zone and to create a calm environment that you and your family can relax in. After all, […]
Top 20 prettiest places to live in Britain
Britain is a pretty amazing place to live, but what made it great in the first place? Well, we reckon it might have something to do with its beautiful countryside, charming villages, gorgeous market towns and picturesque cities. This selection of the prettiest places to live in the UK will have you dreaming of packing […]
Four Winter Health Checks For Your Roof
Winter is arguably the most important time of year for carrying out checks and repairs on your property, so taking a proactive approach is a wise move, especially when winter arrives. A good, strong roof should protect your house from the elements and keep the heat in, enabling you to enjoy the colder months in […]
Merry and bright: Staging your home to sell over Christmas
If you are looking for an estate agent who can progress your move over the Christmas period, The Guild is a great place to start. Statistics from Rightmove tell us that the average time to move has decreased by 27 days since the summer. That means agents are getting their customers in their new homes […]
