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Received wisdom suggests that listing your home in the weeks leading up to Christmas isn’t the best move as everything slows down in the market before the turkey is carved. While there is something in that – as agents wind down before the festive period, and activity slows a little – there is still a […]

The seasons are turning chillier once again, where our mornings are a little colder and the evenings are getting darker sooner – a beautiful time of year to relish the changing colours of nature and for sellers to start getting their homes ready for viewings.  The weather will change, the temperatures will drop, and prospective […]

Thinking of putting your house on the market in December? Estate Agent St Albans – Property Market News When exactly is the ‘right’ time to sell? Should you sell over Christmas and New Year? Many people believe the festive period is slow for property – but previous years’ have shown us that it is in […]

For anyone who has been living under a rock, Rishi Sunak announced a Stamp Duty Holiday that will start with immediate effect. So, what does this mean for those wanting to sell their property? Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s landmark announcement of a stamp duty holiday until the end of next March is a huge boost for […]

RELAXED PLANNING PERMISSIONS UNDER NEW LAWS New rules allowing homeowners and landlords to extend their homes and convert unused shops As of September, homeowners will be able to “fast track” their home extensions, ministers have said. The new laws cut waiting times from 16 weeks to just eight and form part of plans to modernise […]

The UK property market is currently enjoying a mini boom since reopening after the lockdown, but experts believe house prices could fall later this year. Here, I try to explain what’s happening to property values and offer some advice for those looking to move. What’s happening to the property market? Property markets across the UK […]