This year, in light of the current pandemic, The Guild hosted their National Meeting virtually on Friday 19th February. The meeting was an outstanding success, with hundreds of the best independent estate agents from around the UK tuning in...
Online Estate Agents Vs High Street: The Differences
Thursday, February 11, 2021
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...
Moving to a new house can be a stressful time, particularly if a sale falls through. Don’t worry if this happens as there are often ways to get it back on track. Guild Members talk about the potential pitfalls to avoid during your...
It’s a common fact that spring is generally the best time to sell a property. This is due to the bright daylight and increased sunlight hours, which make your home more visually appealing, in addition to people having more time on their...
To put it simply, buying a home often boils down to the price. There are a few ways you can quickly identify properties which are overpriced, and this knowledge will put you in a better position when you are looking to buy. It could be a...
How to know when it's time to put your home on the market
Wednesday, January 27, 2021
Are you thinking about putting your property on the market, but aren’t sure when or how? It can be difficult to know exactly when you should sell your home. However, there are times and seasons when selling your home is almost certainly...
As our lifestyles have been altered by the COVID-19 pandemic, many are considering relocating to more rural or scenic locations. With this in mind, we asked Guild Members for their recommendations on the best locations in the UK for winter...
31% of buyers will most likely ditch home moves if they have to pay stamp duty
Thursday, January 21, 2021
Thousands of homebuyers will pull the plug on their deals as a result of the stamp duty holiday not being extended.
Around a third (31%) said they would very likely cancel their planned move if they had to pay stamp duty, with a further...
