Your Right Move

The Buying Process: A Step-by-Step Guide Now I'm about to reveal my normal process for buying a property. Years ago a walk along the local high street and a visit to each estate agent was my only option while taking a day off work. Today its all changed. Far from my priority to visit shops and ...

Sometimes its easy to think that adding the most beautiful home improvement that you've always dreamed of will be valued by every buyer walking through your property and therefore clinch the deal. How wrong that thinking would be! So what genuine suggestions would add value to your property and by how much? You can ask local estate ...

Q. Would you buy a house without a bath? A. No I always wash before viewing houses with an estate agent! Well that's not quite what the question means....Have you noticed how more properties are moving for showers and en-suites in favor of a bath. Is this really a move in the right direction. Have you viewed ...

The big news after the Bank Holiday weekend is based on the recent report from the National Housing Federation regarding Home Ownership going down, while the cost of renting and Buying continues to spiral out of control. They predict the number of home owners will drop to just 64% as house prices soar, compared to 73% in ...

Rightmove.co.uk blog claims its best to sell property with the nose in mind. It's been a long known fact that if you walk into a property holding your nose for the wrong reasons, its going to have a negative effect no matter how amazing the property is. So is there any truth in the psychology ...

Do fences affect house prices? Clearly fences and disputes over boundaries have long been a subject of  heated discussion over the past. In 1978 The Fencing Act was passed whereby it clearly set out the rights and responsibilities relating to fences between neighbouring properties. This is an area that can cause huge friction between neighbours and may spoil ...

Is it possible to live in a Green House? Italian Architects Carlo Santambrogio and Ennio Arosio know it is. Think of the benefits. Your tomatoes would ripen quicker than your neighbours. Your heating bills would be a lot cheaper when the sun was out. The views would be 360 degrees, and you would never need to hang ...

When it comes to moving, there is enough to think about. We have already looked at articles on who needs to know you've moved, you know the type, post office, DVLA, tax office, local council and so on, but what about ways to let your friends and family know your new address? Here are 5 tips ...

Are solar panels the right move to add property value - a debate for many UK residents to consider. With so many green additions to the home these days, do solar panels add property value and should you consider the consequences before install? This week the news is all about the recent government reduction of its feed-in ...

As a venue for a wedding, Rise Hall is a perfect venue. But that wasn't always the case as we recentyl saw in the recent Beeny’s Restoration Nightmare. Rise Hall was a convent for many of its years along with a girls boarding school. But after 50 years funds ran out, thereby the home was abandoned and dormant  for 10 ...