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“Off-market” selling of a home sounds sophisticated. Private. Exclusive. The sort of thing many homeowners assume wealthy or well-connected sellers do. But in reality, an

Why the Early Days Matter Speak to almost any experienced estate agent, and they will tell you the same thing: the first two weeks after

The auto-renewal trap Many landlords take out insurance when they first let a property and then barely look at it again. The policy renews, the

The housing market is still fragile due to global unrest and political uncertainty at home which has restricted confidence. Although the situation in the Middle

Many landlords assume a tenant’s deposit automatically covers damage. In reality, if a dispute reaches adjudication, the landlord usually has to prove the claim. No

You might think that estate agents just sell houses. But there’s much more to it than that. When you’re selling your home, a good estate

If your home is on the market, chances are an uninvited letter/postcard/comp slip will drop through your letterbox sooner or later. It often is made

For years, landlords have been told to focus on one thing above all else when choosing a letting agent: fees. Whose is the cheapest? Who’ll

Some people think estate agents are pushy. And that they don’t care about what you buy as long as you buy it from them. But

Trust isn’t something most people associate naturally with estate agency. And that’s a problem. Because when you’re selling your home, you’re placing a huge amount

For many landlords, choosing a letting agent starts with the obvious questions. What rent can you achieve? How quickly can you find a tenant? But

A recent court case revealed how an organised gang used online tools like Rightmove and Google to help plan a series of high-value burglaries across