Urban Village Blog
THE BEST PLACES TO LIVE WITH A GOOD QUALITY OF LIFE IN ENGLAND
05 Nov 2019 | in Buying
Across England there are a variety of unique and beautiful places to live and work which offer individuals their perfect lifestyle. We asked our Guild agents their opinions on where the best places to live in Britain with a good quality of life are.
BUYING AND SELLING OVER CHRISTMAS
05 Nov 2019 | in Buying
Many people think that trying to move house over the festive period is a mistake, but that is no longer the case. People have more free time and motivation to make a change in the New Year, so it can be a great time to buy and sell. Guild agents shar...
HOW TO FIND THE BEST ESTATE AGENT NEAR YOU
31 Oct 2019 | in Blog
When you’re looking for someone to buy or sell the most expensive possession you will ever own - your home - who do you trust? The company with the shiniest shop front, the flashiest cars or slick suits? Or if you’re anything like us, you go by wo...
HOW DO I KNOW IF MY HOUSE IS HAUNTED?
31 Oct 2019 | in Life Style
Halloween is known for its eerie tales, creepy ghouls and mysterious occurrences. We have put together a collection of spooky stories, inexplicable sightings and things to look out for. Here is a tongue and cheek look at how you know if your house is...
NEW NATIONAL MODEL FOR SHARED OWNERSHIP SHOULD HELP THOUSANDS BUY A HOME
21 Oct 2019 | in News & Legislation
According to a release issued by the government, a package of measures to help people on lower-income get onto the housing ladder have been confirmed by Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick.
NEW HOMEMOVER GUIDES HIGHLIGHT NEED FOR AGENT COMPLIANCE
15 Oct 2019 | in News & Legislation
With the assistance of The Guild of Property Professionals and other experts, the Government has released a How To Buy a Home guide and a How To Sell a Home guide, which provides homemovers with an overview of the entire process of purchasing and sel...
BUYING A COMMUTER PROPERTY
15 Oct 2019 | in Buying
There's much to think about when determining whether the commuter lifestyle is for you, and if so, what you should examine when looking for a suitable property. The rationale behind your desire to live outside a major centre will also affect the rent...
LANDLORDS: WHY YOU NEED AN AGENT TO RENT OUT YOUR PROPERTY NOW
11 Oct 2019 | in Blog
There are around 125 pieces of legislation to grapple with as a potential landlord. It’s a complicated affair and new laws have made it even more complicated.
TOP 5 THINGS TO LOOK FOR IN AN ESTATE AGENT
30 Sep 2019 | in Blog
Choose the right agent and make the most important sale in your life go smoothly. Choose the wrong agent and lose time, hope and thousands. So what are the top questions you need answers to?
TOP TIPS TO HELP YOU MOVE WITH CHILDREN
27 Sep 2019 | in Buying
Moving to a new home can be refreshing and exciting; however, the move itself can be a stressful process for younger members of the family, who often need a bit of extra support and time to prepare. While moving can be a potentially worrisome event...
4 STEPS TO FINDING YOUR FIRST HOME
26 Sep 2019 | in Buying
Many people dream of owning their own home, and when your financial and personal circumstances finally allow your dream to become reality, it’s an exciting time. That said, as a first-time buyer, there’s plenty to learn to ensure that you get the rig...
