UP-AND-COMING AREAS IN 2019
Thu Mar 14 2019
It seems everyone is searching for the next up-and-coming area to move to, but how do you find the next budding hot spot? Is it the development of transport links, good schools or just an expansion of the city? We asked Guild Members to identify key areas around the country that are rising in popularity.
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WHY LIFE IN SOUTH LONDON BEATS NORTH LONDON
Tue Mar 12 2019
It is much more affordable to rent or buy a home in South London, and particularly in South East London. According to Rightmove last year, South London property sales had an overall average price of £548,961, with South East London averaging
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AN INTERVIEW WITH DRIVERS & NORRIS
Tue Feb 26 2019
This month, we caught up with Simon Etson, Residential Sales Manager for Drivers & Norris. He tells us about the history of Drivers & Norris, the property market in North London and his idea of a dream home.
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TOP 10 WAYS OF ADDING VALUE TO YOUR HOME
Tue Feb 26 2019
We all want to add value to our homes. After all, property is one of the best investments so why not make the most of it. The rule of thumb when it comes to adding value is to utilise what you already have.
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THE TOP CHRISTMAS TREE TRENDS FOR 2018
Thu Jan 17 2019
Are you a traditionalist when it comes to your Christmas tree? Or prefer something a bit more unusual? Here are the top 5 trends for Christmas trees for 2018.
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URBAN VILLAGE HOMES WIN GOLD AT THE BRITISH PROPERTY AWARDS
Mon Jan 14 2019
Gold trophies all around. We have won the award for ‘Best Letting Agent in SE5’ at the British Property Awards. And it’s all thanks to you, our treasured customers. We believe in going the extra mile for all our clients and it shows in hundreds of independent five star reviews we have received.
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THE BEST EVER CHRISTMAS GIFT YOU COULD BUY
Tue Nov 20 2018
A new tree in the corner, a cosy fire crackling, fairy lights above the mantlepiece…who doesn’t dream of settling into a brand new home for Christmas? Which is lucky, because we have some crackers on our books for sale from period cottages to super sleek modern flats.
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10 REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD MOVE TO SOUTH EAST LONDON
Wed Oct 17 2018
Burgess Park, Brockwell Park, Ruskin Park, Peckham Rye…we are spoilt for choice for green space in this part of town. With tennis courts, the paddling pool in the summer, and great playgrounds for the kids, you don’t need to go anywhere else on the weekend.
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HOUSE NOT SELLING? DON'T GET LOCKED IN WITH A BAD AGENT
Fri Sep 28 2018
You’ve had your house on the market with the same agent for months. It’s going nowhere. No offers, scant viewings, not a sausage. But you’re stuck with them. You’ve signed the contract and you have to stick it out for months. Even if you sell privately you still have to pay them.
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7 CHEAP WAYS TO MAKE YOUR HOUSE AND GARDEN SELL
Tue Sep 04 2018
Looking to sell your home? It pays to spruce up the garden. After a long, hot summer and a hot Autumn ahead of us, it's time to give it a good overhaul.
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EVERYONE IS INVITED TO THE RUSKIN PARK SUMMER FETE 2018
Wed Jun 20 2018
Roll up, roll up, it's that time again. The South London event of the season. The Ruskin Park Summer fete 2018, hosted by the Friends of Ruskin Park and supported by us at Urban Village.
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THE SAVING OF RUSKIN PARK PADDLING POOL
Wed May 09 2018
The power of the people: how a local community and well known personalities are banding together to keep a much-loved hub in Lambeth alive
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