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Buyers to receive more upfront property information
Whether a property has flooded, has a slow broadband connection or features unsafe cladding will soon be made visible to prospective buyers when the p… Read more…
Could you sell up and become a digital nomad?
As regular readers of the property press, one recent story caught the attention of the Move Places team . It featured in the Evening Standard’s Homes… Read more…
Near or far: the average moving distance revealed
How far are you prepared to move for the perfect property? That’s the question experts have been concerning themselves with for a number of years. In… Read more…
In the dark when it comes to winter viewings?
Anecdotal evidence suggests dark nights and winter weather can affect the number of people coming out to view properties. A recent report went as far… Read more…
Autumn is historically the best time to sell your home
One of the most common questions Move Places is asked is ‘is there a good time to sell my property?’. There is no ‘one size fits all’ answer but if yo… Read more…
Flawless properties fall out of favour
Are buyers after the perfect property? Apparently not. A new piece of research by Rightmove has revealed the top 10 most in-demand features among home… Read more…
When is a property actually sold?
Have you seen a property you like only for the board to say SSTC (sold subject to contract)? Did you know you may be still able to make an offer on th… Read more…
Buying with a partner or friend: the power of two salaries
There’s no escaping the fact that higher mortgage rates have made it more expensive to fund the purchase of a property. Some borrowers are finding rep… Read more…
Top tips if you’re buying a property ‘sight unseen’
While buying ‘sight unseen’ might feel like the preserve of professional investors and international purchasers, it is becoming a more popular option… Read more…
A bad first impression can cost sellers thousands
What will prospective buyers see when they view your property online or step through your front door on a viewing? It’s no secret that first impressio… Read more…