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    Pantone Colour of the Year: Mocha Mousse

    Pantone Colour of the Year: Mocha Mousse

    Published 9 months ago

    The colour experts have spoken and the Pantone Colour of the Year 2025 is……Mocha Mousse. This annual choice is described as a colour that ‘captures the global zeitgeist’, and is a shade we expect to see in fashion, advertising and in our homes.

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    Start preparing now for the Boxing Day bounce

    Start preparing now for the Boxing Day bounce

    Published 9 months ago

    It is one of the most unusual property phenomena but the Boxing Day bounce is real and potential sellers can prepare for it now.

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    Latest: December property market report

    Latest: December property market report

    Published 9 months ago

    With stamp duty rates changing for many buyers from 1st April 2025, many movers are stepping up their search for a property at a traditionally quiet time in the market. This sentiment was reflected in Rightmove’s November House Price Index. The portal said the number of sales being agreed is 26% higher now, when compared to the same period in 2023.

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    Domestic energy theft on the rise

    Domestic energy theft on the rise

    Published 9 months ago

    November is when winter really arrived. Dark mornings, dark nights, a touch of frost, even a layer of snow. It is also the month many of us will have fired up the central heating for the first time this season.

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    Selling with a short lease: what to expect

    Selling with a short lease: what to expect

    Published 10 months ago

    Data held by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government estimates there are almost 5 million leasehold homes in England alone. As a result, many people buy, and subsequently sell, a leasehold property.  

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    Rental guarantors: the essential addition?

    Rental guarantors: the essential addition?

    Published 10 months ago

    Did you know 21% of private renters were asked to provide a guarantor when they applied to rent their current property? This finding was part of the latest English Housing Survey, which revealed almost 1 million tenants needed a backup financial plan.

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    Latest: November property market report

    Latest: November property market report

    Published 10 months ago

    The first Labour Budget for 14 years was a hotly anticipated political event, with rumours swirling in the build-up. Now, with Rachel Reeves safely back in No. 11, we can start digesting the contents. Here is what’s relevant to home movers.

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    Budget 2024 and the property Sector

    Budget 2024 and the property Sector

    Published 10 months ago

    Now that the dust has started to settle on this weeks budget we thought it may be helpful to provide our clients with an overview of the elements within the budget that may have a direct impact on the property market, the private rented sector and in particular our clients.

    Here’s a summary of the key takeaways relevant to our landlord clients.


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    Ensuite advice: should you create an extra bathroom?

    Ensuite advice: should you create an extra bathroom?

    Published 10 months ago

    The Guardian recently ran an article celebrating the ensuite bathroom. It highlighted the changing requirements of home movers who are, as a minimum, increasingly requesting an ensuite to at least one bedroom.

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    Garden rooms: the outdoor way to add value

    Garden rooms: the outdoor way to add value

    Published 11 months ago

    Many things have changed since the Covid pandemic but no one would have predicted how two new habits with no direct links to the medical world would radically shift our perspective, perhaps forever. Even more surprisingly, both habits have a direct link to property sales.

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    Say yes to yellow

    Say yes to yellow

    Published 11 months ago

    The annual ‘colour of the year’ announcements are always eagerly awaited by those who follow interior trends. The first to stick its head above the parapet and make an announcement this year is paint specialist Dulux. Its Colour of the Year 2025 is True Joy.

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    Renters' Rights Bill Faces Challenges in the Commons

    Renters' Rights Bill Faces Challenges in the Commons

    Published 11 months ago

    The UK Government is pushing forward with significant housing reform, as Rt Hon Angela Rayner MP led the Second Reading of the Renters' Rights Bill. Less than a month after its introduction.

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