Selling a house can be a challenging and stressful process. One of the most crucial aspects of selling your house is presenting it in the best possible light during viewings. A good presentation can help potential buyers imagine themselves living in your home and can increase the chances of a successful sale. Here are five […]
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7 Top Tips for Buy-To-Let Investors
If you’re considering investing in buy-to-let property in, it’s important to understand the local property market and know what to look for in a potential investment. Here are some top tips to help you get started on your buy-to-let journey. One. Research the local Market Before investing in buy-to-let property, it’s crucial to research the […]
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Preston Property Blog – Why is Preston so popular?
Preston is located in the heart of Lancashire, making it an ideal location for commuters. The city is well-connected with several major motorways and has a direct train link to London. Preston is also just a short drive away from the Lake District, which is a popular tourist destination, and the coast is also easily […]
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Overcoming Bad Credit to Secure a Mortgage… As local estate agents, we know that obtaining a mortgage can be a daunting process, especially if you have a bad credit history. However, I’m here to tell you that securing a mortgage is not impossible, even if your credit score is less than perfect. Bad credit mortgages […]
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Buying a local Home is Still £202 a Year Cheaper Than Renting
With mortgage rates tripling over the last 12 months, one could be forgiven for thinking buying a home as a first-time buyer would out of the question. Yet, what if I told you, it is £202 a year cheaper to buy a local home as a first-time buyer than renting, would you be surprised? The […]
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Traditionally, the first four months of the year are usually an estate agents’ busiest time for house sales. However, if the last three years have taught us anything, nothing is ‘normal’ and ‘usual’ anymore. The property market is finding that with the friction of higher mortgage rates and the effects of inflation on household budgets; […]
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Is your home bigger than 1,011 sq ft?
Homeowners – do you know how big your home is? What is the square footage of your home? Don’t worry, most of us don’t – yet it could be fundamental as Preston and Chorley’s home buyers search for new homes. Us Brits are obsessed with our homes, yet most homeowners need to learn the square […]
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Preston and Chorley Property Blog – Is you’re your home bigger than 1,011 sq ft?
Homeowners – do you know how big your home is? What is the square footage of your home? Don’t worry, most of us don’t – yet it could be fundamental as Preston and Chorley home buyers search for new homes. Us Brits are obsessed with our homes, yet most homeowners need to learn the square […]
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Preston, Chorley & Leyland property blog – Local Property Market Update: February 2023
Local Property Market Update: February 2023 With the Bank of England raising interest rates and inflation high, what is happening in the local property market Are properties selling? And if so, what is selling What will happen to the value of your home? Read the article to find out what is happening to the local […]
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Preston, Chorley & Leyland Property Blog – Are baby boomers hogging all the large homes?
Baby Boomers and their 3,757 Spare ‘Spare’ Bedrooms An additional 8,616 spare bedrooms have been locked out of the Chorley housing market since 2011 as Britain’s ageing population means the country’s stock of homes is being used more unproductively. The number of spare bedrooms in Chorley alone between 2011 and 2021 increased from 53,162 to 61,778. The […]
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