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What the Autumn Budget Means for Home Buyers and Sellers

What the Autumn Budget REALLY Means for Home Buyers and Sellers

Yesterday’s Autumn Budget delivered by Chancellor Rachel Reeves marked the first Labour Budget in over a decade. With the ongoing pressures of the cost of living, mortgage rates, and energy bills, this budget has been highly anticipated, especially for those buying or selling homes. According to Rightmove’s insights, these announcements will shape the property market […]

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Bad Advice 101:People don't pull out at this stage

Bad Advice 101: People Don’t Pull Out

Moving house is stressful enough without bad advice making things worse. That’s why we’ve launched a series of posts called Bad Advice 101—to highlight some of the worst advice we’ve heard given to buyers and sellers. And today, we’re starting with a real corker…   This one came from a legal professional and is easily

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How Choosing the Wrong Solicitor Could Lose You the Home You Want to Buy

How Choosing the Wrong Solicitor Could Lose You the Home You Want to Buy!

Buying a home is one of the most significant investments you’ll ever make. It’s an exciting journey but can also be fraught with challenges and complexities. One of the most crucial decisions you’ll face is choosing the right solicitor to guide you through the process. Picking the wrong solicitor can make the process more stressful

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A quick guide to estate agents jargon

A quick guide to estate agents jargon

Navigating the world of property sales in the UK can sometimes feel like learning a new language. Estate agents use a variety of terms and phrases that, to the uninitiated, can be quite perplexing. Understanding this estate agent jargon is crucial for any UK homeowner looking to sell their property. This guide will demystify some

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What is an EPC, and Do I Need One for My Property?

What is an EPC, and Do I Need One for My Property?

Energy efficiency is more than a buzzword; it’s a critical aspect of modern homeownership and property management. Whether you’re selling your home, renting out a property, or seeking to reduce your energy costs, understanding the role of an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) is crucial. In this article, we will delve into what an EPC is,

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Understanding Estate Agent Fees When Buying a House in the UK

Understanding Estate Agent Fees When Buying a House in the UK

Hello, and welcome to another informative blog from Eastaway Property! Today, we’re addressing a common query: What fees do I pay the estate agent when buying a house? The Short Answer: Good news for buyers in the UK property market – as a buyer, you generally do not pay estate agent fees. These fees are

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Are your buildings and assets properly insured?

Are your buildings and assets properly insured?

People are finding that their assets are worryingly underinsured. I have recently undertaken a number of insurance reinstatement valuations for individuals within the area and have found them all to be substantially underinsured based on valuations undertaken only a few years ago. This prompted me to contact SLCC James as I felt clients should be

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How to Make Your Home More Eco-Friendly Without Breaking the Bank

How to Make Your Home More Eco-Friendly Without Breaking the Bank

In today’s world, creating an eco-friendly home is not just a way to save the planet, but also to save on costs. However, many homeowners are concerned about the potential expenses associated with going green. Fear not! Making your home more environmentally friendly doesn’t have to mean a complete overhaul or huge investments. Let’s explore

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Quick Cleaning Hacks to Make Your Home Sparkle

Quick Cleaning Hacks to Make Your Home Sparkle

When time is of the essence, and you want your home to shine, quick and effective cleaning hacks can be a lifesaver. Whether you’re preparing for a viewing or simply want to keep your space looking its best, these tips will help you get the job done swiftly and efficiently. After all, a sparkling home

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How to prepare your home for colder months

How to prepare your home for colder months

As the golden hues of autumn leaves begin to blanket the UK and the whiff of winter whispers through the air, it’s time to tuck your home in for the colder months ahead. As Brits, we’re no strangers to the nippy embraces of autumn and winter, but a well-prepared home can transform this period from

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