From Crawley to Burgess Hill, find good-value homes and great schools within less than an hour of London. After the Second World War thousands of bombed-out Londoners were relocated to “overspill towns” dotted around the home counties of Sussex, Kent and Surrey. Today, many city dwellers are also being forced to relocate but this time […]
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Getting Your Garden Ready For Summer
From tiny walled yard to a large grassy garden you can create an outside space to enjoy this summer. First things first, start with some basic maintenance. Have a good sweep and clean up, clearing any leaves and litter and anything which has been abandoned in the garden over the cooler months. Have a good […]
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21 Tips To Help Your Move Go Smoothly
We have gathered together some tips for moving house which will hopefully help you make your move seamless. Moving is said to be one of the most stressful things to do so it definitely pays to be as organised as possible. First and foremost you need to decide – Self pack or Professional pack?! Self […]
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Forget ‘Man caves’, it’s all about the She Shed!
For year’s men have carved out a space within the home but women are fighting back now and She Shed’s are becoming more popular than eve The man cave has always been about seeking peace away from domesticity and the She Shed is just the same – it’s all about creating a space for whatever […]
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Crawley In List Of Top 20 UK Towns
A new report has placed Crawley amongst the top performing towns in the UK according to the average rise in property prices. The report, which is based on data collated by the Halifax building society, placed the West Sussex town in the top 20 towns with a reported increase of 10.4% in 2017. That is nearly 4 […]
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An End To Gazumping?
The Government has recently announced a review aimed at making home buying faster and less stressful. They asked estate agencies, conveyancing companies, mortgage advisors and others in the sector for feedback on the property buying process. This is in an attempt to make the process of buying property less prone to so called ‘gazumping’ which […]
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Reasons For Moving To Crawley Right Now!
Anyone that has spent time in or around Crawley over the past few years cannot have helped to notice that there has been something in the air. The rising numbers of successful city commuters choosing to settle in the town has brought growth and investment in the amenities, businesses and services. There is a real […]
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When Is The Best Time Of The Year To Sell Your Property?
When is the best time of year to sell your house? The general view has always been Easter. It was always enough distance away from the austerity and darkness of the post Christmas months even if it fell early in the year. Whilst new year’s resolutions which may include a house move are always made […]
Read moreSmells That Sell Property
Selling a property is all about emotions. You see the right property and your head can often rule your heart. Emotions and our senses are often out of our control; or are they? Can we control and condition prospective buyers to love our property by appealing to their strongest senses? It is well known that […]
Read moreMaking The Most Of Your Viewings
First impressions count which is just as well in a fast moving property market. You need to be able to assess fairly quickly whether it is the place for you. In some areas such as cities and up and coming areas, the property turns over so quickly that you may not get the the luxury […]
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