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Selling a house in London can be both an exciting and challenging experience. The process’s timeline depends on various factors, including the property type, market conditions, and the steps involved in the house sale. This article will guide you through…

Here at Parkgate, we’re witnessing a significant shift in the UK housing market as mortgage rates take a surprising turn. The recent drop in interest rates has caught the attention of homebuyers and industry experts alike, sparking renewed optimism in…

Deciding the best time to sell a property is pivotal in the ever-fluctuating UK housing market. This decision can significantly impact the sale price, the speed at which the sale is completed, and the overall experience of the selling process….

The UK housing market, a pivotal segment of the nation’s economy, is susceptible to the ebbs and flows of its political landscape. As the UK General Election 2024 looms (in case you’ve been living under a stone, it’s on July…

Navigating the housing market in the UK in 2024 comes with its complexities, as the Bank of England base rate has held steady at 5% since August 2023, defying expectations that higher interest rates would dampen UK house price growth,…

Understanding the true worth of your home extends far beyond just its physical features; it’s about recognising the price a buyer is willing to pay in today’s market. For homeowners contemplating a sale, knowing how much your house is worth…

As winter approaches, landlords and property owners/occupiers should take steps to winter-proof their properties. The benefits of this include lower energy bills, increased property value, improved comfort, reduced environmental impact, and minimised risk of damage from extreme weather. Here, we…

Are you looking for a new property? Knowing what features are in high demand is essential whether you’re buying or renting. To help you in your search, we have compiled a list of the top 10 most sought-after features for…

The journey of a first-time home buyer to find their ideal residence can be exhilarating, but it can also be intimidating. With so many options and elements to think about, it can be hard to figure out where to start….

Putney is in the London Borough of Wandsworth and benefits from its riverside location and is just a few Tube stops from the hustle and bustle of Kensington and the West End. Its perfect location makes this an ideal choice…

With the uncertainty created by Covid-19 over the last two years, it became very clear, very quickly that homeowners were once again eager to get moving with their plans once the economy opened back up. Following a busy last half…

We’ve heard plenty about the ‘Waitrose effect’ and the ‘Crossrail effect’ in recent years, but what about the Ofsted effect? According to a new study from housebuilder Barratt London, there is a close correlation between London house prices and Ofsted…