Summer is here and you may be enjoying the warmer weather, festivals and even travelling to exotic shores, so the last thing you may be considering is moving home.

We've all been there. You apply for a credit card or a loan, and they start to process the application. Your heart rate rises just a touch. And then, after what feels like an age, the application passes. Or it doesn't.

Summer is a wonderful time to sell your home. A peak of activity in every estate agent's calendar. Whatever the reasons, the summer property market always heats up (sorry, terrible pun!) and the number of sales increases. So, what should you do if you plan a big summer getaway and also want to sell your home?

We spend lots of our time outdoors during Summer, so when staging a home for sale during the warmer months, it's time to let your outside space sing.

If you've been searching for property recently, you may have noticed the property listings now have to note the tenure. Here we will explain the different tenures and what they mean to a buyer and property owner.

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On average, we stay in our homes for around 12 years yet Covid saw a surge in people wishing to make that change sooner, although this is slowing a little today.

Price of property coming to market hits a fifth consecutive record, as the pace of price growth slows

One of the biggest decisions you will make when you sell your home is choosing the right estate agent to get your house sold.

June has already brought us a flurry of celebrations, especially if you have joined in with all the jubilee festivities.

The fun part is over; a buyer has decided they want to make your house their home, and just as you reach the fever pitch of accepting an offer, there is a lull.

Information acquired from https://www.home.co.uk/asking_price_index/ - released 15/06/22 June 2022