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The 2021 Guild Awards:...

Tuesday, February 23, 2021

This year, in light of the current pandemic, The Guild hosted their National Meeting virtually on Friday 19th February. The meeting was an outstanding success, with hundreds of the best independent estate agents from around the UK...

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Online Estate Agents Vs...

Thursday, February 11, 2021

Online Estate Agents Vs High Street Estate Agents Choosing the right agent is key to selling your property. We have seen an increase in online estate agents in recent years and there has been discussion as to whether sellers should...

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Why do house sales fall...

Wednesday, February 10, 2021

Moving to a new house can be a stressful time, particularly if a sale falls through. Don’t worry if this happens as there are often ways to get it back on track. Guild Members talk about the potential pitfalls to avoid during...

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The Guild Guide: Best Time...

Tuesday, February 2, 2021

It’s a common fact that spring is generally the best time to sell a property. This is due to the bright daylight and increased sunlight hours, which make your home more visually appealing, in addition to people having more time on...

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How to spot an overpriced...

Thursday, January 28, 2021

To put it simply, buying a home often boils down to the price. There are a few ways you can quickly identify properties which are overpriced, and this knowledge will put you in a better position when you are looking to buy. It could be...

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How to know when it's time...

Wednesday, January 27, 2021

Are you thinking about putting your property on the market, but aren’t sure when or how? It can be difficult to know exactly when you should sell your home. However, there are times and seasons when selling your home is almost...

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The Best UK Locations for...

Thursday, January 21, 2021

As our lifestyles have been altered by the COVID-19 pandemic, many are considering relocating to more rural or scenic locations. With this in mind, we asked Guild Members for their recommendations on the best locations in the UK for...

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31% of buyers will most...

Thursday, January 21, 2021

Thousands of homebuyers will pull the plug on their deals as a result of the stamp duty holiday not being extended.  Around a third (31%) said they would very likely cancel their planned move if they had to pay stamp duty, with...

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When is the Best Time to...

Tuesday, January 12, 2021

Putting your home on the market is a big decision, so it’s important to make sure that you’re doing it at the right time of year. There has always been debate about the best time to sell a property, so we asked Guild agents...

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