Autumn may not be the first season that comes to mind when people think about moving, but it can be a surprisingly strong time to sell. Buyers who are still active at this stage of the year tend to be serious about completing before Christmas or the new year. With the right preparation, your home can stand out and attract motivated buyers even as the nights draw in.
Buying a home is one of life’s biggest decisions. Whether it’s your first purchase or your fifth, the process can feel daunting, with plenty of pitfalls to avoid. From mortgages and surveys to legal paperwork and negotiations, there’s a lot to take on board. By arming yourself with the right information and working with a knowledgeable local estate agent, you’ll be better placed to make smart decisions and find the home that truly fits your needs.
If your home has been on the market for over three months, you’ve probably heard the same advice from your agent: “We need to reduce the price.”
If your home has been on the market for 8–12 weeks without selling, you’re probably feeling frustrated. You’ve tidied the house, kept it spotless for viewings, and waited for the right buyer but nothing’s happening.
If you’ve clicked this link, chances are your property sale may have recently collapsed. We know how upsetting, frustrating and costly that can be. You’re not alone, across the UK, 1 in 3 property sales fall through before reaching exchange.
Selling your home should be exciting, not stressful. Yet too many sellers across Sittingbourne, Sheppey and Faversham find themselves stuck on the market, watching weeks slip by with no serious offers.
When it comes to selling your home, small improvements can make a big difference to the final price you achieve. The good news is that you don’t always need a full renovation. With a few cost-effective upgrades, you can boost your property’s appeal and attract more motivated buyers.
If you’re hoping to be in your new home by Christmas, time is running out. With UK sale timelines now topping 200 days from listing to completion, September may be your last chance to start the process. Here’s what you need to know before it’s too late…
Choosing a new home isn’t just about the property itself – the neighbourhood plays a huge role in your quality of life. From schools and transport links to local shops and community spirit, here’s what to look out for when deciding if an area is right for you.
If your letting agent isn’t delivering, you don’t have to stay stuck. Switching agents is easier than many landlords realise and could protect your investment long-term. Here’s how the process works, and why September is the perfect time to act.
Selling your home can feel like a big task, and without a clear plan, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. Whether this is your first time selling or you’ve done it before, having a step-by-step timeline can help things run more smoothly. At Harrison Homes, we’ve put together this practical guide, so you’ll know what to expect at each stage of your move.
If you're selling your home, one important step you’ll encounter is the home survey — often referred to as a property survey or valuation survey. While it’s typically arranged by the buyer, it can feel a little daunting for sellers who aren’t sure what to expect.