Selling Your Home? Don’t Choose an Agent Without Asking These Questions
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on 29th Apr 2026 Last week, we shared five key questions every seller should ask before choosing an estate agent. If you missed it, it covers the foundations of selling success; this week builds on them. We’re continuing with five more questions...
Letting Your Property? Don’t instruct an Agent Without Asking These Questions.
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on 27th Apr 2026 Last week, we covered five key questions to ask a letting agent. This week, five more. Each one is just as important. 6) How often will I hear from you? You shouldn’t have to chase for updates or wonder what’s happening with...
The Promises We Make to You as Ethical Agents
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on 24th Apr 2026 We’re proud members of the Ethical Agent Network, but you are probably wondering what that actually means. The EAN is a national network of independent estate and letting agents who are assessed against a strict set of...
Choosing an Estate Agent? Start With These 5 Questions – Part One
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on 22nd Apr 2026 Choosing an estate agent isn’t just about who gives you the highest valuation or the lowest fee. It’s about who you trust to guide one of the most important financial decisions you’ll make. Too often, sellers choose based on...
Choosing a Letting Agent? Start With These 5 Questions – Part One
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on 20th Apr 2026 Choosing a letting agent isn’t just about finding a tenant quickly. It’s about protecting your investment, staying compliant with ever-changing legislation, and avoiding mistakes that can prove costly over time. Many landlords...
Buying for Nesting or Investing? What’s The Difference?
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on 17th Apr 2026 Are you nesting or investing? It is something you should ask yourself when house hunting. Here’s what it means, and why the time may be right to find your perfect nest. Let’s go. Most buyers fall into one of two groups....
What is an EPC and why does it matter? An Explainer for Buyers and Sellers
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on 15th Apr 2026 As ethical agents, we believe that the more information you have, the better. In this article, we’ll demystify Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) and look at how they can affect a home’s value. What exactly is an EPC?...
What Could Go Wrong with Your Rental Property?
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on 13th Apr 2026 Most landlords begin with an optimistic view of how a tenancy will play out. You find a good tenant, the rent comes in each month, and everything runs smoothly. And to be fair, that does usually happen. But experienced landlords...
Renters’ Rights Act Starts 1 May: Five Things Landlords Must Do ASAP
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on 10th Apr 2026 The Renters’ Rights Act 2025 comes into force in England on 1 May. If you’ve left things late, don’t panic. Our five-point action plan will help bring you back on track. 1. Do you need Section 21? If you need to use it, get...
Does Your Home Pass the Buyer’s Stress Test?
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on 8th Apr 2026 April is Stress Awareness Month, and while selling your home can be stressful for you, it’s important to remember that buyers feel stress, too. Realising this will help you, as a seller, make better decisions. When potential...
