Christmas and New Year Opening Hours
Our opening hours over the Christmas and New Year period. We wish everyone a wonderful end to the year.
JW Woods Estate Agents: 2025 Housing Market Forecast
As 2024 draws to a close, we're gearing up for what promises to be an intriguing year in the property market. At JW Woods, our team is digging into real-time data, seasonal patterns, and economic indicators to bring you our 2025 house price forecast. Whether you’re a potential buyer, seller, or just a market watcher, here’s what you need to know about the year ahead.
JW Woods Estate Agents: Want to Sell Your Home Over Christmas? Put the Decorations Away
As the festive season lights up our streets, it’s tempting to deck your halls with boughs of holly—and perhaps an inflatable Santa or two. But if your home is on the market this Christmas, those holiday touches could be working against you.
Awaab’s Law: What It Means for Renters – Insights from JW Wood Estate Agents
Awaab’s Law is a landmark piece of legislation aimed at holding landlords accountable for addressing damp and mould issues promptly. Initially targeting the social housing sector, this important law is set to expand to private rental properties in the near future. Here's everything renters and landlords need to know.
Get Your Home Winter-Ready: The JW Wood Guide to Essential Maintenance
Winter’s chill is just around the corner, and while it’s tempting to hunker down with a hot drink, a bit of preparation now can save you from costly repairs later. Our essential winter maintenance checklist will keep your home warm, dry, and running efficiently, even as temperatures drop.
Top Tips for Moving Home at Christmas – From JW Wood Estate Agents
Ah, December! The most wonderful—and chaotic—time of the year. Throw a house move into the mix, and it can feel like juggling snowballs in a snowstorm. But fear not! With a sprinkle of planning, a dash of humour, and some festive cheer, you can make moving at Christmas less of a logistical nightmare and more of a Christmas miracle.
Thinking of Buying or Selling a Haunted House? Here’s What You Need to Know!
Halloween is upon us, and while we’re all in the spirit of ghosts and ghouls, you might be considering buying or selling a property with a bit of a spooky reputation. Maybe that charming Victorian home with a south-facing garden, high ceilings, period features, and perfect attic conversion potential has more to it than meets the eye.
What Does “Offers In Excess Of” Mean? Understanding Property Jargon with JW Woods
Buying or selling a property is an exciting journey, but the jargon along the way can be confusing. One common phrase you might come across is “offers in excess of” (OIEO). What does this actually mean, and how does it affect your buying or selling strategy?
Buying a House with a Partner: What You Need to Know
Taking the step to buy a house with a partner is exciting and marks a significant milestone in your relationship. Whether you’re pooling your finances to get on the property ladder or planning for a long-term home together, it’s important to make sure that everything is set up correctly—both legally and financially—to avoid complications down the line.
How to Spot a Property with Potential to Add Value
Looking for a home that offers the chance to increase its value? If you're keen to invest in property, it’s essential to recognise opportunities where you can make improvements that boost resale value. Whether it's a fixer-upper or a home in need of modern touches, here are 13 things to look out for when attending property viewings.
5 Reasons It’s a Fantastic Time to Buy
At JW Woods, our monthly House Price Index provides a real-time view of property prices, market trends, and the opportunities they create for buyers and sellers alike. With the autumn selling season in full swing, now is one of the busiest times of the year for the property market.
Moving Home Before Christmas
As the festive season approaches, moving into a new home before Christmas may seem like a daunting task, but it’s entirely possible with the right approach. Whether you’re just buying or navigating a sale and purchase, a well-planned move can have you settled in your new home with time to spare for holiday decorations. Here are some practical tips to help make your dream of moving before Christmas a reality.
