Why Use High Street agents? (Part Two)
The second post of our blog series \'Why use high street agents?\' offers property sellers some tips to help ensure their agents take personal ownership of progress and process of their sale.
Nine top tips for renting a property
The private rented sector of the UK property market has grown dramatically since the late 1990s and the growth is predicted to continue.
Success for JW Wood Sponsored Junior Football Club
JW Wood are proud to be a shirt sponsor for St Mary\'s Juniors Football Club who have just enjoyed a hugely successful annual tournament last weekend.
Making the most of your garden, whether it is for your own use or with selling in mind
Whether for your own use or to add sale-ability to your home, your outdoor space can be transformed into an extra living room and make the perfect oasis, taking the indoors outdoors.
Why use high street agents?
“If you’re considering selling your property, it’s important to think carefully about your expectations of the agent handling your sale."
Valuation booked to asking-price sale in 48 hours
‘How quickly are houses selling at the moment?’ A lady walked in to our Consett office last Wednesday and asked us that very question.'
Unlock your land’s potential
Last month, The Prime minister stated in her speech on the doorstep of 10 Downing Street, that she "cannot bring about the kind of society I want to see, unless we tackle one of the biggest barriers to social mobility we face today - the lack of affordable housing.”
JW Wood joins forces with agents across the UK
We’re delighted to announce that we are participating in a nationwide event organised by Relocation Agent Network called #OneThousandItemsofFood, supporting local Foodbanks in their bid to help tackle food poverty in the UK.
Is summer the best season to sell your home?
This increased activity will make your "For Sale" sign visible to far more people– whether they're driving, walking or riding by your house.
Sales success is all in the detail
“There is little doubt that how buyers search for their new homes has changed dramatically over the years,” says Geoff Graham, joint managing director of JW Wood. “Not only that, but how agents present properties for sale has seen huge change. “In an attempt to keep pace with such a fast-moving environment we are always looking at ways of being innovative and forward thinking.
Becoming a landlord can be a daunting process
The market for renting out residential property has dramatically expanded in recent years with the strong growth of buy-to-let and the increasing popularity of rental property as a long term investment.
Spring in Consett
It may be March, but there have been few signs of Spring’s imminent arrival so far this year, as we all thaw out and seek a return to normality following the blizzards and extreme conditions of the previous week. Despite the inclement climate, there have been some encouraging signs of growth in the local housing market, particularly in the Consett area, where I have been valuing homes now for almost 10 years.
