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As we step into 2025, there’s no better time to refresh and revitalise your surroundings. Whether you're looking to tackle clutter, organise your home, or give every room a sparkling clean, these expert cleaning and decluttering tips will help you create a fresh, new start for the year ahead.
As we move past the festive season, many of us may find ourselves staring at a few unwanted gifts. But before you consider throwing them away, consider this: could regifting be a sustainable and thoughtful option?
If you're planning to buy a home in 2025, understanding the current mortgage rates in the UK is crucial to making an informed decision. Rates have been fluctuating recently, and it's important to stay updated on the latest trends to secure the best deal for your future home. Here's what you need to know about UK mortgage rates as we begin the year.
Our opening hours over the Christmas and New Year period. We wish everyone a wonderful end to the year.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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?
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.
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