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Considering a kitchen renovation? We're here to help with some kitchen trends insights, from kitchen colours to popular materials and innovative design ideas, these are the key innovations in kitchen design to look out for in 2024.
After a frenetic post-pandemic period, the housing market is showing signs of continuing to normalise in 2024. Predictions suggest a 1% decrease in average new seller asking prices by the end of the year, impacting both buyers and sellers.
The beginning of 2024 has seen a flurry of activity in the real estate market, with home-hunters already gearing up for a year of potential moves. Estate agents are reporting a robust start to the new year, indicating a positive trend in the housing market.
Interest rates will be cut at least twice this year, and house prices will jump up 5%, according to leading economists.
During the first half of 2023, housing prices experienced a decline in the south, while remaining stable in the north where property is typically less expensive.
The Bank of England (BoE) has declared that it will maintain the Base Rate at 5.25% for the third consecutive month, echoing the decisions made in September and November. This follows on from a series of 14 consecutive rate hikes.
As winter sets in we all need to prioritise energy efficiency in our homes to reduce our heating costs. From upgrading insulation, to letting in natural sunlight by opening curtains during the day, we have some practical tips to help keep your house warm this winter.
As winter sets in we all need to prioritise energy efficiency in our homes to reduce our heating costs.
Selling your home in the winter months may feel more challenging than selling in the summer. Darker days and colder nights can impact upon viewing. Creating a warm and inviting atmosphere is crucial, so we’ve put together some ideas for inside and out.
Boxing Day and New Year are a fantastic time to market your property for sale
As of November 2023, the housing market in Great Britain has experienced a notable decline in asking prices.
Moving house during the Christmas season comes with its own set of challenges, but it's certainly manageable with careful planning and organisation.
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