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Why summer is an ideal season for selling your home
July 23rd 2025
If you are thinking of selling, summer is a great season to do so. From abundant sunshine and vibrant outdoor spaces that enhance your property's appeal to longer days allowing extra viewing times, this article explores why summer is an ideal season to make the most of buyer interest. 
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Beyond the deposit: understanding the true cost of buying a home
July 22nd 2025
Buying a home is an exciting milestone, and saving up for the deposit is often the biggest financial hurdle people focus on. In this article, we look at the true financial commitment of purchasing a property to help you budget accurately and avoid surprises. 
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Why local amenities are important in boosting property value
July 21st 2025
Whether you're aiming to buy a home or maximise your sale, understanding what boosts property value is key. Local amenities, from top-rated schools to convenient shops,  significantly impact a property's overall market appeal and, ultimately, its price. This article dives into which local amenities have the most influence.
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July 15th 2025
Richard Trafford, Lettings Director
Catch up on our last Renters' Rights Bill webinar Watch the replay now
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July 8th 2025
Join us on Monday 14 July 2025, from 6:00–7:30 pm, for a webinar exploring the Renters' Rights Bill and its impact on landlords. Featuring lettings experts from Thomas Morris, JNP, Intercounty and Frost's estate agents as well as Richard Riley of Richard Riley & Associates and Ollie Shirlock from Goodlord.
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gas engineer fixing boiler
June 16th 2025
In this blog we answer all the questions you might have as a landlord about gas safety checks to make sure your letting is completely compliant.
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handy man fixing sink
June 12th 2025
Maintaining your investment property is crucial for a number of reasons. In this blog post, we will explore why having a long-term maintenance plan is vital for landlords. 
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Estate agent carry out a valuation
June 3rd 2025
Learn from our own in-house expert valuer what goes on during an in-person house valuation and how it differs from an online valuation when it comes to getting an accurate sale value for your home.
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Bridge in St Neots
May 22nd 2025
Andrea Delaney
Our area guide takes a closer look at St Neots. Find out more about education, attractions, transport links and house prices and discover whether St Neots is right for you. 
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A couple packing up their kitchen
May 21st 2025
To help make the downsizing process easier, we’ve collected a list of things to think about before making the decision to downsize your home.
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pet owners' guide to selling a home
May 19th 2025
Selling a home can be a challenging process, and having pets adds an extra layer of complexity. In this guide we address the unique challenges of selling a home with pets, offering practical tips to minimise stress and increase your property’s appeal.
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Why are lettings valuations key in setting the right rental price?
April 23rd 2025
In this blog we look at why lettings valuations help you avoid the pitfalls of overpricing or underpricing your property, ensuring that you remain competitive in the rental market.
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