06 February, 2025
Reducing your carbon footprint is more important than ever, as we become increasingly aware of the impact our daily lives have on the environment. The good news is that you don’t need to make drastic changes to start seeing positive effects. Simple adjustments at home can contribute to a healthier planet and even help you save money in the long run.
29 January, 2025
You might think the air inside your home is cleaner than the air outside, but in reality, indoor air can be more polluted. Your home can harbour many airborne toxins, from aerosols and mould spores to dust mites and pet dander. These pollutants can affect your health and overall well-being.
22 January, 2025
Renting a home offers the flexibility of living in a property without the long-term commitment of ownership. However, it also comes with responsibilities that can influence your relationship with your landlord, neighbours, and the property itself. Being a good tenant not only creates a comfortable living environment but also fosters trust and ensures a hassle-free rental experience.
15 January, 2025
Most advice on selling a home focuses on increasing its value. However, hidden problems like poor upkeep or old-fashioned designs can quietly reduce its worth. These small issues can leave a negative impression on buyers. Whether you’re preparing to sell soon or want to maintain your property’s value for the future, it’s important to know what might lower its value. Here, we’ve listed five common problems that can devalue your home and shared simple tips to fix them.
08 January, 2025
Being a landlord is more than just owning a property and collecting rent. It involves ensuring tenants' safety, creating a pleasant living environment, and managing your investment effectively. Successful landlords find a sweet spot between professionalism and empathy, helping tenants value and respect their homes.
12 November, 2024
Selling a house to a friend can offer a more personal and straightforward transaction, but it requires careful planning to ensure everything goes smoothly. Approach the sale with the same professionalism as when selling your house privately or to a stranger. Clear communication is key, and both parties should feel comfortable discussing any concerns. Remember, maintaining your friendship after the sale should be a priority, so ensure that all legal and financial aspects are handled properly.
17 October, 2024
One of the most challenging choices you may have to make when selling your house is whether to leave it vacant or furnished. Should you present it as a blank canvas and let consumers picture the room with furniture? This can actually influence both the final offer you receive and the speed at which your house sells.
27 September, 2024
While maintaining a rental might be financially successful, there is also a lot of stress involved. From managing tenants to running buildings and following policies, the load can become overwhelming. Many landlords report stress and sleepless nights, which forces many to leave the sector. But with the right approach, you may significantly reduce the operational costs of rental properties and the stress involved. Here are some top tips to maintain a decent work-life balance.
19 September, 2024
To invest in the property market, buy-to-let mortgages are a common path for many would-be owners. Before entering the world of rentals, though, it's important to know what buy-to-let mortgages are, how they operate, and the main advantages they present. From eligibility criteria to the value of consulting experts, read on to find out your next steps…
30 August, 2024
The existence of keen purchasers is one of the key reasons September is a perfect time to sell. People want to finish their moves before the year finishes following the summer holidays. This time of year, buyers are serious and ready to act fast. This eagerness can result in competing bids, maybe increasing the sale price of your house.
21 August, 2024
You have taken the major decision to purchase your first house. But sadly, purchasing a house is far more than just choosing a location you enjoy and signing the dotted line. There can be a whole host of unexpected costs. Knowing what to budget for outside of the mortgage can help you prevent any unwelcome shocks at what ought to be one of the most exciting periods in life. The team at GetAnOffer have put their heads together to make a list of some of the things that might come as an unwelcome surprise! If you’re just about to embark on your first property purchase, we hope it helps.
12 August, 2024
Selling a house can be a difficult and stressful process. There are many things to think about to make sure the sale goes smoothly. One thing that is often forgotten is how your pet might affect people who are interested in buying your home. There are people who don't love their animal friends as much as you do. Make sure your pet doesn't hurt your chances of selling your home by following these steps...
06 August, 2024
The market is fairly strong but not what it was a few years ago. Estate agents and sellers must go further to achieve a good result. “No matter how amazing your property is, you may not get the desired result if you don’t have good pictures of it.” Says Tom Cranenburgh of GetAnOffer Estate Agency. As we all know, first views are very important when trying to impress a buyer. Moreover, having good photos of your home can make it stand out, and eventually raise its value. How do you get your home ready for the perfect photo shoot, though? These tips will help your home look great through the lens.
01 August, 2024
Have you ever considered adding an annexe to your property?
If you're a homeowner, annexes will be the best option to expand your living space.
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