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Basingstoke's Restless Homeowners

Basingstoke's Restless Homeowners: The 5 Year 36 Week Itch in the Basingstoke Housing Market

If you are a mature Basingstoke homeowner in a large home and are afraid to move because you can't find one, please don't hesitate to contact me. I might be able to place your Basingstoke home on the market without a for sale board or internet listing and find you a buyer who is prepared to wait for you to find one. If this interests you, without obligation do not hesitate to pick up the phone.

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Basingstoke Home Sales Collapse and How to Avoid Them

Five Top Reasons Basingstoke Home Sales Collapse and How to Avoid Them

The journey of buying or selling a property is often filled with anticipation and excitement. However, it can also be fraught with unexpected challenges that might cause a sale to fall through. As experienced local estate agents, we’ve seen our fair share of transactions fall by the wayside. This article shares insights on why these issues arise but, more importantly, how to avoid them.

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Top Renovation Tips for Basingstoke Landlords

Top Renovation Tips for Basingstoke Landlords

Planning to renovate your rental? There’s one thing you should know before you start pulling up carpets or ripping out cabinets.

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Basingstoke households are 3-bedroom homes

40.21% of Basingstoke households are 3-bedroom homes. Is that enough?

As an estate and letting agent with a keen eye on local Basingstoke property trends, it becomes imperative to delve into the nuanced landscape of property types, mainly through the lens of bedroom distribution across various tenures.

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Basingstoke Sellers Need to Know about Switching Estate Agents

What Basingstoke Sellers Need to Know about Switching Estate Agents

If your agent has gone from hero to zero in your eyes, here’s a guide to the next steps you should take.

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National Love Your Pet Day

National Love Your Pet Day: Celebrating Loyal and Loving Companion Animals in Basingstoke

Pets make loyal and loving companions, can alleviate anxiety and loneliness, reduce blood pressure and make us laugh. So, as it’s National Love Your Pet Day today (20 February), we’re marking the occasion with four uplifting pet stories.

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Top Five Basingstoke Landlord Blunders (and How to Avoid Them)

To help you navigate this complex terrain, here are the five most common mistakes we’ve encountered and how to avoid them, ensuring a more profitable and stress-free experience.

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Making a Difference in Basingstoke with Simple Acts of Kindness

The idea of a day to perform random acts of kindness began in America in 1995. It’s spread globally and is a great opportunity to show how small, thoughtful actions can have a significant impact worldwide and closer to home in Basingstoke.

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The Future of the Basingstoke Buy-to-Let Market in 2024

The UK's property market is facing a significant challenge as the availability of homes for rent has plummeted to its lowest level in five years, exacerbating the difficulties tenants face in finding affordable accommodation.

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Basingstoke Renters: Read This Before You Move In with Your Partner

If talk between you and your partner this Valentine’s Day turns to living together, there are a few practical things you should know first.

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Love at First Sight: Knowing Your Basingstoke Home’s Admirers This Valentine’s

Knowing what sort of property a buyer will fall head over heels for is a skill any good, experienced agent has honed from years of matchmaking.

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Basingstoke Needs You – The Power of Volunteering Locally

Volunteering locally bridges gaps in society. It’s about more than just doing good; it’s a catalyst for community cohesion and bringing people together. It creates a sense of belonging, identity and collective responsibility.

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