Blogs
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The Best Day and Time to Host an Open House
Planning an open house can be challenging, but selecting the right day and time is critical to attracting more attendees and ensuring success. This article examines the best days and times for hosting your event, supported by data and expert advice. It will also cover essential factors to consider, creative…
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Outdoor Lighting Options That Enhance Kerb Appeal
Improving your home’s kerb appeal involves more than landscaping and paint; the proper outdoor lighting can turn your space into an inviting area. By lighting up pathways and highlighting architectural features, good lighting creates a welcoming atmosphere while enhancing safety and security. Check out ten creative outdoor lighting ideas that…
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Property Descriptions - How to Highlight Unique Features
Creating a compelling property description is key to attracting potential buyers or renters. This article discusses strategies to emphasize a property’s unique features, helping your description stand out in a competitive market. We cover methods like using descriptive language and highlighting the surrounding community to make your listing not only…
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Unwrap the Calm: Creating a Relaxed Christmas Haven
The festive season is upon us, and while it brings joy and merriment, it can also usher in a whirlwind of stress. From present-hunting pandemonium to the pressure of hosting the perfect Christmas dinner, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. But before you succumb to the chaos, remember that Christmas is…
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Lincoln Properties Selling in 77 Days
Are you a Lincoln homeowner or landlord? Are you thinking of selling your home or property in early 2025? Then, in this article, let me show you how long it will take, on average, to find a buyer for your Lincoln home and how long solicitors will take to get…
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Lincoln Buy-to-Let is Dead - Long Live the Lincoln Buy-to-Let Landlord
Future legislation and the recent Budget have stirred considerable anxiety among landlords. The Chancellor’s decision to increase the additional Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) from 3% to 5% for landlords purchasing additional properties initially suggested a grim outlook for the buy-to-let sector. This move, coupled with the introduction of the…
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Mistakes to Avoid when Thinking About Selling your Home
Selling a home is a major life event, often filled with stress and tough decisions. To help you navigate this process, I’ve compiled the six most common and costly mistakes homeowners make, based on Walters 234 years of experience in the real estate industry. Mistake 1: Overpricing Your Property While…
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The Hidden Trap of Overpricing Your Home in Lincoln's Property Market
In an age of sensational headlines, the UK property market—particularly in Lincoln—often finds itself misinterpreted. While we cannot ignore the challenges of higher mortgage rates and shifting buyer preferences, it is vital to appreciate the broader context to understand what’s happening in the Lincoln property landscape. The UK housing market…
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Pricing your home to sell in Lincoln
Pricing a home for sale in Lincoln can be challenging; however, understanding the appropriate approach can significantly impact the outcome. Given the fluctuating market conditions and the abundance of comparable sales in the area, determining the optimal price necessitates meticulous analysis. This guide outlines essential factors, recommends establishing the right…
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Home Staging Tips When Selling Your Lincoln Property
Are you considering selling a home in Lincoln? The process can indeed be daunting; however, one effective strategy can significantly enhance your experience: home staging. This practice of preparing a property for prospective buyers not only increases its visual appeal but can also facilitate a quicker sale. This article defines…
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Falling for Your Home: A Comprehensive Guide to Selling This Autumn
Autumn, with its tapestry of warm colours and cozy vibes, presents a unique opportunity in the real estate market. While the spring selling season often gets the spotlight, savvy sellers know that the autumn months offer distinct advantages. Buyers are motivated to settle into a new home before the holidays,…
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Lincoln October ’24 Property Market: A Comprehensive Overview for Buyers and Sellers
Are you a homeowner in Lincoln? Perhaps you’re planning to move/sell/buy within the next six to twelve months, or maybe you’re on the lookout for your next dream home and have no timescales. Whether you’re buying or selling, having a clear understanding of the current state of the property market…