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Top tips for selling your house this summer

If you’re looking to sell your property you may need our top tips for selling your house this summer.     As we all know, the market in London at the moment is very tough. It is without doubt a buyers market and they…
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The six pitfalls of using online estate agents

Online estate agents have been making headlines recently with many promising to save property sellers thousands of pounds compared to using a traditional agent. However tempting saving a substantial fee might sound, especially when you have…
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How to choose an estate agent – six key things to consider

It’s so important to choose the right estate agent but with so many around how do you know which one is right for you? Many people make their decision based on the fees the agent charges however choosing an estate agent with a lower fee is…
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What is Earls Court like?

What is Earls Court like? Many people think Earls Court is just about the now closed Exhibition Centre, the numerous hotels, Earls Court tube station or the retreating army of young Aussies. But there is much more to it than that and it's a…
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What the budget means for London property

After the bombshells dropped during last year’s Autumn Statement, George Osborne’s March 2016 budget was a little less dramatic for those involved in the London property market. So what does the budget mean for for London property? This…

Headline Mortgage Rates – It's Not Always About The Cheapest

Andrew 'Monty' Montlake is a Director of Coreco, one of the top Mortgage Brokers in London and broker to many of our clients. Monty was voted "Mortgage Personality of the year 2008", "Best Press Spokesperson" in 2011 and is the current holder…
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Kensington houses – the incredible variety on offer

We love Kensington with its bustling high street, independent shops and eateries, wonderful village feel and accessibility to the beautiful open spaces of Holland Park and Kensington Gardens. But what we love most about Kensington are…
The Budget 2015 affect the London property market

How does the Budget 2015 affect the London property market?

In yesterday's budget, George Osborne announced measures to reward working people and it was these changes that garnered most of the headlines. Amongst the policy changes were several tax changes that affect the London property market and our…
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Five great reasons to rent in Queens Park

The small northwest London enclave of Queens Park is a well-known mecca for those in the media and creative industries as well as A-list celebrities who want to rent in Queens Park. People are drawn to the area because of its range of beautiful…
Five great reasons to rent or buy in Kensal Rise

Five great reasons to rent in Kensal Rise

Kensal Rise in northwest London is an area on the up; full of Victorian and Edwardian houses similar to neighbouring West Hampstead, Maida Vale and North Kensington but offering far better value, it also boasts a vibrant independent culture.…