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Why is my home not selling?

Tuesday, December 19, 2017

Waiting for an offer to come through on your home can be tense, but there are plenty of things you can do if your house isn’t getting any good offers. Changing the price - this was the number one recommendation from Guild agents. Most...

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Community Spirit in 2017

Friday, December 8, 2017

From volunteering at animal shelters to hosting bake sales, the community service and charitable events from Guild agents has been unparalleled in 2017. Guild agents have been hosting events, sponsoring charities and funding community programmes...

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VIDEO: What should I do when a tenant won't pay rent?

Wednesday, November 22, 2017

You thought you’d found the perfect tenants, but then you realise that they haven’t paid their rent. What should you do?      • First, communication is key. Always check the day after rent is due to...

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VIDEO: How many homes should you view before making an offer?

Tuesday, November 21, 2017

Looking for your perfect property can be an exciting, but how many should you view before choosing your favourite and making an offer?     If the first home that you look at seems perfect, it can be tempting to...

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New rules for portfolio landlords now in place

Monday, November 20, 2017

Portfolio landlords – those with four or more mortgaged buy-to-let properties – now face more stringent checks by lenders when buying additional properties. Since the end of September, new portfolio lending rules issued by city...

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VIDEO: What mistakes are you making in your home search?

Monday, November 13, 2017

What are the common mistakes people make when searching for a new home? Watch our video to find out:  1. Not setting your budget  Avoid disappointment and frustration by setting a clear budget, allowing for costs...

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Government launches consultation into house buying and selling

Wednesday, November 8, 2017

We asked our Guild agents what their thoughts and opinions were on the recent government inquiry: “ Government launches consultation into house buying and selling ”.   Zoe Hayle, Marshalls & Parsons “The...

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My home is on the market – now what?

Wednesday, October 25, 2017

Most people hope for fast results when their home is on the market. But is there more that you could do to help attract a buyer? Here are some top tips from Guild Members.  1. Set clear viewing times  Talk to the agent to make...

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