Helping you make the right move

Yes. Viewings are accompanied as standard, giving prospective buyers the opportunity to ask questions and explore the property properly while ensuring every viewing is handled professionally.

It helps to understand your budget first. If you require a mortgage, getting an Agreement in Principle can give you a clearer idea of what you may be able to borrow. Think about your essential requirements, preferred locations and what you are willing to compromise on before starting your search.

Once an offer is accepted, solicitors or conveyancers begin the legal process. The buyer will usually arrange their mortgage, searches and survey while both sides work through enquiries and contracts. The sale does not become legally binding in England until contracts have been exchanged, after which a completion date is agreed.

Price is one of the biggest factors, but it is not the only one. Presentation, photography, property description, market exposure, viewing feedback and local demand can all affect interest. If a property has been on the market for some time, the marketing strategy and asking price should be reviewed using the feedback and data available.

In most cases, yes. A valid Energy Performance Certificate should be available when a property is marketed for sale. EPCs are generally valid for 10 years, so you may already have one in place. There are some exemptions, so it is worth checking your property's current certificate before arranging a new one.