Property talk

How to cut costs when you buy. With Ed Sainter
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Owners seeking to upsize or downsize may discover the best value by exploring options close to their current location. In 2023, amidst surging mortgage interest rates and inflation, some where…

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Why wealthy Europeans are flocking to the Cotswolds
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After an extensive renovation period, the French hospitality group Experimental has unveiled Cowley Manor, a luxurious spa nestled on the outskirts of Cheltenham. The allure of the Cotswolds, often described…

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Gazundering: a negotiation tactic – with Mark Crampton
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Buyers on the lookout for a good deal have led to an increase in the practice of “gazundering,” which involves making a lower offer just before finalising a property purchase,…

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What to expect for 2024? With Mark Parkinson
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Property values held up better than expected last year, leading to increased optimism for 2024. Property heads see a positive outlook on the market, suggesting the economic challenges we faced…

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England’s best retirement spots – with Gemma Maclaran and Rhianne McIlroy
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In an era marked by extended life expectancies, the need for a retirement phase that not only promises longevity but also enhances the quality of life has never been stronger.…

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What to buy: things to consider when starting your search
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Given that mortgage rates have reached a 33-year high, it has become increasingly important to make wise investment choices. This holds especially true for first-time buyers, as they are currently…

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Why reality TV shows like Selling Sunset have been good for estate agents
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Head of London Buying, Ashley Wilsdon speaks to The Sunday Times. Real estate reality TV doesn’t provide a true insight into what it takes to be a successful broker or…

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Rhianne McIlroy on the long-stay hotel guests who book in for months
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We all love a hotel break. No matter where you are, staying in a luxury hotel provides an escape from the everyday laundry, cooking, and cleaning. But what if you…

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All you need to know about buying a listed building
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Investing in a listed building means you can invest in history, reviving buildings that have housed families for centuries and blending the past with the present. Buildings are listed to…

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A Middleton Walk Around: Hackney
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Where to begin? As one of London’s most colourful neighbourhoods, Hackney’s popularity can be attributed to its dynamic and diverse community, cultural richness, thriving arts and food scene, improved infrastructure…

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Why are fee-paying school parents eyeing up state schools? Head of Country Buying, Ben Horne speaks to the FT
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Labour’s recent promise to add VAT to private school fees if elected is causing some families to reassess their finances and motivating them to live closer to a good state…

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Wondering how you find your dream house at the right price?
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The property market can be a minefield, but armed with good advice, you can find the home you’ve always wanted. Managing Director and Co-founder Mark Parkinson gives his top tips…

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