Not all viewers are created equal. If you're selling your home through Emoov and managing viewings yourself, it helps to know which viewers are genuinely interested and which ones are just having a nose around. In this guide, we share clear, practical signs that you're dealing with a serious buyer - and how to create the best environment to help them picture themselves living there.

One of the biggest worries for anyone buying or selling a home is the possibility of the deal falling through. And it's a valid concern - nearly 29% of property sales in the UK didn't make it to completion in 2024. Whether due to cold feet, poor survey results, or mortgage issues, it's more common than most people think.

Navigating inheritance tax can be daunting, especially when you're selling property without an agent. With major changes taking effect in 2025, it's vital to understand how the new rules affect your property sale. In this guide, we'll walk you through the essentials - from thresholds to tax-saving tips - so you can make smart, informed decisions.

A short lease can knock thousands off your property's value or scare off potential buyers. The good news? Extending your lease just got simpler under new 2024 legislation. Whether you're selling or letting, this guide explains how to take control and boost your property's appeal – without hiring a traditional agent.

When selling or letting a property in England, it's essential to provide comprehensive and accurate information in your property listings to comply with the National Trading Standards' (NTS) requirements. This ensures transparency, helps potential buyers or tenants make informed decisions, and aligns with legal obligations under the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008 (CPRs).

What type of work should you carry out to add value to your home? Can you get away with a few DIY touch-ups here and there? Or do you go down the full renovation route? Then again, maybe your home doesn't need redecorating but could do with an extension, such as converting the loft or adding a conservatory.

All is not lost, however. And we've got first-hand experience of someone completing the move to their perfect place without selling their current home. What did they do? They used a let-to-buy mortgage to rent out their house while simultaneously buying their new one.

You're moving house!! The stressful process of securing a buyer and finding your new property is over. But there is still one more obstacle, the move itself, one of the most stressful events you are likely to face in life. But with adequate preparation you can minimise the stress factor and enjoy a fairly easy transition to your new home.

Choosing to sell your own home through an online estate agents, can save you a tremendous amount of money. However when it comes to selling your home, the way you present and carry out your viewings can make all the difference in whether your gamble to go it alone pays off.

When our customers instruct us, one of their first questions centres around advertising. They want to know how we'll advertise their home and make sure it gets in front of potential buyers. It's all well and good having a jazzy property listing on our website, but we need to guarantee a reach far and wide.