As a house gets older, it’s obviously going to lose some of its initial spark. Even if you work hard to keep the surfaces clean and tidy up your mess, things are going to start breaking and paint is going to start fading. So, here's what to do when your home loses its appeal.
House viewings are an essential part of the buying process. Without them, you have no way of knowing whether a house is for you. Even in the age of digital tours and online listings, the camera can lie. Unless you see a house, you have no real idea of what to expect.
When we put our houses on the market, a lot of us take a passive role. Selling and moving are stressful enough, without shouldering more responsibility.
The home is so much more than a structure of wood and stone, brick, and mortar. It’s a huge piece of the jigsaw puzzle that is your life. When the rest of the world seems against you, it’s your refuge. When you’re battered by the wind and rain, it’s a place where you can towel dry and warm up under a blanket with a hot cocoa.
Buying a home is one of the largest investments you can make, yet due to our time-pressed lifestyles, the average time spent inspecting a property is just thirty minutes, When you consider the significance of the purchase, this number seems surprisingly low.