Category: Purchase
Our top 7 home safety tips for home movers
Safety and security are often overlooked when moving home. You already have a long list of tasks and taking the steps that will keep your home and belongings protected is often forgotten. We look at some of the actions you can take to keep everything as safe as possible. 1. Check your new home has...
Top ten home moving trends revealed
Research by home moving website reallymoving.com has revealed a range of trends in moving habits over the course of the previous year. The study looked at ten trends, uncovering a range of information including the fact that people are moving further away when they sell and the areas of the country where the largest percentage...
Government announces plans to force councils to allow house building
The government has announced more measures as part of its long-term plan for housing. It includes actions aimed at speeding up new development and support for large scale development projects. In a statement issued in December 2023, the Prime Minister and the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, Michael Gove, say they...
Tips for choosing a removal company
When you’re moving home, choosing to use a professional removal company is often a very efficient and cost-effective decision. But it’s important to choose a reputable company; not only are you trusting them with your property and belongings but, but an experienced, friendly and efficient company will ensure your house move goes smoothly and is...
Tips for saving money when you move to a new home
The bad news is that moving to a new house is unavoidably costly. The good news is that there are lots of opportunities to save your hard-earned cash when moving house with our top tips. Save money before you move. Save money when packing! Save money when hiring a removal company. Saving money when moving...
Packing tips and tricks when moving home
Removal companies will often charge you by volume or number of moving boxes so make the most of every available space. Bedroom Tips Living Room Tips Need more inspiration? Check out Pinterest, there are a ton of great packing hacks for every room in the house....
Tips when looking for a new home
Looking for a new home can be a thrilling adventure, but it can also be a daunting task. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or a seasoned mover, there are a lot of factors to consider when making such an important purchase. In this article, we’ll share our top tips for making the home-buying process as...
Tips for moving house with pets
With all the hustle and bustle, it’s really easy to overlook the stress our little furry friends may be experiencing. Don’t fur-get, they’re moving homes too! Although if you have a goldfish, really don’t worry. It will have forgotten the old house by the time it’s swum it’s first circuit! Pets don’t understand why their...
Section 38 agreements explained
An agreement under section 38 of the Highways Act 1980 is a contract made between a developer and a local authority whereby the local authority agrees to adopt a new road constructed by the developer at some point in the future and take over responsibility for maintaining it. If you are buying a newbuild home,...
