70% of homeowners don't know the value of their home
Almost half of UK homeowners undervalue their home.45% according to new research by Zoopla. On average homes are undervalued by just over £46,000.In comparison, 1 in 4 homeowners believe their property is worth more.1 in 10 of those predicting it...
Join us in celebrating International Nurses Day today
“Save one life, you’re a hero. Save a hundred lives, you’re a nurse.”Today is International Nurses Day and the birthday of Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing. It’s a chance to thank a profession that gives back so...
Plant a tulip and seed a conversation during Mental Health Awareness Week
Today marks the start of #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek and there are many ways in which you can get involved.This years theme is 'nature'Mental Health UK have teamed up with award-winning artist Paul Cummins MBE known for his work with...
Average mortgage rate remains historically low
The cost of borrowing remains historically low according to new data released by the Bank of England.The average mortgage rate stands at just 2.09% the lowest in over twenty years.This rate has remained unchanged since the start of 2021, with gross...
Be prepared for Q&A about your home in St Neots and the surrounding area
You can often tell whether a viewer is keen on a property from the questions they ask.In our experience, the more specific the question, the warmer the prospect. When it comes to preparing for a sale the more information that you can share with your...
Property shows resilience
£8.7 billion was netted by the Chancellor in residential Stamp Duty receipts over the course of 2020–21, the lowest in eight years, however receipts in March 2021 were the 5th highest ever recorded.Nearly £1.2 billion was collected in March, up...
Three good reasons to shop local in St Neots and the surrounding area
As we emerge out of lockdown, there’s one thing you can do to help St neots and the surrounding area recover from the pandemic – and that’s to shop local. Independents are so important in our communities, generating interest and footfall in...
Time to make a move?
If you're considering making a move, now is the time to act. Demand for property is soaring.Spring sunshine, the extension to the Stamp Duty holiday and the relaxation of restrictions has continued to support buyer demand.Properties sold faster...
Four design ideas for any size garden in St Neots and the surrounding area
When it comes to outside space, size doesn’t matter – it’s what you do with it that counts. According to a recent survey, gardens took the top spot on wish lists for both buyers and renters (source: Rightmove). Here are some design ideas for...
New 95% mortgage scheme launched
First-time buyers and current homeowners in England will be helped to secure a mortgage with just a 5% deposit under the new government-backed mortgage scheme which launched this week.First announced in the Budget, the scheme will be available for...