News and Articles
Thoughtful articles covering property trends, legislation, market insights, practical tips and the latest topics affecting homeowners and sellers.










The articles you’ll find here are written from my own experience, knowledge and understanding of the property market at the time of writing. As an Independent Property Consultant and Luxury Property Consultant, I aim to share useful, factual and practical insight into the property market for homeowners, buyers and sellers.
From changes in legislation and property trends to buying and selling advice, market observations and practical tips, I cover the subjects that matter when making important property decisions. As a Property Consultant and Buying Agent, I also share insights from my experience helping clients navigate the property market across Yorkshire, London and beyond.
If there’s a particular property subject you’d like me to cover, please get in touch. I’m always happy to hear your questions and suggestions.
You can also visit my Media page, where you’ll find vlogs and explainer videos covering a range of property topics in a more visual and accessible way.

The Actual Problem with Conveyancing Solicitors
Here’s a question for you – how many conveyancing solicitors do you know that don’t charge a fee, unless the […]

House Buying Reforms
Like any good magic trick, it is all about getting your audience to focus away from what you are actually […]

Renters Rights Legislation hurts Everyone in the Property Sector
It is big, but it’s not clever. That is my conclusion of the new Renters Rights legislation that has just […]

How to Manage an Estate Agent
As I am watching my eldest son at his school music concert, thrashing his drum kit like a boy possessed, […]

Lack of Estate Agency Experience could Cost you Everything
The estate agency sector has long since struggled to recruit and then retain quality staff, after all it’s a tough […]

Estate agent dress code
I have long said that estate agency is a people business and we deal in emotions. This principle is at […]

The Problems with Rightmove
I have long said that a cohort of estate agents put far too much information online about their clients’ homes. […]

The Problems with Conveyancing Solicitors
Stubborn, persistent and very hard to kill off. There is an invasive species that lurks underground and effects every single […]

How to choose a quality estate agent
Browsing the aisles of the supermarket the other week for some sausages, I was met with a vast array of […]