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.
How useful is Social Media when selling your home?
“The most hateable TV show ever made” and a zero star rating. You may think I’m talking about the latest […]
How to get the best out of your estate agent
I happened to go and see Basil and Barney the other day – my parents’ sausage dogs! As soon as […]
Estate Agent or Concierge or Both?
Buyers are hiding! Long gone are the days of simply slinging a property on Rightmove, keep your fingers crossed and […]
How many Estate Agents to Instruct?
For many sellers out there, the world of estate agency immediately conjures up scenes from a Clint Eastwood western movie. […]
2024 Property Market Predictions
As regular readers of my column will know, I like to stay one step ahead of everything that is going […]
What PurpleBricks And Solicitors Have In Common
Bizarre I say it, but the M62 got me thinking the other day. As I was cruising down the motorway, […]
Underhand Estate Agent Tactics Are Back
How dirty is your estate agent – seriously? I ask as there is a rising tension between estate agents and […]
The Property Viewing Commandments
Property viewings are where the worlds of science and art converge. There are elements that are logical, but more often […]
The Different Types of Estate Agent Characters
I reckon I’ve sat through quite a number of estate agent pitches to would-be sellers over the last 20 years […]