Questionnaire: Should You Rent or Buy?
If you are about to relocate, then accommodation is a major consideration you have to make time for. Should you buy your new home? Or should you rent a prope...
We Let Our House While We Were Abroad: A Case Study
When William Smart was posted overseas for four years, he and his wife Laura decided not to sell their home but to let it out. Overall, it worked well but Wi...
We Built a House in France While in the UK: A Case Study
Alison Shaw had dreamed of owning a house in France. Now it has become a reality because she and her husband Pete had one built in the Ardeche – while they...
Coordinating Your House Moving Day
Moving house is supposed to be one of the most stressful experiences we go through in life. Making sure everything goes as smoothly as possible on the big da...
Putting Your Child in a Foreign Language School
Moving abroad can be tough for the whole family and starting off in a new school can add to the stress for both children and parents. So what if your kids ar...
Questionnaire: Should You Sell or Let Your Home?
If you own your own home and are about to relocate, then you have to face the issue of what to do with your property. Should you sell and buy somewhere else?...
Get Property Ready to Rent: Interview With a Letting Agent
Mike White and his son Matt own the Norwich franchise of Martin & Co, winner of this year’s National Letting Agent of the Year Award. Martin & Co was estab...
Why We Struggled to Sell Our Home: A Case Study
When Annie Smith decided to relocate she thought selling her house would be easy. As it happened, it was a struggle. It took almost a year to find a buyer, b...
Cheap Tips to Transform Your Home
When times are tough and money is tight, sometimes a change in the home can do wonders for your spirit and mood. And if you are moving into a new place and w...
We Changed Our Décor to Sell Our Home: Case Study
Ian Scott and his wife had always loved strong colour but they realised that if they wanted to sell their house they would have to change it. So it was out w...