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Staines-upon-Thames tops list
Friday, June 9, 2017
Staines-upon-Thames is one of the towns that tops the list for best value homes in the county of Surrey, in a recent report, with the borough of Spelthorne coming out as a prime destination for Londoners priced out of the capital looking for good-value and leafy streets. Surrey is not just about exclusive golf clubs and £ multi-million mansions. The county offers a quick commute into London and Staines-upon-Thames still provides value in spite of property prices rising rapidly in recent years.
Riverside Idyll
Thursday, May 4, 2017
Beside the Thames has always been a popular place to live - there is just something about living by the river that people crave. With summer on its way, and temperatures nudging upwards, now’s the time that riverside properties, such as the one pictured , really come into their own, often commanding a premium if the property comes with a mooring and access to the river itself. A boom in riverside development in recent years has brought the riverside buzz to the Thames Valley in towns such as Windsor and Staines with residents able to take advantage of the views, light and riverside amenities.
Moving with kids
Tuesday, May 2, 2017
Most children move house at least once during their childhood. It can be a positive move to a house with more space or it can be for negative reasons such as financial difficulty or divorce. Whatever the circumstances, change can deeply affect children emotionally. Moving house is not just stressful for parents, it can be disruptive for all concerned. So here are some ways to help children to deal with the anxiety and reassure them when moving. By preparing them, addressing their concerns (such as missing friends and settling into a new school) and helping them to see it as an adventure, you’ll have a smoother, easier move.
Summer Security
Wednesday, April 26, 2017
Now that warmer weather is at last on its way, we’re spending more time in our gardens preparing for summer and enjoying holidays away from home. But spare a thought for your property’s security as the season changes; a few simple checks will keep you and your property safe through the summer months especially while you’re away.
What are the most popular properties and areas to live in?
Friday, April 21, 2017
Are you selling an in-demand property-type? Are you looking for a home in a sought-after area? According to a recent survey by Relocation Agent Network, the type of property and area that buyers are looking to move to has remained largely unchanged when compared to seven years ago.
Dreaming of summer?
Thursday, April 20, 2017
Dreaming of summer? As the evenings get longer and the days get warmer it’s time to head outside and get your garden ready for lazy days ahead. Whatever the size of your garden, even if it’s a small patio or roof terrace, a transformation is almost instantly possible even if you’re getting your property ready to sell or are renting a property and don’t want anything too permanent. There’s something to suit every budget so give some serious thought to what you can do to make your garden a real haven for relaxing or entertaining?
