How do you go about choosing an estate agent? Its not an easy question to answer, not least because people on average move once every 10 years according to recent figures. Do you go for the agent offering the cheapest fees? Many choose the one who values your property the highest. Perhaps the one with…
DetailsAs the snow melts and Spring is just round the corner now is the time to steel a march on your neighbours. If you are looking to move in the near future do it NOW! Why? because there is currently a shortage of quality properties on the market but lots of buyers still looking to…
DetailsUnfortunately this time of the year can be a very stressful time if you are contemplating divorce. Here at House Hut we recognise that probably two of the most stressful things people do is get divorced or selling their home. Put the two together and it can almost be overwhelming. That is why we have…
DetailsYesterday the chancellor announced a number of measures in the budget to try address the problems in the housing market. These included plans to increase house building by helping small developers and an aim to increasing house building to 300,000 new homes a year. Measures which go to the very route of the housing problem…
DetailsIts been a couple of weeks now since the rise in interest rates was announced by the Bank of England. Plenty of time for the dust to settle on the first rise in interest rates for 7 years. But does it matter? What will it mean for home owners and for potential home owners? …
DetailsHouse prices rose by 4.7% in the year to May according to latest figures produced by the Office for National Statistics (ONS). This is despite many predictions of stagnant or falling prices predicted by various so called experts following the results of the EU referendum. There are of course as always regional variations. Importantly growth…
DetailsHave you decided who to vote for in the general election yet? Does the state of the housing market matter to you? Maybe not – but to millions in the UK it is a very real issue and one which is receiving scant attention from politicians at present. For those of you sitting comfortably in…
DetailsFor a tenth year running House-Hut has collected prizes at the prestigious Estate Agent of the Year Awards. The awards which are held annually and presented by Phil Spencer are regarded as the most important in the industry. The results are based on questionaires sent to agents customers and this year there were a record…
DetailsSpring is probably the best time of year to sell your property – the daffodils are out, the days are getting longer and your garden is finally coming to life. Many buyers have some spare time to look at properties over the Easter period and it’s traditionally one of the busiest times of year in…
DetailsIn the aftermath of Storm Doris many property owners (both home owners and Landlords) may have suffered some storm damage. Some of it will be obvious – like fallen trees and bushes, fences down etc but other damage may not be so apparent. Slipped tiles, blocked gutters and drains with debris and displaced mortar is…
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