Read this article before you instruct an estate agent to sell your home for you. The cheapest fee or the largest agency are not necessarily the best options for you.

Once you have a kitchen, dining room, living room, bedrooms and bathrooms, what else do large properties use their rooms for?? There comes a point when you run out of names for them all! Luxury properties will often have 'extra' rooms, over and above those that you would expect, and often it is these additional rooms that make us feel that a property is that little bit 'extra', setting it apart from the norm.

Do you own a leasehold property? Do you know how much is left on your lease? Read this article to learn more about why you should know how long is left, particularly before you try to sell.

Paint your home white or magnolia and remove all traces of your family before selling your house has been the guidance for years. Faced with a complete redecoration before you can market your home, it can act as a barrier to even getting started. And it could actually be detrimental to your sale overall. Read this article to find out why.

If you are at the very early stage of planning to move, just thinking about it, is it too early to arrange a valuation of your home? Read this article to learn about the various valuation options available to you and how accurate they are.

Most of us do not think about our credit scores too often. We happily meander through life without giving it a second thought until we make a large purchase. Something that means we need to apply for finance of some kind, and it slowly dawns on us that we really should know our credit score. Whether it's for a credit card, car finance, or a mortgage, it all rests on that little credit score that you have, until this point, completely ignored.

Did you try to cut costs when moving your tenant in, eschewing the option of an inventory? Or perhaps you found the tenant yourself and have never even heard of an inventory before? This article will explain why every rental property should have an inventory and why you could be in trouble if you don't.

Need help figuring out how to manage viewing appointments whilst the children are off school in the summer holidays? Read this article for tips.

Moving house can be stressful, and it is vital to look after your mental health and well-being during this time. Read this article for guidance on keeping calm during your move.

Have you ever heard of a buyer being 'qualified'? Estate agents use this term, and it is very important that you know about it when trying to sell your home. Read this article to learn more.

Finding a property to invest in takes time, and there are many different factors to consider before you make your choice. Location is one of the key elements that you need to get right to keep your investment safe. Read this article to learn more about selecting the best area for investment.

So you've decided that you want to move, you've decided that the time is right, and you may even have decided where you want to move to, but how do you decide which estate agent to use?