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Spring staycation destinations

Spring is the perfect time to hit ‘reset’ and take a mini-break to somewhere scenic. Whether you’re looking for a Great British beach or a ...
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Spring gardening trends

Spring is your chance to set the scene for the year ahead as wintry months disappear and warmer, longer days bring the summer ever closer. ...
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Finding a rental property this spring

As the flowers bloom and the evenings brighten, it seems spring is just around the corner. Moving at this time of year allows you to ...
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Top tips to decorate your home for Easter

Easter weekend being right around the corner is the perfect excuse to brighten up the home with an abundance of florals and an array of ...
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Blooming lovely: top spring gardens

Spring has arrived, and as flowers bloom, temperatures rise and nature returns, the focus is turning to gardens. In celebration of this invigorating season, we’ve ...
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Top tips to find your perfect home this spring

Spring is a time for change, growth, and new beginnings. As flowers spring to life and wildlife returns from hibernation, the brighter evenings are invigorating ...
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How to tell if an area has a good community spirit

When you’re searching for a new home, it’s not just about the house itself — the neighbourhood and the community around it are just as ...
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The best places to live in the UK

Saffron Walden in Essex tops a list of 72 locations in this year’s Sunday Times Best Places to Live guide, released online on Friday 21st ...
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Spring 2025 UK Property Market Report: Solid Start

2024 turned into a much stronger year for the housing market than many anticipated, with a return to house price growth. This year looks set ...
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Regional Property Market Update Spring 2025: Wales

2024 turned into a much stronger year for the housing market than many anticipated, with a return to house price growth. This year looks set ...
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Regional Property Market Update Spring 2025: London

2024 turned into a much stronger year for the housing market than many anticipated, with a return to house price growth. This year looks set ...
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Regional Property Market Update Spring 2025: Scotland

2024 turned into a much stronger year for the housing market than many anticipated, with a return to house price growth. This year looks set ...
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Regional Property Market Update Spring 2025: Northern Ireland

2024 turned into a much stronger year for the housing market than many anticipated, with a return to house price growth. This year looks set ...
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Regional Property Market Update Spring 2025: Southern – Isle of Wight, Dorset, Hampshire, Wiltshire

2024 turned into a much stronger year for the housing market than many anticipated, with a return to house price growth. This year looks set ...
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Regional Property Market Update Spring 2025: Southern Home Counties

2024 turned into a much stronger year for the housing market than many anticipated, with a return to house price growth. This year looks set ...
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Regional Property Market Update Spring 2025: Devon and Cornwall

2024 turned into a much stronger year for the housing market than many anticipated, with a return to house price growth. This year looks set ...
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Regional Property Market Update Spring 2025: South East Home Counties, Kent and East Sussex

2024 turned into a much stronger year for the housing market than many anticipated, with a return to house price growth. This year looks set ...
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Regional Property Market Update Spring 2025: North West

2024 turned into a much stronger year for the housing market than many anticipated, with a return to house price growth. This year looks set ...
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Regional Property Market Update Spring 2025: West of England

2024 turned into a much stronger year for the housing market than many anticipated, with a return to house price growth. This year looks set ...
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Regional Property Market Update Spring 2025: Essex, Norfolk and Suffolk

2024 turned into a much stronger year for the housing market than many anticipated, with a return to house price growth. This year looks set ...
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Regional Property Market Update Spring 2025: Thames Valley, Berkshire, Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire

2024 turned into a much stronger year for the housing market than many anticipated, with a return to house price growth. This year looks set ...
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Regional Property Market Update Spring 2025: Herts, Beds and Cambridgeshire

2024 turned into a much stronger year for the housing market than many anticipated, with a return to house price growth. This year looks set ...
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Regional Property Market Update Spring 2025: North East, Yorkshire and the Humber

2024 turned into a much stronger year for the housing market than many anticipated, with a return to house price growth. This year looks set ...
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Regional Property Market Update Spring 2025: East Midlands

2024 turned into a much stronger year for the housing market than many anticipated, with a return to house price growth. This year looks set ...
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Regional Property Market Update Spring 2025: West Midlands

2024 turned into a much stronger year for the housing market than many anticipated, with a return to house price growth. This year looks set ...
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How to buy a forever home

When searching for a home, the idea of a “forever home” is often a dream. However, whether or not you find one can depend on ...
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Top tips to attract buyers this spring

Spring is the season of renewal, where potential buyers look for a fresh start in a new home. Here are some top tips on how ...
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Sustainable living: Eco house designs

It’s easy to see the appeal of eco homes. Lower running costs are making them a more popular choice for buyers. However, they offer numerous ...
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Buying property with friends

If you are looking to buy a home but cannot afford to make it happen on your own, you will be happy to know that ...
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How to get the best price for your home

One of the main concerns for anyone selling their property is the price. Achieving the best possible price is essential, as it puts you in ...
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Buying a Listed building

A Listed building is more than just a property; it’s a piece of history. With unique charm, historic significance, and architectural beauty, Listed buildings hold ...
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Buying a retirement property

After years of dedication and hard work, finding the perfect retirement property is an exciting milestone. With so many options available, it’s important to choose ...
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Award-winning excellence at The Guild Conference and Awards Ceremony 2025

The Guild of Property Professionals celebrated the exceptional achievements of its Members at its annual Conference and Awards Ceremony, held at the iconic QEII Centre ...
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10 ways to add kerb appeal to your home

We are told from a young age not to judge a book by its cover, but when it comes to property, first impressions are extremely ...
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The best way to find tenants for your rental property

As a landlord, you want the right tenants in your property, and you don’t want any void periods without receiving rent. The UK lettings market ...
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How to winter proof your home

Caring for your home in the colder months is vital. If you are planning on selling your home this winter, the last thing you need ...
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2025 property market predictions | UK housing market forecast

You can’t predict the future entirely, but many are expecting the property market to improve and build on the significant step forward it took last ...
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2025 interior design trends

Another year begins, and with it, another wave of design trends that could make your home an even more wonderful place to be. We reveal ...
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The search for a good tenant

As a landlord, you want the right tenants in your property, and you don’t want any void periods without receiving rent. The UK lettings market ...
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How to be a good landlord during the festive season

Christmas is the time to gather with family, relax around the fireplace and enjoy some time off, but before you do, you will need to ...
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Buying property in 2025

The beginning of a new year is a time for fresh starts, renewed optimism, and exciting changes, making it the perfect opportunity to buy a ...
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How to prepare your home to host Christmas

Whether it’s your first Christmas hosting or you’ve lost count, there will always be new tricks to learn which would make the whole event run ...
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Winter 2024 UK Property Market Report: Optimistic outlook

As we wrap up what has been a strong year for the housing market, it has fared better than expected with inflation under control and ...
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Regional Property Market Update Winter 2024: North West

As we wrap up what has been a strong year for the housing market, it has fared better than expected with inflation under control and ...
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Regional Property Market Update Winter 2024: Devon and Cornwall

As we wrap up what has been a strong year for the housing market, it has fared better than expected with inflation under control and ...
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Regional Property Market Update Winter 2024: Southern Home Counties

As we wrap up what has been a strong year for the housing market, it has fared better than expected with inflation under control and ...
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Regional Property Market Update Winter 2024: Essex, Norfolk and Suffolk

As we wrap up what has been a strong year for the housing market, it has fared better than expected with inflation under control and ...
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Regional Property Market Update Winter 2024: Northern Ireland

As we wrap up what has been a strong year for the housing market, it has fared better than expected with inflation under control and ...
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Regional Property Market Update Winter 2024: Wales

As we wrap up what has been a strong year for the housing market, it has fared better than expected with inflation under control and ...
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Regional Property Market Update Winter 2024: Scotland

As we wrap up what has been a strong year for the housing market, it has fared better than expected with inflation under control and ...
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Regional Property Market Update Winter 2024: Thames Valley, Berkshire, Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire

As we wrap up what has been a strong year for the housing market, it has fared better than expected with inflation under control and ...
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Regional Property Market Update Winter 2024: North East, Yorkshire and the Humber

As we wrap up what has been a strong year for the housing market, it has fared better than expected with inflation under control and ...
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Regional Property Market Update Winter 2024: East Midlands

As we wrap up what has been a strong year for the housing market, it has fared better than expected with inflation under control and ...
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Regional Property Market Update Winter 2024: South East Home Counties, Kent and East Sussex

As we wrap up what has been a strong year for the housing market, it has fared better than expected with inflation under control and ...
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Regional Property Market Update Winter 2024: West Midlands

As we wrap up what has been a strong year for the housing market, it has fared better than expected with inflation under control and ...
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Regional Property Market Update Winter 2024: Herts, Beds and Cambridgeshire

As we wrap up what has been a strong year for the housing market, it has fared better than expected with inflation under control and ...
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Regional Property Market Update Winter 2024: West of England

As we wrap up what has been a strong year for the housing market, it has fared better than expected with inflation under control and ...
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Regional Property Market Update Winter 2024: London

As we wrap up what has been a strong year for the housing market, it has fared better than expected with inflation under control and ...
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Regional Property Market Update Winter 2024: Southern – Isle of Wight, Dorset, Hampshire, Wiltshire

As we wrap up what has been a strong year for the housing market, it has fared better than expected with inflation under control and ...
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20 homes for sale to beat the Stamp Duty changes in 2025

Are you a first-time buyer looking to make your move before the 2025 Stamp Duty changes shake up the property market? You’re not alone. With ...
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Merry and bright: Staging your home to sell over Christmas

If you are looking for an estate agent who can progress your move over the Christmas period, The Guild is a great place to start. ...
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Buying a period property

Period properties, oozing with character, can offer a lot more charm than modern new builds. You can also incorporate modern elements, bringing them into the ...
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Is the festive season the right time to sell your home?

When it comes to Christmas selling, there is no single answer on if it is the right time to sell. Your estate agent will be ...
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Stamp Duty Change 2025: How to Save on Stamp Duty Before It’s Too Late

During the mini-budget in September 2022, the stamp duty thresholds on residential property were raised to their current levels, with the nil band increased from ...
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Top tips to attract winter buyers

Competition on the market tends to cool down as the year wraps up, but buyers who hope to move for the coming year will be ...
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How to personalise a rented property

According to the English Housing Survey (EHS), the private rented sector has roughly 4.6 million households (representing 19% of households in England). Renting a property ...
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Top 10 Tips for Moving House: Make Your Move as Easy as Possible

Moving can be a daunting experience, especially if you’re relocating for the first time. To ensure a smooth transition from old to new, we’re bringing ...
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How to give your property the Wow-factor

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Stamp Duty on Second Homes: All you need to know

Thinking of buying a second home? The recent Autumn Budget announcement by Chancellor Rachel Reeves has significant implications for those planning to buy a second ...
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Fun tips to decorate your home for Halloween

Whether you’re aiming for a full-blown haunted house or just want to add a touch of Halloween magic to your home this spooky season, these ...
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The Guild secures ESTAS Award for Best Agency Network for the fourth consecutive year

The Guild of Property Professionals has once again proven its excellence in the property sector, securing the coveted ESTAS award for Best Agency Network for the fourth ...
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Entertaining tips to host this Halloween

Halloween is just around the corner, which means it is time to start planning the spookiest party of the year! Whether you’re hosting a small ...
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The spookiest places to live in the UK

The UK has such a rich and varied heritage, so it comes as no surprise that spooky stories and ghost sightings are endless. To get ...
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How do I know if my house is haunted?

Halloween is known for its eerie tales, creepy ghouls and mysterious occurrences. We have put together a collection of spooky stories, inexplicable sightings and things ...
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Moving House in Northern Ireland: Cookstown

Cookstown is a town located in Mid-Ulster, Northern Ireland, and is known for its rich history, cultural heritage, and strong sense of community. It has ...
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What are the 10 biggest turn-offs for home buyers?

When it comes to selling your property, making a good first impression is imperative. We have identified the top 10 biggest turn-offs for prospective buyers ...
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How to identify an up-and-coming hot spot

Wondering how to spot the next property hotspot without a crystal ball? Discovering a neighborhood on the brink of a boom can turn an ordinary ...
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How to add a sense of warmth and comfort to your home

When it’s warm outside, you may want to keep things minimal and breezy in your home. But as the cold seeps in, you’ll start to ...
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Top 10 things to know before buying your first home

So you’ve taken the leap and made the decision to buy your very first home. Discover our guide to becoming a first-time buyer to ensure ...
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Cosy tips to reset your home this autumn

As summer gently fades away and we welcome in the cosy embrace of autumn, coming home takes on a whole new meaning. What was our ...
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Autumn interior design tips inspired by nature

The great outdoors during the autumn season is nothing short of glorious. From streets punctuated with fallen leaves to dark landscapes split with the atmospheric ...
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Autumn gardening trends

As the summer warmth succumbs into the embrace of crisp, cool air, it’s time to welcome the enchanting season of autumn into our gardens. Whether ...
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Autumn 2024 UK Property Market Report: Growing market momentum

With a more positive outlook for autumn, confidence should continue to return to the housing market, as inflation remains under control and interest rates are ...
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Regional Property Market Update Autumn 2024: London

With a more positive outlook for autumn, confidence should continue to return to the housing market, as inflation remains under control and interest rates are ...
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Regional Property Market Update Autumn 2024: Thames Valley, Berkshire, Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire

With a more positive outlook for autumn, confidence should continue to return to the housing market, as inflation remains under control and interest rates are ...
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Regional Property Market Update Autumn 2024: Scotland

With a more positive outlook for autumn, confidence should continue to return to the housing market, as inflation remains under control and interest rates are ...
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Regional Property Market Update Autumn 2024: Wales

With a more positive outlook for autumn, confidence should continue to return to the housing market, as inflation remains under control and interest rates are ...
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Regional Property Market Update Autumn 2024: West Midlands

With a more positive outlook for autumn, confidence should continue to return to the housing market, as inflation remains under control and interest rates are ...
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Regional Property Market Update Autumn 2024: South East Home Counties, Kent and East Sussex

With a more positive outlook for autumn, confidence should continue to return to the housing market, as inflation remains under control and interest rates are ...
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Regional Property Market Update Autumn 2024: East Midlands

With a more positive outlook for autumn, confidence should continue to return to the housing market, as inflation remains under control and interest rates are ...
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Regional Property Market Update Autumn 2024: West of England

With a more positive outlook for autumn, confidence should continue to return to the housing market, as inflation remains under control and interest rates are ...
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Regional Property Market Update Autumn 2024: Southern

With a more positive outlook for autumn, confidence should continue to return to the housing market, as inflation remains under control and interest rates are ...
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Regional Property Market Update Autumn 2024: Southern Home Counties

With a more positive outlook for autumn, confidence should continue to return to the housing market, as inflation remains under control and interest rates are ...
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Regional Property Market Update Autumn 2024: Herts, Beds and Cambridgeshire

With a more positive outlook for autumn, confidence should continue to return to the housing market, as inflation remains under control and interest rates are ...
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Regional Property Market Update Autumn 2024: North East, Yorkshire and the Humber

With a more positive outlook for autumn, confidence should continue to return to the housing market, as inflation remains under control and interest rates are ...
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Regional Property Market Update Autumn 2024: Essex, Norfolk and Suffolk

With a more positive outlook for autumn, confidence should continue to return to the housing market, as inflation remains under control and interest rates are ...
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Regional Property Market Update Autumn 2024: Devon and Cornwall

With a more positive outlook for autumn, confidence should continue to return to the housing market, as inflation remains under control and interest rates are ...
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Regional Property Market Update Autumn 2024: North West

With a more positive outlook for autumn, confidence should continue to return to the housing market, as inflation remains under control and interest rates are ...
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Regional Property Market Update Autumn 2024: Northern Ireland

With a more positive outlook for autumn, confidence should continue to return to the housing market, as inflation remains under control and interest rates are ...
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Moving House in Northern Ireland: North Belfast

North Belfast, nestled between the iconic Cavehill and Divis Mountain, offers an appealing combination of natural beauty, rich history, and a close-knit community vibe. If ...
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