There’s an interesting article in Estate Agent Today outlining how important it is to take the right steps if you find Japanese Knotweed in a house you are selling, or buying. WE have sold quite a few properties like this over the last few years and as long as a proper management plan is in place then the homes are mortgageable and insureable. So if you want proper advice on what you need to look out for, give us a call on 01992-878580.

https://www.estateagenttoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2018/7/japanese-knotweed-remains-a-problem-for-sellers-despite-recent-all-clear

If, like may homeowners, you’ve never sold a house let alone conducted a viewing, you may struggle to put your head into the minds of prospective buyers as they walk through your door.

Fortunately, that’s where we come in, with years of experience in knowing what creates the right impression – and what’s a real turn-off.

First Impressions Count

A lot of buyers decide within the first 30 seconds that a house isn’t for them so don’t fall at the first hurdle. Make sure the front garden is tidy, the door is freshly painted and an inviting pot or two of colourful flowers welcomes them in and signals that this is a home that you have cared for. Lose them here and you may never get them back.

People DO look in cupboards

Storage is an important factor in many houses – especially in…