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Our innovative use of video gets recognised!

This week’s Estate Agency Today magazine features us in an article about how new innovative estate agents are using video to promote their client’s properties. It’s always nice to be recognised for doing things differently and exploring new exciting...

Doing the Inca Trail trek for Isabel Hospice

I’m off to Peru tomorrow to do the Inca Trail trek for the Isabel Hospice. Should be quite a trip as we climb through the high Andes as high as 15,500 feet. Am hoping my knees are up to it! If you have some loose change to donate then please do so at our group...

Please support my Bed Race for the Isabel Hospice

I am organising a charity event for The Isabel Hospice and am writing to ask if you would be prepared to support it, either by coming along, or by making a small donation to support it. There are full details on BigBlackHen.com’s Facebook page (link below) and the...

Help – running out of houses to sell!

Had a crazy three weeks with ten properties going under offer – including this large family house in Hertford Heath. Running out of properties to sell! It seems that we sell things pretty much as soon as we get them so anyone saying the housing market has run out of...

Capital flight causing house price rises

Yesterdays Telegraph had an interesting report from Savills saying that capital flows out of the overheating London property market are driving up prices in commuter belt and that is definitely happening in Hertfordshire. The large majority of people I show around...

The top 10 reasons for a house sale being delayed

I just came across this list of reasons why a sale is delayed though in our experience the top three are 1) banks taking forever to get a valuation and then more time to reach mortgage offer 2) solicitors moving at a snails pace and 3) management companies for...