It’s well documented that moving house is one of the most stressful things a person will experience, but by being prepared you can make the whole thing far less stressful. With more and more people moving over the past year or two post-covid and post-stamp duty holiday, here at Bromley Property Company we thought…
With spring just around the corner, you might be thinking of putting your property on the market, or even just giving it a bit of a refresh and makeover. With this in mind, here on the Bromley Property Company blog we’ve got 5 easy ways to update your home this spring… Have a good old…
If you’re looking to buy a property, then these days you are looking at needing quite a hefty deposit mortgage deposit. The minimum deposit for a property is usually 10% of its value, but having a 15% deposit or more can really help when it comes to securing the best mortgage rates. Since the Covid-19…
One of the things that prospective buyers of a property often comment on, both in positive and negative ways, is the amount of light that is drawn into the place. Being able to maximise the light in your home can be a house-selling game-changer, especially in the darker winter months like now (January).…
Are you looking to buy your first home and get on the property ladder but not sure where to start? Today on the Bromley Property Company blog we have some tips and advice for those wanting to do so, in the most stress-free way possible… Get saving With an average house deposit nationally at…
When it comes to buying a house, one thing that is often on the top of the list for buyers is a good-sized kitchen. So if you’re looking to sell a property you might want to think about how you present your kitchen space in order to maximise it’s size, layout, and general presentation so…
If you are named as an executor in a will, you will have great responsibilities when it comes to sorting out the deceased’s estate, and this very often will include property. It will fall to the executor to value the assets of the estate, pay off any debts, calculate and pay any inheritance tax (IHT)…
Creating a more eco-friendly home not only massively helps the planet, but it also makes it a more enjoyable place to live, as well as potentially save you money in the long run. With the above in mind, we share our top tips for creating a more eco-friendly home… Install a Smart Meter Be…
With more and more people continuing to work from home, and the desire for properties with a home office or workspace having dramatically increased over the past 18 months, if you’re thinking of selling up it pays to have a place in your home that includes this. With this in mind, we share…
When it comes to home improvements, there are two main factors at play- whether or not what you decide to do adds value to your home for YOU, or whether your improvements add value to your home when it comes to selling in the future. The most valuable home improvements are those that increase…