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Half of UK Homes Aren’t Selling: Is It Greed, Bad Advice or Estate Agent Ego?

Nearly half of UK homes listed over the past three years failed to sell. That is not just bad luck. It is often overpricing, poor advice and agents chasing instructions instead of results. In this blog, we ask the uncomfortable question: are sellers being helped to move, or simply being flattered into failure? Read the blog and see if you agree?

Most Private Tenants Are Content - So What Does That Really Tell Landlords?

The latest English Housing Survey offers a welcome reminder that the private rental sector is not all doom and gloom. With most tenants satisfied with their tenure, responsible landlords have every reason to feel confident - provided their properties are well managed, compliant and supported by the right advice at every stage and every tenancy too.

Sellers: 89 Days to Sell your Alfreton Home… Unless You Get These Things Wrong

Selling a home in Alfreton is not just about finding a buyer. It is about timing, confidence and getting the strategy right from day one. With local homes now taking around 89 days to secure a sale, the difference between moving forward and sitting still often comes down to price, presentation and proactive advice...

Sellers: Why Are More Than 1 in 4 Derby Homes Still Unsold After 12 Weeks?

More than 1 in 4 homes in Derby are still unsold after 12 weeks... but why? The answer isn’t just price. It’s timing. In this blog, we uncover what’s really happening in the local market and how sellers can avoid missing their most critical window of opportunity when they decide to list their home for sale...

Landlords: Possession in 2026 - The Evidence That Wins in Court

Section 8 is now the route private landlords must use to recover possession in England. But serving notice is only the start. If your evidence is weak, your paperwork is incomplete or you fail to attend court properly, your claim can stall fast. Here is what every landlord should know before a hearing is on the horizon.

Derby Q1 Property Market Update: Is It a Buyers’ or Sellers’ Market?

Is Derby currently a buyers’ market or a sellers’ market? Our latest property update for the first quarter of 2026 reveals what the numbers are really telling us. From postcode trends to pricing strategy, here is what Derby homeowners, buyers and landlords need to know before making their next move...

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