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Five Reasons Why Autumn is a Great Time to Sell Your House

Many people always ask, “Jason when is the best time to sell our house?” Well, if you’re in Grantham and are thinking of selling your property, then autumn could well be the perfect time for you to sell up and move on. Yes, spring is often seen as the best time to sell, and that's undoubtedly true, but we at Secure My Sale Estate Agents also find that autumn...

21/09/2024
The Top 10 Legal Tips For Landlords in Grantham

At Secure My Sale Estate Agents we now have a fantastic lettings department here locally in Grantham. Whether you already have a property you’re looking to rent out in Grantham or you’re thinking of investing in a buy-to-let, it’s vital that you know your legal responsibilities and requirements as a landlord, both to protect yourself and your tenants. Here ar...

14/09/2024
Should I Go With The Highest Valuation Of My House?

We all want to achieve the best price on what is usually our greatest asset. But is that the best thing to do – What if it’s too much???   Being a local family business in Grantham and growing up and living here we know property prices have risen consistently this year, and that’s great news for sellers in Grantham who want to get the best pos...

07/09/2024
10 Top Tips For Making A Rented House Feel Like A Real Home

Once you have found your ideal house to rent how do you turn it into a home? Add a special touch that’s all your own and make your rented home cosy Sometimes, renting a home in Grantham makes it difficult to make your living space feel homely. Worrying about losing your deposit can deter you from making changes. But luckily, here at Secure My Sale Estate Agents we know t...

30/08/2024
Six PROPERTY VIEWING SECRETS THAT MAY BE STOPPING YOUR HOME FROM SELLING IN GRANTHAM

Property Viewings Are Make-Or-Break Situations... Its not always the price, though getting the price correct holds massive assistance in selling. If you’re trying to sell your home in Grantham but aren’t having any luck, you may be wondering what you’re doing wrong. Property viewings are make-or-break situations as the majority of buyers usually decide wheth...

22/08/2024
WHICH IS BETTER, RENTING OR OWNING A HOME?

With the market so changeable currently, here at Secure My Sale in Grantham we are often asked the question should we rent or buy somewhere now?   Whether you’re going to rent, or if you’re planning to buy, your next home move in Grantham is a personal choice. There are pros and cons for both, and some thinking will need to be done before deciding. While man...

11/08/2024
10 MOST FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS BY HOME SELLERS IN GRANTHAM

With the school holidays now in full swing and lots of buckets and spades building castles on many beaches across the country, but what about your own homes? For many homeowners it’s a time of reflection of should we move? Home sellers in Grantham often have a lot of questions about the process, market conditions, and best practices for selling their homes efficiently an...

02/08/2024
LATEST PROPERTY MARKET UPDATE JULY 2024

What happened in the overall property market last month? Jason Lee from Secure My Sale Estate Agents here in Grantham puts it down on paper for you. The UK property market continues to be a topic of conversation, with July 2024 seeing a mixed picture. In our latest property market update, we'll look at the latest trends for buyers, sellers, landlords, and renters, and of cours...

27/07/2024
WHAT DOES A LABOUR GOVERNMENT MEAN FOR HOUSING MARKET?

With the Labour Party's recent election victory, Sir Keir Starmer steps up as the new Prime Minister, and as the new government takes shape, landlords will be keen to understand the implications for the rental market. The team at Secure My Sale Estate Agents has put together the key topics to watch including Section 21 evictions, energy efficiency standards, and changes in lan...

20/07/2024
OWN A FIRST-TIME BUYER PROPERTY IN GRANTHAM? CONSIDER LETTING IT FOR 12 MONTHS

So, you have a property to sell, and it would be ideal for a first-time buyer? Did you know that many first-time buyers are struggling to get mortgage deals right now as lenders become more risk-averse and house prices boom? This, coupled with financial hardship for some first-time buyers means that your property could potentially work better for you as an investment, so why n...

13/07/2024
FIVE SUMMER TRENDS IN YOUR GRANTHAM GARDEN

Summer is now (finally) upon us, and it’s time to get outdoors and flex those green fingers. But which garden trends are popular this year? The team at Secure My Sale Estate Agents love a bit of gardening and have been keeping on top of the latest designs and looks in Grantham! So, what's popular this year?  We've come up with five key summer garden trends for homeo...

06/07/2024
LATEST PROPERTY MARKET UPDATE JUNE 2024

Another month nearing its end, so what has happened in the Property Market in June for us nationally and in our local area of Grantham? During June we’ve seen the Grantham market has followed the UK property market continuing on its path of cautious optimism. While the fast growth seen in previous years has eased, a sense of stability is emerging, underpinned by rising b...

28/06/2024
10 Frequently Asked Questions When Selling Your Home in Grantham!

When is the best time to sell my home in Grantham?If you are looking to sell your house in Grantham, you may very well be feeling a little overwhelmed, and who can blame you? It is a huge undertaking, not to mention an incredibly emotional time for you as a homeowner.  Many home movers find it extremely difficult to keep their personal feelings separate from their busines...

22/06/2024
3 Top Tips to Protect Outdoor Furniture From the Grantham Sun !

With the great weather that we are having locally here in Grantham at Secure My Sale Estate Agents we look into the best way to protect your furniture from the baking sun ! Having garden furniture, like a rattan sofa or wooden table and chairs, is an excellent way to make your garden a more sociable, aesthetically pleasing space to relax in. While warm, sunny days in th...

15/06/2024
Struggling To Sell? Why Setting The Right Asking Price for your Property Is Vital

This week we are looking at over pricing on properties in the Grantham area. With lots of properties taking longer to sell in a decent market, we have to examine the price that you are asking for it or the price that was recommended? - Is the price right? Making the leap to sell your house is a big decision, and usually comes after lots of discussions about where to move, why,...

08/06/2024