With the housing market booming we're delighted to announce the expansion of our team by two additional staff members to cope with the increase in demand for our services due to the unprecedented house price rises & market activity since May 2020...
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The Government have unlocked the housing market allowing us agents to get back to work and our wonderful customers to get moving.
Viewings, Valuations and Home Moves are all back on the table as acceptable reasons to travel.
Our policies for our first phase of reopening are contained in this blog post.
The Covid-19 pandemic and Property Ladder's working practice...
Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, from Monday 23rd March 2020, we have taken the decision to work from home to ensure the best social distancing practice for our brilliant team and our lovely customers.
Whilst our premises are shut, we are still working remotely so please call 01603 666006 (Norwich) or 01603 898100 (Spixworth) if you need us.
We are able to conduct limited physical viewings, some virtual viewings, Facetime valuations (Or Whatsapp video, Facebook messenger, zoom, skype etc.) and telephone mortgage appointments so do please stay in touch.
Whilst we want to do our bit to shut this nasty virus down ASAP, we know (From the many enquiries we're still getting) that there are people out there with property needs we want to help fulfil.
Together we can beat this so stay strong Norfolk!
Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) were introduced in 2007 to give buyers a better understanding of the energy efficiency of a property they may wish to buy. The EPC is a legal requirement if you are selling or renting a property and are valid for 10 years from date of issue.
If you want to add value to your home, and make it a better place to live upgrading your bathroom can bring surprising benefits. One of the most important rooms in a house, it's a place where you can relax and unwind after a hard day. As well as get ready before going out or calling it a night.
House prices increased by an average 33.7% in the last decade and despite being relatively flat over the last couple of years, due to the uncertainties surrounding Brexit, are set to rise by a further 15.3%, according to latest predictions, in the next 5 years. However, there are likely to be significant regional differences with properties in the North of England expected to see the strongest price growth of 24% between 2020 and 2024. Central London properties are also set for a rebound with predictions of 20% growth and only 5% growth in Greater London.
You are looking to refit your bathroom and dropping the rarely used bath for a spacious modern shower but are considering selling in the next few years... Will this hurt your property value or chances of selling?
Fancy moving this Christmas? Fear not, we are here to help make your moving dreams come true...
Think you need to avoid selling your property over Christmas? Think again. Potential buyers have more time over Christmas and, according to Rightmove, the Christmas period and particularly Boxing Day, is one of the busiest of the year, with people searching for a new home.
According to the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) and the Home Owners Alliance (HOA), you can enhance the value of your property by almost £50,000 simply by removing an internal wall to create an open plan kitchen and dining area.
