Selling a house can be stressful. Will you get what it's worth? Will it sell quickly or will it be sitting on the market for a long time? Not many people know that the time of year can have an effect on your house sale. In fact, March and April are found to be the optimum time to put your house on the market, with homes taking 58 days on average to sell*. The prime time to sell is when there are the most active buyers in the market and the Spring months see one of the highest rates of active buyers*. More buyers means more chance of finding someone who likes your house! Why not simply take a look at what your house might be worth? With Property Ladder, you can get a free instant estimate with no obligations!

This week the EDP invited us to give an opinion on whether changing décor can really help properties sell (In 150 words!)? Anything you do might not be the new owner's taste after all. If you had £500 to spend to make your property "market ready", how should you spend it? Click to see more...