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The top 20 most expensive streets in the Hackney E5 area, we've finally arrived at the top 5. Hackney is where I have spent all of my life, I have grown up here and seen many changes over the years, most for the better. Before we...

For those of you who have been following, I have been doing a top 20 list of the most expensive streets in the Hackney E5 area. Hackney is a large area with many postcodes as well as E5 and I will be showing you the top 20 list...

Hackney property prices have increased exponentially over the last decade. Looking back over the last year, properties in Hackney had an overall average price of £724,850. The majority of these sales were flats, which sold for an...

Hackney has been hitting the headlines lately, this East London borough was voted the best place to live in the capital. I have lived in Hackney all of my life, over 40 years now, and am happy to see the area now being ranked so...

When it comes to selling your home in Walthamstow, there’s a lot of overwhelming information and old wives tales out there, and it can sometimes be difficult separating the fact from the fiction. Advice often comes from...

The simple days of being able to bake biscuits to impress people viewing your home and hook them with a sense of nostalgia are behind us. In today's world people who are viewing a home have a much different lens through which they...

How much is my house worth? This is probably the most frequently asked question I get. And I also get why this is the case. For anyone looking to sell their property, it can be a difficult and at times daunting task. The...

Whether you have experience in property or not, chances are you already own your own home. But buying a property with the intention of letting is very different to buying for yourself. You need to think about rental yield, finding...

Moving home is often an exciting new chapter in one's life, but the task of actually packing, relocating and unpacking your life's belongings is often vastly underestimated. This article aims to help you get a better grasp of the...

A landlord's biggest fear is having tenants from hell! Tenants who don't take care of their property, who don't pay on time and/or who are noisy and unruly. These people exist, but if you're looking to let your property, there is...