How Many Viewings to Sell a House? A Realistic Guide
5 minute read postedSo, you've decided to take the plunge and sell your house. Congratulations! It's an exciting time, but it can also be a little nerve-wracking. At Amar Mustafa - The REAL Estate Agent in Hackney, one of the most common questions...
7 Tips for Making the Most of Your Living Space
5 minute read postedWhen it comes to your home space, there will no doubt be times when you wish there was a bit more of it. If things are feeling a bit cramped, then you may be tempted to take a page out of Marie Kondo’s book and start throwing...
A First Time Buyer’s Guide To Gifted Deposits
3 minute read postedWhat Happens If A Family Member Gives Me Money Towards A Deposit On A Home? For first-time buyers in Hackney, saving up for a deposit can be a significant obstacle when it comes to getting on the property ladder. However, that’s...
How Has The Property Market in Hackney Changed?
4 minute read postedToday's Property Market Is Completely Different To The Market Of Two Or More Decades Ago If you’re a first-time buyer in Hackney, your first thought may be to ask your close family and friends for their advice about purchasing...
LATEST PROPERTY MARKET UPDATE JULY 2024
5 minute read postedThe 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...
SPARE ROOM? 5 WAYS TO MAKE IT WORK FOR YOU
5 minute read postedIf you’re fortunate enough to have a spare room in your home then there are lots of ways you can make full use of it, without letting it go to waste. Unfortunately, spare rooms often become dumping grounds for all those items...
AN EXPERT GUIDE TO THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF SURVEYS WHEN BUYING A PROPERTY IN HACKNEY
3 minute read postedSometimes The Various Home Survey Options Can Be Confusing If you’re purchasing a property in Hackney, you’ll almost certainly have received a recommendation to carry out a survey on your desired new home. However, if you’re...
HOW TO INCREASE THE VALUE OF YOUR HOME IN HACKNEY
5 minute read postedIn the ever-changing landscape of the Hackney property market, thinking about how to increase the value of your home has never been more important. As a homeowner, you may have entertained the idea of selling your current property...
MOVING TO THE COUNTRY? PROS AND CONS OF LIVING RURALLY
5 minute read postedMoving to the countryside is a big decision. It can mean you have less access to work and entertainment complexes, but it can also lead to a slower pace of living where you are more in touch with nature. If you’re thinking about...
LEASEHOLD REFORM - IS LEASEHOLD ABOUT TO BE ABOLISHED?
3 minute read postedIs Leasehold Going To Be Scrapped? Buying a leasehold property in Hackney means that you’ll need to consider the issue of ground rent – an amount paid to the property’s freeholder each year for the land your property is...