Ground Rents to be banned from June 30th 2022!
By Property Owl TeamFrom 30 June, the government is banning expensive ground rents, meaning leaseholders will no longer have to pay them when purchasing a home on a long lease. Key takeaways The government is banning expensive ground rents on...
What Are the Benefits of Selling to a First-Time Buyer? Tips on How to Attract Them
By Property Owl TeamIf a first-time buyer is interested in your home, this is great news! While there can be downsides to selling to a first-time buyer, there are just as many benefits that can outweigh the cons. Here are three top benefits of...
As A Seller, What Do I Need To Know About Capital Gains Tax?
By Property Owl TeamIf you’re selling a property in Staines-Upon-Thames, you may have heard about Capital Gains Tax and may be wondering whether or not you’re liable to pay it. As experts in property, our team at Property Owl Estate Agents are on...
How to Get More Viewings on Your Property For Sale in Staines-Upon-Thames?
By Property Owl TeamThe process of selling your home in Staines-Upon-Thames can be daunting, simply because there is so much to consider and plan. It can be especially stressful if you aren’t getting enough viewings on your property, and when...
Selling Your House in Staines-Upon-Thames? Make These Home Improvements First
By Property Owl TeamWhen people sell their homes with us at Property Owl Estate Agents, they often ask whether there are any common improvements they should make before they welcome viewers. Our advice is that if you are looking to sell your home in...
Making the Switch: Changing Estate Agents in Staines-Upon-Thames – How to Choose Wisely
By Property Owl TeamChoosing the right estate agent in Staines-Upon-Thames is key to you being happy when you come to selling your home. Moving home is a stressful time, and we won’t lie – it can be hectic. There are so many things to do, so many...
What to do before a viewing on your house
By Property Owl TeamTake the right viewpoint when setting your Staines-Upon-Thames home up for a sale They say that when you meet people you have not met before, first impressions make a difference. Similarly, they also say kerb appeal for a property...
10 Frequently Asked Questions When Selling Your Home in Staines-Upon-Thames!
By Property Owl TeamIf you are looking to sell your house in Staines-Upon-Thames, 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....
Centre Stage: 7 Tips for Staging Your Staines-Upon-Thames Home Like a Pro
By Property Owl TeamIf you are considering putting your house in Staines-Upon-Thames up for sale, but are not sure where to start, there are methods you can follow to help ensure it is fresh and market ready. Not just for new build show homes, you...
Everything You Need to Know About Purchasing a Second Property in Staines-Upon-Thames
By Property Owl TeamAlthough second home owners are still in the minority, the number of people in the UK who have bought another property has increased dramatically over the past few decades, with over 10% of British adults now owning a second home....