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A Buyer’s Search Checklist: Find Your Next Home with Confidence

Whether you're buying your first home, moving for more space or searching for somewhere completely different, here's our buyer's checklist to help you stay focused, organised and ready when the right property comes along.

Why Beercocks Said Yes to Leading Estate Agents of the World

We’ve never been particularly interested in collecting badges. But when we were invited to become a founding member of Leading Estate Agents of the World, we said yes. And there was a very simple reason why. It fits with where we believe estate agency needs to go.

Moving Home with a Baby or Young Child: Tips for Parents

Moving home is exciting, but there is no getting away from the fact that it can also be a busy few weeks.

Japanese Knotweed: How Much of a Threat Is It to Your Home?

Few plants have a reputation quite like Japanese knotweed.

What Happens If a House Survey Finds Problems?

Found problems in a house survey? Learn what buyers and sellers can do next, whether to renegotiate and who normally pays for further checks or repairs.

Bank of England Holds Interest Rates at 3.75%

The Bank of England has announced that the UK base rate will remain at 3.75%, marking the sixth consecutive meeting without a change.

I Want to Sell My House: Where Do I Start? | Beercocks

Thinking of selling your home? Learn what to do first, from valuing your property and checking your finances to preparing for the market.

Thinking of Moving? Start With a Market Appraisal

If you're thinking about moving in the next six to twelve months, you don't need to wait until you're ready to put the For Sale board up before speaking to an estate agent.

Should You Move or Improve Your Home?

Before you start knocking down walls or browsing homes for sale, here are a few things worth considering.

Making the most of your exterior space

When you're preparing your home for sale, it's easy to spend all your time thinking about what's happening inside. But buyers start forming an opinion before they've even walked through the front door.

3 Common nightmares to avoid when buying a house

Buying a new home should be exciting, but there are plenty of moving parts behind the scenes. From solicitors and mortgage lenders to removals and completion dates, even a straightforward purchase can hit the occasional bump in the road.

Bank Rate Held: What Buyers & Sellers Should Know

If you’ve been waiting for the Bank of England to make your next move a little clearer, another decision to hold interest rates might feel like… well, not much has happened.

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