Thomas Brown Estates Blog

Fixtures and fittings - What's the difference and are they important?

By Thomas Brown Estates published on 10/06/19

While moving home and putting down roots in 'pastures new' can sometimes be an exhilarating adventure, there's no doubt that it can often be a somewhat stressful experience too. Typically,...

Preparing Your Property For Selling

By Thomas Brown Estates published on 14/02/18

Preparing your home for a sale may be difficult and stressful especially when you have little or no time. A lot of people who wish to sell their homes are unwilling to spend more money in...

When is the best time to view your house?

By Thomas Brown Estates published on 22/01/18

There are usually several factors to consider, including traffic flow, and you need to decide in advance which are the very best times for someone to see your house at its best, and arrange your...

Sales Progression Management – what is it?

By Thomas Brown Estates published on 16/01/18

Did you know that on average, 36% of sales arranged in England and Wales fall through after the offer is accepted? It’s a scary thought, especially when so often so much is riding on the...

Hammond SCRAPS stamp duty on £300,000 properties for first-time buyers as he vows to 'revive the home-owning dream' for Millennials

By Thomas Brown Estates published on 22/11/17

Stamp duty reform for first time buyers has taken pride of place in the Budget speech of Chancellor Phillip Hammond. The radical move to help young people struggling to get on the property...