Buying or selling a home is often one of the most significant transactions people make, yet the process in England and Wales remains frustratingly slow. You find the home of your dreams, you make an offer, it is negotiated, and a price is agreed.

You've decided to move. So, before you arrange a valuation, should you pack up all your personal items, hide family photos and paint the whole house white? Read this article to find out how you can prepare your home for sale to maximise its value without removing all traces of your family.

Black mould, an unsightly and potentially dangerous issue, can raise serious concerns for potential buyers and is often visible in marketing photographs. Therefore, it's crucial to address this issue before listing your property for sale. But what exactly causes it, and how can you effectively resolve the problem?

Are you thinking of moving on to pastures new? Read this article to discover why now is a fantastic time to get your home on the market.