October 06, 2025
How do you know if a buyer is serious?
When you hear someone has made an offer on your home, it’s easy to get excited. Your hard work has paid off and you’re a big step closer to your move, right?
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October 06, 2025
Moving to the country? Things to consider
Whether it’s exploring the great outdoors or simply finding a peaceful spot, the English countryside beckons many of us.
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September 30, 2025
Renters’ Rights Bill: what renters and landlords can expect
As discussion of the Renters’ Rights Bill enters its final stages, the private rented sector is bracing itself for a big shake-up.
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September 30, 2025
What are the rights of pet owners who rent?
Many private rentals don’t allow tenants to bring their furry friends. But the Renters’ Rights Bill is set to change that. Whether you’re a landlord or renter, here’s the lowdown on what this bill could mean for you.
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September 22, 2025
Five gorgeous rentals on the market
A mix of homes brightens the market, from a Grade II listed Norfolk cottage to a stylish penthouse in London’s Mayfair. Here are five of our favourite properties currently available for rent.
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September 22, 2025
The documents you need to sell your house
Selling a property isn’t just about sprucing the place from top to bottom. You also need to gather up various documents – a simple but crucial part of the process.
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September 11, 2025
How to spot a property with strong potential for growth
You don’t need to be a seasoned investor to care about a property’s financial value.
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September 11, 2025
Six grand country homes on the market
As autumn brings golden leaves, let’s explore some of the finest homes in the countryside.
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September 08, 2025
Living beautifully by the coast and country with The WM
As autumn cools the air, some of us might miss those heady summer days. This edition of Winkworth’s magazine gives us that sunny feeling a little longer.
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September 02, 2025
How does the buying process differ when you already own a home?
While some steps will echo your experience as a first-time buyer – you apply for a mortgage and hire a solicitor, for example – there are some crucial differences.
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August 26, 2025
Understanding school catchment areas in London
Walk the pavements by a top-rated London school and you might see a parent measuring the distance to a block of flats. Or someone sizing up a rental home in readiness to buy on a particular street. Indeed, finding a place in the right catchment area is big business in the city, with people willing to pay 15% more for properties near good schools, according to research by Santander.
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August 26, 2025
Sellers' guide: how to prepare for a property viewing
Putting your property on the market can be an exciting but daunting time. Suddenly, it feels like a hundred jobs compete for your attention, from paint touch-ups to taming the garden. After all, you want to wow anyone who walks through the front door. Here’s how to get organised and make sure the property looks its absolute best.