How to speed up your property sale before the stamp duty holiday deadline

Published: 05/01/2021 12:30pm

The stamp duty holiday introduced by the government in 2020 to boost housing sales is due to end on 31st March 2021. Find out how you can speed up your transaction in this blog by guest-writer, Chris Salmon; Co-Founder of Quittance Legal Services.

House Prices Increase by up to 11.5% in Worthing, Lancing, Shoreham and Hove

Published: 30/12/2020 11:22am

In this 2-minute read, we look at internal and external house prices data; which shows us an increase by up to 11.5% in sold house prices in Worthing, Lancing, Shoreham and Hove.

Three-tier lockdown: what do the new coronavirus measures mean for your move?

Published: 21/12/2020 8:00am

We explain the government's rating system and what it means if you’re trying to move home in East Sussex or West Sussex this winter.

6 ways to stage your home at Christmas

Published: 09/12/2020 12:07pm

In this 2-minute read, we get some top tips from local home staging expert, Jane Lee, on how to stage our homes to sell during the festive season.

5 Ways To Take The Stress Out Of Letting Your Property This Christmas

Published: 01/12/2020 11:59am

In this 2-minute read we look at how we can remove the stress of letting a property over the Christmas period; and why it is such a good time to make sure your property is marketed.

5 Ways To Take The Stress Out Of Selling This Christmas

Published: 01/12/2020 10:01am

In this 2-minute read, we explore 5 ways that Jacobs Steel can help you make the most of your property marketing over the festive season; stress free.

What does November's Lockdown mean for the property market?

Published: 02/11/2020 9:36am

As we prepare to enter the second period of national lockdown in 2020, our estate agency branches in Worthing, Lancing, Shoreham-by-Sea and Hove will continue to operate under COVID-secure guidelines.

5 Things To Consider When Renovating A Period Property

Published: 28/09/2020 1:27pm

Changes to EPC Certificates and the EPC Register for September 2020

Published: 28/09/2020 12:31pm

If you’ve bought or sold a property recently you’ll probably be familiar with a 4-page PDF report called an Energy Performance Certificate, or EPC for short. On the 19th of September 2020, the government took the first step towards Property Passports and launched a new, more modern version of the EPC certificate.

What is your property’s perceived value?

Published: 09/09/2020 12:52pm

What is perceived value? And why should you take an interest in improving it? Let us explain and give you 5 ways to increase your property's perceived value in just one weekend.