When I was first selling property a decade or so ago, internet property searches were in their infancy and social media hadn’t even been invented. But times have changed, and like many East London estate agents, I’m finding that social media is a great tool for selling property. Here’s why…. Social media is a cost-effective […]
Many of you will know that I’m always going on about East London and how much I love it, and when I’m not going on about East London, I’m going on about Hertfordshire, where I great up. But it’s important to understand that I’m not the only link between these two locations. In fact, there […]
When you’re selling a property you’ve lived in for years, you’ve probably put your stamp on it pretty firmly. The pink walls in the sitting room only need a coat of magnolia to get them back to neutral, but the bits and bobs you’ve accumulated over the years might pose more of a challenge. However, […]
March 2019 will see the thirtieth MIPIM conference in Cannes. MIPIM is the property market’s major international exhibition, with over three thousand exhibitors and countless visitors. Who is going to MIPIM 2019? This year, the big attraction is the opening address from Ban Ki-moon, former Secretary General of the UN. Exhibitors include a company that […]
Dockleys have recently been given the opportunity to sell units in Douro Place, a new development in Bow, E3. Unlike many new build developments, Douro Place is made up of houses, flats and duplexes, each one different. I’ve found that selling units in a boutique development makes a refreshing change! So often, many apartments in […]
If you’ve lived in your property for any length of time, you’ve probably stopped noticing your kitchen. You’ve got over your lust for granite worktops and made your peace with your awkward fridge. But if you’re hoping to sell your house or flat, it’s time to look at your kitchen afresh. The kitchen is the […]
When one buyer has made an offer on a property and has had it verbally accepted, then has it rejected because a second buyer makes a higher offer, it is called gazumping. Gazumping in the East London property market With reasonable asking prices from sellers and sensible offers from buyers, not to mention the fast […]
Have property to rent in East London? Find out more about our 6% deal Dockleys have recently been seeing a huge increase in interest for rental properties throughout the London market. In order to fill the substantial demand we have decided to offer all new landlords an incentive – our 6% inc. VAT offer*. Our […]
I recently helped a lovely couple, Craig and Kayleigh, to buy a new home in Nazeing, on the border between Hertfordshire and Essex. They have very kindly given me permission to share their experience and explain more about why they decided to move out of London (thanks, guys!). Craig and Kayleigh both work in the […]
Theresa May announced last week that she would be imposing a new stamp duty of up to 3% for overseas property investors who don’t live in the UK or pay their taxes here. As you can imagine, this is has led to a reduction in the number of overseas property investors taking an interest in […]
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