Wimbledon’s place in film history

• 17/02/20
• posted in: Local Area
• written by Nicolas Holmes

If you live in a period property with plenty of character, could your home be the star of a major film or TV show? There are currently more thank 40 UK agencies looking for homes to feature as locations. If you’re prepared for the hassle, putting your home in the limelight could bring you a … Continue reading "Wimbledon’s place in film history"

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Beyond Brexit – what now for the housing market?

• 10/02/20
• posted in: Property News
• written by Nicolas Holmes

It finally happened; the UK exited the EU at 11pm on 31 January – but what will the change mean for the future of the housing market? Aside from the release of a new 50p coin, and the union flag being lowered from EU institutions in Brussels, it may not feel like much has changed. … Continue reading "Beyond Brexit – what now for the housing market?"

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Introducing Blossom Square, The Drive, Wimbledon Village

• 05/02/20
• posted in: Property News
• written by Nicolas Holmes

Could this be the perfect family home for Londoners looking to put down roots? As Robert Holmes estate agent begins marketing an exclusive development of family homes close to Wimbledon Village, negotiator Nick Holmes explains why now is the time to consider a move to this enviable location. “Wimbledon Village really is the perfect location … Continue reading "Introducing Blossom Square, The Drive, Wimbledon Village"

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A guide to stamp duty for first-time buyers

• 03/02/20
• posted in: FAQ
• written by Nicolas Holmes

If you’re buying property for the first time, you may need to factor stamp duty into your budget. Find out more about how much stamp duty you are likely to pay and who qualifies as a first-time buyer.

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Top garden design trends for 2020

• 27/01/20
• posted in: Home Improvement
• written by Nicolas Holmes

It may still be January, but if you’re thinking ahead to updating your outdoor space this summer, the Evening Standard has a list of key garden trends for 2020, courtesy of the Society of Garden Designers. Go wild With protecting the natural environment such a concern, gardens will be big on wild plants that are … Continue reading "Top garden design trends for 2020"

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5 things to think about before you downsize

• 20/01/20
• posted in: FAQ
• written by Nicolas Holmes

This article tells you of five things you should think about before you downsize your home.

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5 essentials if you’re planning renovations in 2020

• 13/01/20
• posted in: Home Improvement
• written by Nicolas Holmes

If 2020 is the year when you’ll finally transform your property Grand Designs-style, here are five tips to help you nail the home improvements process. 1 Don’t underestimate the design stage Be methodical in your planning and, above all, take your time, then make sure your builders stick to the plan According to Wandsworth-based interior … Continue reading "5 essentials if you’re planning renovations in 2020"

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Places to run near Wimbledon

• 06/01/20
• posted in: Local Area
• written by Nicolas Holmes

If you’re looking for a natural alternative to the gym, there are plenty of places to run near Wimbledon. Read on for our runners’ top picks.

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Our review of the property market in 2019

• 20/12/19
• posted in: Property News
• written by Nicolas Holmes

What a year it has been! This is our run down of the biggest stories from the property market in 2019, read our review of the year...

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Contents Insurance – Are You Properly Covered?

• 16/12/19
• posted in: FAQ
• written by Nicolas Holmes

Read this article to learn about contents insurance and why you should have it. 

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