Month: August 2020

What To Consider When Buying A House With Friends In Fife! (3 min read)

Buying a house with friends can be particularly popular in younger people. It is an alternative route to getting onto the property ladder that could speed up your way to property ownership. However, there are many things to consider before deciding whether or not it is right for you. Continue below to find out all you need to know. (more…)

The 5 Most Important Factors When Buying A Home In Fife! (4 min read)

For many of us, when we decide to move to a new home there will be many factors to consider, which can range from new work commitments, to growing family needs or simply the need for better quality of life. A new survey from Broadband Choices has discovered the five key reasons as to why people select a location for their new home, which could form a useful list for current house-hunters. (more…)

The Essentials To Consider Before Painting A Room For Fife Homeowners (4 min read)

Are you thinking about sprucing up your walls? Painting is often that task all homeowners dread but it’s one of the most inexpensive ways to improve the look of your home without too much effort.

But before you rush down your local DIY store and start buying pots of ‘Jasmine Shimmer’ and ‘Ocean Ripple’ (yep, they’re real names!) don’t forget the essentials first… (more…)

Property Viewing Turn Offs In Fife (4 min read)

Football flags flying from bedroom windows, parked cars or visible rubbish bins – what would turn you off viewing a property?

Well, even if it is none of the above, there are plenty of other hidden home horrors that often have would-be buyers running a mile. We’ve made a list of the top five property turn-offs for buyers! (more…)

Five Ways To Take Thousands Off The Value Of Your Home In Fife! (4 min read)

When does doing up your home end up doing yourself out of money?

It’s not the opening to a poor joke but a serious question we thought we’d answer for homeowners in Fife.

Not all home improvements add value to your home’s worth in the eyes of future buyers.

It can often be the reverse.

Here are five things to avoid if you do not want to de-value your property. (more…)

Five Ways To Refresh Your Outdoor Space For Fife Homeowners (4 min read)

Outdoor space has rarely been so prized as it is now, with searches for properties with gardens and patios now much higher than prior to the lockdown period. We have put together five simple and inexpensive ways that you can perk up your outdoor space, no matter how much (or indeed how little) you may have available. (more…)

How To Keep Your BBQ Clean All Summer Long In Fife!

With the sun finally making an appearance, BBQs will be the order of the day for plenty of us, especially after the lockdown period where a lot of time was spent indoors. However, if your BBQ hasn’t been used since last summer or you forgot to clean it after filling up on delightful treats the last time that you used it then giving it a good clean will be required. Here are a few tips to make the task as simple and effective as possible. (more…)

What’s Next for the Fife Property Market? (4 min read)

There is no doubt that Coronavirus will affect the Fife Property Market, but just how?

 

The ensuing economic challenges are going to impact the Fife (and UK) property market, yet no one knows the real answer. The newspapers eulogise different opinions, but that’s all they are – opinions and everybody’s got a different opinion. The truth of the matter is we don’t know and won’t know for another few months at least, if not more? (more…)