In Other News
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LifestylePreparing your home for the autumn market
Read more…Home staging is the process of preparing your property for sale. It involves making your home look its absolute best, encouraging viewers to place an offer on your property. It generally starts with a thorough declutter, which makes the property seem more inviting and helps hugely with the moving process. Where necessary, you might also […]
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Industry Insight
How to negotiate the best deal on your next home
Read more…When you find your dream home in London you don’t want anyone else to have it, so it’s quite normal to want to jump straight in with an offer, but here at Story of home naturally we want all our clients to be happy and so that involves always negotiating the best price whether we […]
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Lifestyle
Green fingers? Here are the SoH. small space gardening ideas
Read more…As the summer months creep up on us, those with properties in London with small outside spaces are bound to be eager to make the most of them! So, here are seven tips on how to maximise even the smallest of gardens. Create a Herb Garden Herb gardens are a great place to start for […]
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Area Guide
SoH. Marylebone Area Guide
Read more…From humble beginnings, Marylebone has become one of London’s most popular and fashionable districts. The Domesday book of 1068 recorded Marylebone as a collection of muddy fields with less than 50 residents and a value of just 52 shillings. How things have changed! Marylebone as we know it today began to come together 1750s when […]
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Industry Insight
Can the colour of your front door help sell your home faster?
Read more…When people come to look around your property, they make very fast judgements. One of the first impressions they’ll see of your home is the front view, and this will either be on our website, property portal, or as they walk past. That’s why kerb appeal is so important, as it helps get buyers in […]
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Industry Insight
What are local authority searches and how long do they take?
Read more…Local authority searches are a mandatory requirement when buying a property in London and therefore, they are a vital part of the homebuying process. Local authority searches can often take some time due to the details required in the search. What Are Local Authority Searches? Local authority searches are queries into the local area and […]
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News
SoH. featured in the Daily Mail
Read more…Our Co-founders Mathew & Stuart were recently featured in an article written by Antonia Hoyle for the Daily Mail discussing the London property market. Check out the feature below and read the full article here. “But money certainly helps, as Mathew Walters, 35, and Stuart Aikman, 42, founders of boutique prime property agency Story of […]
