Understanding how the property market cycle works is the first step towards achieving an acceptable sale and/or purchase.

Trying to sell your home yourself, without an agent, could save you money but is it worth it?

Selecting an agent with a good track record, also one with whom you can get on during a potentially stressful time is an important factor in selling property.

It is very important that your property shows well to prospective buyers. A little time setting out your stall can make all the difference.

The asking price of your property can be inviting or off-putting to a buyer. It also will dictate the speed and ease of the sale, so it is vital to get it right.

What goes up usually comes down. Make sure you are prepared for the market whichever way it is travelling.

Very often a property viewing is not a comfortable experience for either the seller or a potential buyer.

By reducing the asking price you can revitalise and speed up the sale of a property.

The way an offer is handled can have a great deal to do with the outcome of a property sale.

Moving the goal posts once a property deal has been agreed is bound to raise the temper and stress levels. Revised offers should be handled robustly.

Don’t believe everything you read in the newspapers, hear on the radio or see on the television.

The internet has greatly affected the way we buy and sell property. But is it the be-all and end-all?

London property prices are often seen to set the pace for the rest of the UK. How does this ripple effect affect you?

Moving home to ensure that children get the best start in life is an important decision. But it is best to do some homework first.

One of Britain’s finest national assets is its priceless heritage of important buildings, from castles, to Art Deco factories, to Victorian railway stations