Navigating the mortgage process can be complex, but understanding your borrowing power is essential. Factors like income, credit score, and deposit size all influence how much you can borrow. Choosing between fixed and variable interest rates, and deciding on a mortgage term, are key decisions that impact your financial future.
The Bank of England (BoE) has announced a significant change this month: a reduction in the Base Rate to 5%, down by 0.25%. This is the first cut in four years, following a period of 14 consecutive increases that began in August 2023 when the Base Rate was 5.25%.
It takes a whole team to make your home-moving dreams a reality—read this article to find out who you need on your team.
Do you really need a mortgage advisor when looking for a new mortgage? With so many comparison websites, you can easily sort your mortgage out for yourself. Read this article to find out why you might not want to.
Have you ever heard of a buyer being 'qualified'? Estate agents use this term, and it is very important that you know about it when trying to sell your home. Read this article to learn more.
Need help figuring out how to manage viewing appointments whilst the children are off school in the summer holidays? Read this article for tips.
There can be several benefits to using an estate agent with a sales progression team in-house.
The time it takes to complete a sale from the offer accepted date in Reading Berkshire can vary depending on several factors.
Green mortgages, also known as energy-efficient mortgages (EEMs) or eco-mortgages, are specialised home loans that incentivise and finance environmentally friendly homes.
Using aerial photography to enhance your property listing can offer a range of benefits when selling your home in Berkshire. With our dedicated in-house professional photographers, we are able to offer, not only the most amazing photography package, but can also add aerial images to your marketing
Start making plans as soon as you can. Start at least two months before you move if possible. Make a list of things you need to do before, during, and after your move.
In the competitive world of property sales and lettings, standing out is crucial. Here at WhiteKnights Estate Agents in Reading, Berkshire, we're constantly pushing the envelope in property marketing. Our latest offering "Virtual Staging" is set to revolutionise how you present your property to potential buyers and tenants.