It’s not every day that you buy a home – it’s more than a purchase, it’s an investment in your future, a place where memories will be made and stored. Buying a home is an emotional roller coaster. Whether you’re buying for the first time or not, it’s rare for two experiences to be the same.

What a winter it has been. With horrendous rainfall and storms causing devastating flooding across the country, it’s no wonder that moving home may not have been front of your mind. But as we move into spring there is a sense of new beginnings and it also happens to be a great time to sell your home.

When it comes to finding somewhere to live there is always a decision to be made about renting versus buying. Obviously, most people want to own their own home at some point, however, for some people renting is the better option. We look at the reasons why you might prefer renting over buying a home.

When it comes to deciding whether you should improve your existing home or take the next step in moving, this decision can sometimes be a difficult one to make. It is something that a lot of homeowners are currently facing particularly when there are more stagnant periods in the housing market. Below, we have highlighted what you may need to look into in order to make the right decision.

If you are looking for something that retains character, yet still has a blend of contemporary living, then The Bread Factory in Ramsgate could well be for you. These wonderful homes are being finished to a very high standard offering quality finish throughout each property on a development that we believe will become a significant landmark .

As we look to put the long winter months behind us and hope for slightly warmer weather and less rain, it is a good idea to refresh your home ready for the new season. As spring is the season of growth and renewal, you should do the same to your home. We look at some of the best ways that you can do this.

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Making a rushed decision could see your property sat catching dust as time continues to pass by and viewings dry up. At Oakwood homes we find it rewarding to be challenged when meeting sellers, as we know that they are giving some serious consideration to who they are giving the responsibility to sell their home. So which estate agent should you ch

When you’re buying a property in Thanet it can be easy to get wrapped up in the excitement of what it can offer you as a home that you may not have checked whether it is freehold or leasehold.

Although it may only feel like yesterday since you were packing away the last signs of Christmas, the months of the New Year are starting to run away.

There are a whole wealth of emotions wrapped up into selling your home; you have to part ways with a property you once loved, whilst you start your quest for the next one that will steal your heart. The ups and downs of the process can sometimes cloud your judgement and, as this is one of the biggest financial decisions you will make.

Are you spending hours looking through listings, but just can’t bring yourself to put your home on the market? While you may not buy your home planning to live in it forever, selling your first (or second, or third) home can be an emotional decision. We identified ten signs that will let you know when it’s time to put your home on the market.