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Top tips to help you get settled quickly in your new home

Posted on by Ginny Nicholls

Moving home is, for very obvious reasons, an unsettling time. Although it can obviously be exciting and a fresh start, for most people it comes with some sense of upheaval and worry. With 150 years of experience as a removal company in Leeds, we have seen it all. We can hold your hand every step …

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The rise of the bungalow – is it the nation’s favourite property?

Posted on by Ginny Nicholls

Everyone has their own opinion on a bungalow. Love them or hate them, you can certainly see the appeal for people worried about their mobility and accessibility. But does it only attract a certain sector of society? It would appear not. Apparently there are around 2 million bungalows in the UK – and research a …

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A guide to Rent to Buy

Posted on by Ginny Nicholls

With the cost of living increasing and house prices continuing to rocket, it’s a tricky time for would-be first-time buyers. Those wanting to buy their first home face having to save up ever-increasing deposits, whilst day-to-day bills go through the roof. Yet for many, home-buying remains the dream. As a removal company in Leeds we …

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The most expensive streets in Leeds – happy house hunting!

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There are lots of lovely areas in Leeds to choose to settle in. Alwoodley, Chapel Allerton, Horsforth, Meanwood, Headingley, Adel, Roundhay, Garforth to name just a few – we’re spoilt for choice! However, research by Leeds Live has revealed there’s just one street in Leeds where the average house sold in 2019 went for more …

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Eight top tips for downsizers

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A survey by Nationwide Building Society a couple of years ago revealed that just a third of over 55s in the UK planned to downsize. The reasons for not wanting to were varied, but for many people the reason they wanted to stay put was space. Space to host family, space for a lifetime of …

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New year, new home

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This week started with ‘Blue Monday’ – apparently the most depressing day of the year (good we’ve got that out of the way for 2020 then!). The reasons January 20th allegedly saw us all miserable was due to a combination of the weather, the fact it’s been a long time since the last pay day, …

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Deck the halls with boughs of holly….and an on trend Christmas tree

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An article caught our eye earlier this month looking at how Christmas decoration trends have changed over the last decade. Although a lot of people probably still have the same tree they’ve had for years (and even the same box of baubles and tinsel passed down through the family), for many others Christmas decorations have …

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Planning a winter move

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The weather has definitely taken a turn into the wintery – and Christmas is only a few weeks away. The seasons are changing! As a removal firm we often find that people are nervous of moving house in the winter. It’s a fear we understand – what if the weather is really bad? What if …

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7 top tips to make packing for your move a breeze

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Once you’ve found your new home, the sales process is underway, the mortgage secured – the next most scary part of the home moving process, people tell us, can often be the packing! We appreciate that packing up everything you own can seem like a daunting process – so much so, it’s easy to put …

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Leaving on a jet plane – Planning for an overseas move

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According to the Office for National Statistics, around 345,000 people emigrated from the UK in the year to September 2018. Apparently around 5.5 million British citizens now live in other countries – that’s almost one in 10 of the population! Australia is the most popular place to go, followed by Spain, America and Canada.   …

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