When you're buying a house there are some things that just slip by you as you concentrate on all the things you have to do. It can be easy to miss some of the practical things that will help you make the right decision for you.

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Booked your Market Appraisal with Giggs and McGrath? Want to know how we determine the right valuation and pricing strategy that suits you and your goals?

At Giggs and McGrath, we know that working in the property industry is a privilege and a responsibility. Every day we come across stories where we have changed people’s lives and become someone’s hero (even if it is for only five minutes)!

Once you’ve made the decision to buy, you need to start thinking about selling your current house so it puts you in a stronger position to have an offer accepted on your next dream home.

What’s stopping you from putting your house on the market in St Ives?

How to make your St Ives home as saleable as possible by spending as little as possible

We often have lofty ideals for our properties when they are on sale, how much it will sell for and how quickly it will sell, and while this is not such a bad thing, it may not pan out as we hoped.

At Giggs and McGrath, we know how important it is that when you trust us to sell your property that we live up to that trust.

Tenants move out of their current rental due to various reasons. As a landlord, some of these reasons are out of your control, while others can be managed. Here are five of the most common reasons why renters choose to move on, and how you can possibly prevent the loss of a good tenant…

Thinking of starting afresh with a beautiful recolour for a new year? Here is how we are embracing a richer colour palette during the colder months…

As a nation of sun lovers when winter strikes it can sometimes get us down but this winter, get creative and spend a little time and effort in keeping your outdoor space usable.