What to avoid when buying a property for the first time
Thursday, February 5, 2026
For many first-time buyers, purchasing a home is unfamiliar territory. The process comes with big decisions, competing priorities, and plenty of pressure to “get it right.” Without a clear understanding of what should guide...
As we look towards 2026, it seems the property market is moving into a more balanced, considered phase. While regional nuances remain important, common themes of confidence, affordability and realism run through our Members’...
Finding the right commuter property is about more than just the journey to work. From lifestyle and budget to future growth and hybrid working needs, there are several factors to consider before making a move.
Review your...
This year, how a home feels is taking centre stage over short-lived design styles. Years of minimalist, spotless interiors are about to be replaced by spaces that incorporate wellness, history and a lived-in atmosphere.
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Whether you’re moving to a nearby town or across the country, here are some important factors for you to consider to help make your move as smooth as possible:
Calculate your budget
Relocating...
Period properties are rich in character and architectural charm – every cornice, fireplace and timber beam tells a story. While modern homes offer sleek simplicity, characterful properties bring history to life. If you...
5 most common home survey problems and what to do next
Friday, January 9, 2026
If you’re buying a house, commissioning a home survey is one of the most important steps you can take. Yet many buyers still skip it, assuming it’s an unnecessary cost. In reality, failing to get a property survey can lead...
Residence magazine
Welcome to the winter edition of Residence. In this issue, we bring you a blend of stories and properties designed to warm the colder months and invite you to slow down and embrace comfort.
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