A fresh coat of paint can help, but missing paperwork can delay a sale for months. Use August to prepare the information buyers and solicitors will need before an offer is agreed.

A move often starts long before a property is officially listed. If selling within the next few months is becoming a realistic possibility, September is a good time to work out what needs to happen first.

13.1 miles. One very special reason. Ryan completed the Great North Run in memory of Bailey, with an incredible amount of support behind him. We wanted to share a few words of thanks and reflect on what the day meant to Ryan, his family and everyone who supported him.

August does not have to be a quiet month for your property search. With the right financial preparation and viewing strategy, summer buyers can uncover opportunities others may miss.