It’s simply common sense that homes which are located near excellent local amenities, while maintaining good levels of peace and privacy, will prove popular with buyers. But is this the case if a property is near a pub – can the ‘be

Are you considering moving out of London? Here are four questions to help you decide.   What can village life offer you? People move out of London for many different reasons. Schooling is a big factor and for younger buyers heading out

When buyers begin their property search they usually have a wish list of features that they want their new house to have. A large garden, quiet location, five bedrooms, a lovely fireplace, or an en-suite are top requirements for many buyers. &nbsp

Using our guide, why not decorate your home for Christmas in proper historic detail?   ANY PERIOD: Spruce swags, garlands and wreaths “span the centuries,” so can be used in any age of property. Swags came from the pagan tradition of bring

Living in a London commuter town has its advantages. With so much going on such a short distance away, yet a wonderful sense of community and history on your doorstep, those living in Danbury, Maldon, and surrounding villages in Essex enjoy the best

For a tenant renting a property, the situation can make them feel insecure; there is a certain amount of security that owning a property can bring that renting just can’t.   As such, bringing elements of security and stability into a

With approximately one million horses under ownership in the UK, it’s easy to see why equestrian properties are some of the country’s most sought-after homes.   Purchasing an equestrian property can be a great investment and living with yo

With life getting busier every week and new bars, restaurants and events opening every month, staying on top can be tricky. So here’s a round up of this month’s hottest happenings in and around the local area…­­­­&s

Find out the answer to the most common dilemma for home movers.   It’s housing’s version of the classic chicken-and-egg conundrum.   Which comes first: Do you sell your existing home before you sign a contract on a

Lose yourself amongst vintage sailing barges, vast salt marshes and waterside pubs in Maldon.   Beside the Blackwater Estuary, Maldon has a history that’s bound up with water. It’s best known as the home of Maldon Sea Salt, whi

Have you bought a property to let, and now want to increase the rental yield to maximise your profits? You should consider a range of immediate actions and long-term strategies. Here are some easy methods of doing so…   Review your

With life getting busier every week and new bars, restaurants and events opening every month, staying on top can be tricky. So here’s a round up of this month’s hottest happenings in and around the local area…­­­­&s