Hawes & Co blog

Discover why finding a home you love is only part of the journey and why the neighbourhood you choose makes location one of the most important decisions you'll make when moving home.

Summer remains one of the most popular times to move home, but holidays and seasonal schedules can slow the process if you're not prepared. A little organisation and proactive communication can help keep your sale progressing from offer to completion.

Wondering whether mortgage rates will continue to fall? Discover what's influencing the market and what buyers and homeowners should consider before making their next move.

A thoughtfully designed garden can become the heart of family life during the summer holidays. Discover practical ways to create an outdoor space that encourages play, creativity, relaxation and memorable moments together.

For families considering a move, the period before the new school year offers a valuable opportunity to establish new routines and settle into a new community. Here's why many buyers choose to make their move before September.

From improving comfort and reducing running costs to enhancing long-term appeal, discover why sustainable homes are attracting growing attention throughout the year.

As temperatures begin to rise, a little preparation can go a long way in helping you enjoy your home throughout the summer months. Discover practical tips for keeping your property cool, maintaining outdoor spaces and staying on top of seasonal home maintenance.

Summer remains one of the most popular times of year to move home. From longer daylight hours and beautifully presented properties to greater flexibility for families, discover why the warmer months can create the ideal conditions for your next move.

Making a rental property more attractive does not always require extensive refurbishment. Discover how landlords can focus their investment where it matters most, improving tenant appeal while protecting long-term returns.

In a market where most tenants begin their search online, the quality of your property's photography can have a significant impact on the level of interest it receives. Discover why professional images remain a valuable investment for landlords.

Many tenant concerns stem from issues that can be prevented through proactive management and clear communication. Discover the factors that most influence tenant satisfaction and how to create a better rental experience.

Not every highly sought after rental feature comes with a high price tag. Discover the practical details renters often notice most and why they can make a meaningful difference when marketing a rental property.