Does your home entitle you to the new inheritance tax relief?
“Nothing is certain except death and taxes,” goes the saying coined by Benjamin Franklin, and of course when it comes to inheritance tax the two unpleasant realities go together. If you are a homeowner, usually your property will take up the majority of your estate...
Considering cashing in on the East Midlands house price hike?
Winter may have outstayed its welcome this year, but the traditionally-buoyant spring property market is now in full bloom here in Market Harborough. As is usual across the UK, the market shouldn’t start to tail off again until families become distracted by all things...
Market Harborough is in seventh heaven in the Midlands’ top places to live list
In March, Market Harborough was named as the 7th best place to live in the whole of the Midlands in the prestigious Sunday Times Best Places to Live 2018 guide. At Naylors, as estate agents with over a decade of experience buying and selling houses in Market...
Tips for Market Harborough tenants through the rental process
Renting is becoming ever more necessary in the property market. Higher house prices and a low number of properties available means that people both young and old are turning to rental as a long-term option. At some point in their lives, almost everyone will have...
Five of the best houses currently for sale in Harborough this March
Harborough is full of beautiful properties. There are pockets of the district filled with modern housing developments whilst other areas lay claim to characterful and charming Georgian, Edwardian and Victorian homes. This mixture all adds to the town’s character and...
Should you extend or move home?
You’re happy in your current home but space is starting to be a premium. Perhaps you’ve had a few additions to the family or simply need more space than what you once had. When the amount of space becomes all too much to bear, the natural instinct for most is to look...
How to rent your Market Harborough home out
When you’re moving home, the normal protocol is to sell your current property to fund the new one. However, there are occasions when it is more appealing, in a practical and financial sense, to keep the old home, too. By renting instead of selling, you retain a...
Advice for relocating to Market Harborough
We all know that moving house can be one of the most stressful experiences. But by adding a relocation to an unfamiliar area into the equation, things can get a lot more stressful. You might be moving for a new job, for romance or simply because you’ve always wanted...
New regulations and laws impacting landlords
New data from the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) shows that property transactions are slowing and buy-to-let lending has dropped. With fewer landlords joining the market, we look at the regulations that have been implemented that are forming a barrier to people...
Tips for moving home at Christmas
Moving home is considered as one of the most stressful things in life, so when you throw into the mix all of the other things that require attention around the festive season (food, parties and presents to name but a few) it’s easy to see why it can become a hectic...