This question was posed by one of my nephews, when they dropped over for a family quiz over the Christmas break (doesnβt that seem an age away now?). I didn’t know the answer off the top of my head, yet I promised I would find out. So, over the Christmas…
The festive season is upon us, and while it brings joy and merriment, it can also usher in a whirlwind of stress. From present-hunting pandemonium to the pressure of hosting the perfect Christmas dinner, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. But before you succumb to the chaos, remember that Christmas is…
As the summer crowds disperse and the days grow shorter, the county takes on a unique charm. The vibrant hues of gold, russet, and crimson paint the landscape, creating a breathtaking backdrop for exploring the region’s hidden gems and indulging in its seasonal delights. Beyond the well-known events like pumpkin…
As the leaves begin their colourful descent and a crisp chill fills the air, autumn casts its enchanting spell over Lincolnshire. The picturesque landscapes of the county transform into a tapestry of golds, reds, and oranges, creating a breath-taking backdrop for your home. It’s the perfect time to embrace the…
The terraced house, once considered a relic of the past, is making a notable comeback. But one might wonderβdid it ever truly go out of fashion? The simple, unassuming two-up two-down, a hallmark of Victorian red-brick Britain, is now being rediscovered by modern Lincoln buyers looking for more than just…
Lincolnshire, a county steeped in history, boasts a treasure trove of period homes that paint a vivid picture of its architectural evolution. From the sturdy timber frames of medieval dwellings to the elegant Georgian townhouses and the imposing Victorian mansions, each home is a testament to the craftsmanship and artistry…
Lincoln, a city where the echoes of Roman legions mingle with the whispers of medieval monks, has long been revered for its historical grandeur. The majestic Lincoln Cathedral, the imposing Lincoln Castle, and the charming cobbled streets of the Bailgate area are all testaments to the city’s rich heritage. But…
Buying your first home is a major milestone, marking the beginning of a new chapter in your life. It can be both exhilarating and overwhelming, which is why choosing the right location is crucial. If you’re searching for a place that offers a fantastic blend of affordability, charm, and convenience,…
If you’ve been thinking about moving house for some time, you’ll likely have encountered the advice to declutter and depersonalise your home before putting it on the market. This age-old recommendation has told us to paint our homes white (or magnolia, as was the colour of choice) to present a…
The UK property market has seen significant shifts in recent years, particularly during the pandemic. One of those changes discussed by the Press are the number of properties for sale where the home seller is suffering from βbuyers regretβ. In estate and letting agency online forums, the βfeelingβ is that…
Many Lincoln rental problems do not start with bad landlords or difficult tenants. In Lincoln, as in many cities across the country, they usually start with good intentions and silence. Silence about rent reviews. Silence about maintenance. Silence about what happens when life changes. Let me give you a scenario…
In early 2023, property forecasters predicted a significant UK housing downturn over the next two years, citing rising interest rates following Liz Truss’s departure. Halifax expected an 8% drop, Savills predicted a 10% drop, and Nomura Bank forecast up to a 15% drop. While these gloomy forecasts successfully grabbed headlines…
In 2025, 25.01% of agreed property sales in Lincoln did not complete, and this is more important than many homeowners think. In Lincoln, where sales chains are often longer and buyers are more sensitive to price, this has a bigger impact. Agreeing a sale has never meant a guarantee, since…