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How to Be a Stress-Free First-Time Buyer in Neath

How to Be a Stress-Free First-Time Buyer in Neath

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 13th Apr 2022, 11 months ago

Taking that first step on the property ladder is simultaneously exciting and terrifying....

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The Pros and Cons of Relying on Tech to Buy or Sell a Home in Neath

The Pros and Cons of Relying on Tech to Buy or Sell a Home in Neath

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 24th Mar 2022, 12 months ago

Property portals have revolutionised the market, but can an algorithm replicate an astute estate agent’s experience, empathy, and enthusiasm?...

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Conveyancing Scam Warning for Neath Buyers and Sellers

Conveyancing Scam Warning for Neath Buyers and Sellers

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 2nd Mar 2022, 1 year ago

Devious fraudsters are hacking the emails of buyers and sellers, sometimes with devastating consequences....

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Things to Consider Before Buying a New-Build in Neath

Things to Consider Before Buying a New-Build in Neath

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 23rd Feb 2022, 1 year ago

In this two-minute read, we explore the pitfalls of buying a new-build property....

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Advantages of Buying a New-Build Home in Neath

Advantages of Buying a New-Build Home in Neath

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 16th Feb 2022, 1 year ago

In this two-minute read, we look at the advantages of buying a new-build home in Neath....

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Quick Fixes to Attract More Buyers to Your Neath Home

Quick Fixes to Attract More Buyers to Your Neath Home

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 9th Feb 2022, 1 year ago

In this two-minute read, we look at some of the things that may be putting buyers off (that you can easily fix)....

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The Art of Compromise – What Buyers and Sellers in Neath Need to Know

The Art of Compromise – What Buyers and Sellers in Neath Need to Know

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 2nd Feb 2022, 1 year ago

This two-minute read looks at the, sometimes inevitable, part that compromise plays in many property transactions....

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What Will the Homes of 2050 in Neath Look Like?

What Will the Homes of 2050 in Neath Look Like?

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 26th Jan 2022, 1 year ago

Star Trek fans, look away now. “It’s a home, Jim, but not as we know it.”...

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How Home Sellers in Neath Can Avoid the Monday Blues

How Home Sellers in Neath Can Avoid the Monday Blues

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 12th Jan 2022, 1 year ago

In this two-minute read, we share how homeowners thinking of selling can avoid feeling down in the dumps on the year’s most depressing day....

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What Will the Homes of 2022 and Beyond Look Like?

What Will the Homes of 2022 and Beyond Look Like?

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 8th Dec 2021, 1 year ago

In this two-minute read, we look at how new trends could change our homes next year and in the future....

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Top Tips For Selling Your Clutter Online

Top Tips For Selling Your Clutter Online

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 4th Nov 2021, 1 year ago

In this two-minute read, we give you our top tips for selling your unwanted items online....

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What You Need to Know Before Buying a Run-Down Property in Neath

What You Need to Know Before Buying a Run-Down Property in Neath

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 28th Oct 2021, 1 year ago

In this two-minute read, we give you a quick checklist to make sure your project is as pain free as possible....

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A Guide to Mortgage Fees for Neath Home Buyers

A Guide to Mortgage Fees for Neath Home Buyers

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 20th Oct 2021, 1 year ago

In this three-minute read, we give you the lowdown on mortgage fees....

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How to Choose an Estate Agent to Sell Your Neath Home

How to Choose an Estate Agent to Sell Your Neath Home

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 13th Oct 2021, 1 year ago

In this two-minute read, we look at how to select the best estate agent to sell your home....

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Home Renovation Update for Neath Residents

Home Renovation Update for Neath Residents

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 30th Sep 2021, 1 year ago

In this two-minute read, we analyse what the most popular home improvement trends tell us about the market....

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The Error That Can Cost Neath Homeowners Thousands

The Error That Can Cost Neath Homeowners Thousands

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 15th Sep 2021, 1 year ago

In this two-minute read, we look at the BIG reasons why your home needs to be up for sale at the very least before you start seeking a new one....

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Why Sellers in Neath Need to Act Now for a Christmas Move

Why Sellers in Neath Need to Act Now for a Christmas Move

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 8th Sep 2021, 1 year ago

The summer holidays have ended. The kids are back to school, and the distractions of Euro 2020 and the Tokyo Olympics have gone....

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Why Neath Sellers Should Snoop Online to Find the Best Estate Agent

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 1st Sep 2021, 1 year ago

In this three-minute read, we look at the critical role social media plays in reaching out to potential buyers....

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Seven Ways a Prepared Seller Can Speed Up a Sale

Seven Ways a Prepared Seller Can Speed Up a Sale

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 25th Aug 2021, 1 year ago

In this two-minute read, we look at how sellers can fast-track property transactions....

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How to Find Your Perfect Property Partner in Neath

How to Find Your Perfect Property Partner in Neath

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 18th Aug 2021, 1 year ago

In this two-minute read, we look at how to select the best value partners for your property sale....

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How to Dress Your Neath Home for a Successful Sale

How to Dress Your Neath Home for a Successful Sale

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 11th Aug 2021, 1 year ago

In this three-minute read, we look at ways to present your property to achieve the best possible deal....

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The Secrets Behind What Stops Properties Selling in Neath

The Secrets Behind What Stops Properties Selling in Neath

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 4th Aug 2021, 1 year ago

In this three-minute read, we look at what Neath sellers can do to avoid their property sitting on the market....

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Looking for Your Dream Home in Neath – Five Top Tips

Looking for Your Dream Home in Neath – Five Top Tips

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 28th Jul 2021, 1 year ago

In this two-minute read, we give our best recommendations on how to find your dream home in Neath....

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Great Time to Sell a Flat as South Wales Urban Life Reopens

Great Time to Sell a Flat as South Wales Urban Life Reopens

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 22nd Jul 2021, 1 year ago

In this two-minute article, we look at why now is a great time to sell your urban property....

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Advice on Choosing a Good Conveyancing Solicitor in Neath

Advice on Choosing a Good Conveyancing Solicitor in Neath

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 14th Jul 2021, 1 year ago

This two-minute read will help you learn about conveyancing solicitors and how to find the right one for you in Neath....

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Tips for Getting a Good Mortgage Deal

Tips for Getting a Good Mortgage Deal

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 30th Jun 2021, 1 year ago

In this three-minute read, we look at how Neath homebuyers can get a good mortgage deal....

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Maintaining Balance in Your Life in Neath after Lockdown

Maintaining Balance in Your Life in Neath after Lockdown

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 25th Jun 2021, 1 year ago

This three-minute read looks at ways to ensure you don’t go from suffering with lockdown lethargy to suffering from post-pandemic pressure....

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The Pros and Cons of Using the Help to Buy Scheme in Neath

The Pros and Cons of Using the Help to Buy Scheme in Neath

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 16th Jun 2021, 1 year ago

Three-minute read to help you consider the Help to Buy Scheme from all angles....

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Five Reasons Why Neath Sellers Shouldn’t Do Their Own Viewings

Five Reasons Why Neath Sellers Shouldn’t Do Their Own Viewings

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 9th Jun 2021, 1 year ago

In this two-minute read, we look at why it pays to get an experienced estate agent to handle viewings....

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Change of Address Checklist for Neath Property Owners

Change of Address Checklist for Neath Property Owners

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 26th May 2021, 1 year ago

As if selling your home, packing your belongings, and remembering to take the dog isn’t stressful enough, unfortunately, you can’t escape the paperwork...

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How to Help Elderly Relatives Move Home in Neath

How to Help Elderly Relatives Move Home in Neath

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 19th May 2021, 1 year ago

A three-minute read. For an elderly relative, moving on to the next chapter of their lives can be an emotional experience....

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National Children’s Day: Eight Ways to Make Kids in Neath Feel Better

National Children’s Day: Eight Ways to Make Kids in Neath Feel Better

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 14th May 2021, 1 year ago

In this two-minute read, we look at ways to promote children’s wellbeing....

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Agent Fees: How to Get the Best Value Deal When Selling Your Neath Home

Agent Fees: How to Get the Best Value Deal When Selling Your Neath Home

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 12th May 2021, 1 year ago

In this two-minute read, we look at why low agent fees don’t equal top selling price....

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Join Us in Celebrating International Nurses Day

Join Us in Celebrating International Nurses Day

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 7th May 2021, 1 year ago

In this three-minute read, we celebrate those working in the noblest of professions – nursing....

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How to Spot a Committed Buyer When Selling Your Neath Home

How to Spot a Committed Buyer When Selling Your Neath Home

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 5th May 2021, 1 year ago

In this two-minute read, we look at ways sellers can identify genuine buyers....

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The One Thing You Can Do to Help Neath Bounce Back

The One Thing You Can Do to Help Neath Bounce Back

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 30th Apr 2021, 1 year ago

In this two-minute read, we look at why it’s crucial that consumers shop local....

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Four Ideas to Make the Most of Your Neath Garden

Four Ideas to Make the Most of Your Neath Garden

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 28th Apr 2021, 1 year ago

In this two-minute read, we share some simple ideas to improve your garden. When it comes to outside space, size doesn’t matter – it’s what you do...

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Helpful Information to Share with Your Neath Estate Agent

Helpful Information to Share with Your Neath Estate Agent

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 21st Apr 2021, 1 year ago

In this two-minute read, we look at useful information which you might want to share with your agent to satisfy inquisitive buyers....

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How to Spot a Neath Estate Agent You Can Trust

How to Spot a Neath Estate Agent You Can Trust

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 14th Apr 2021, 1 year ago

In this three-minute read, we list five things Neath sellers should look for in an estate agent....

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A Stress-Free Sale for Your Neath Home

A Stress-Free Sale for Your Neath Home

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 7th Apr 2021, 1 year ago

In this three-minute read, we show you how to keep calm and in control when selling your Neath home....

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How DIY Projects Can Help Sell Your Home in Neath

How DIY Projects Can Help Sell Your Home in Neath

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 31st Mar 2021, 1 year ago

In this three-minute read, we look at some simple and affordable projects to help sell your home faster and probably for a higher price, too....

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Eight Ways People Pulled Together During the Pandemic

Eight Ways People Pulled Together During the Pandemic

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 26th Mar 2021, 1 year ago

In this two-minute read, we look at the ingenious ways communities pulled together during the pandemic to spread joy and raise spirits....

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How to Get the Most out of Your Stay-at-Home Holiday in Neath

How to Get the Most out of Your Stay-at-Home Holiday in Neath

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 24th Mar 2021, 1 year ago

In this three-minute read, we look at how you can use your garden to make a staycation feel like you really are getting away from it all....

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Top Tips for Selling Your Neath Home This Spring

Top Tips for Selling Your Neath Home This Spring

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 10th Mar 2021, 2 years ago

In this two-minute read, we look at ways to prepare your home for a successful spring sale (part one of a two-part article)....

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Tips for Managing Your Child’s Return to School

Tips for Managing Your Child’s Return to School

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 5th Mar 2021, 2 years ago

In this two-minute read, we look at how parents in Neath can help their children adjust to being back in the classroom....

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Read All About It – Our Six Favourite Fictional Homes

Read All About It – Our Six Favourite Fictional Homes

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 3rd Mar 2021, 2 years ago

In this two-minute read, we look at the homes of some of our favourite fictional characters....

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2021 Paint Trends: Why Magnolia is Out, and Dead Salmon is in!

2021 Paint Trends: Why Magnolia is Out, and Dead Salmon is in!

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 24th Feb 2021, 2 years ago

In this three-minute read, we look at the paint colours that are making a splash in 2021....

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Are We Entering the New Roaring Twenties?

Are We Entering the New Roaring Twenties?

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 18th Feb 2021, 2 years ago

‘The darkest hour is just before the dawn.’ The quote is attributed to the English theologian Thomas Fuller from 1650. It could easily be applied now,...

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The Top Five Renovation Mistakes Neath Homeowners Should Avoid

The Top Five Renovation Mistakes Neath Homeowners Should Avoid

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 17th Feb 2021, 2 years ago

In this two-minute read, we look at the home renovations that don’t add value – and can make it harder to sell your property....

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Three Stories to Make You Feel Good This Friday

Three Stories to Make You Feel Good This Friday

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 5th Feb 2021, 2 years ago

In this three-minute read, we look at some of the positive initiatives inspired by Children's Mental Health Awareness Week....

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7 Tips for Kids During Children’s Mental Health Week

7 Tips for Kids During Children’s Mental Health Week

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 4th Feb 2021, 2 years ago

We’re sharing seven super tips on how you can help your little cherubs cope with the strains lockdown can place upon their young shoulders....

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What Homeschooling Can Teach You about Selling a Property

What Homeschooling Can Teach You about Selling a Property

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 27th Jan 2021, 2 years ago

In this three-minute read, we look at the parallels between homeschooling and selling your home....

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Three Stories to Make You Feel Good in Neath This Friday

Three Stories to Make You Feel Good in Neath This Friday

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 22nd Jan 2021, 2 years ago

In this two-minute read, we share tales of triumph and generosity from around the UK....

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What the Seven ‘L’s Mean to the Neath Property Market

What the Seven ‘L’s Mean to the Neath Property Market

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 20th Jan 2021, 2 years ago

In this two-minute read, we look at seven reasons people in Neath are upping sticks and moving out, on, and upwards....

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Three Stories to Lift Your Spirits in Neath Today

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 15th Jan 2021, 2 years ago

In this two-minute read, we share three short stories to make you smile....

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Forget Blue Monday – Here are four top tips to help sell your home in Neath

Forget Blue Monday – Here are four top tips to help sell your home in Neath

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 14th Jan 2021, 2 years ago

In this three-minute read, we look at the reasons why people struggle to sell their homes and what can be done about it....

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10 Resolutions People in Neath are Making in 2021

10 Resolutions People in Neath are Making in 2021

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 30th Dec 2020, 2 years ago

A 90-second speed read to share some resolution ideas to bring some hope in 2021....

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Five Free Activities to Do with the Kids This Christmas

Five Free Activities to Do with the Kids This Christmas

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 23rd Dec 2020, 2 years ago

In this two-minute read, we look at five Christmassy things to do with the kids that won’t break the bank....

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From Mulled Wine to Mistletoe – Four Festive Customs Explained

From Mulled Wine to Mistletoe – Four Festive Customs Explained

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 11th Dec 2020, 2 years ago

In this two-minute read, we trace the origins of some of the sights, sounds, and smells of Christmas....

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The Billionaire's Wish List AKA You Can't Buy Taste

The Billionaire's Wish List AKA You Can't Buy Taste

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 9th Dec 2020, 2 years ago

At Alison George we always charge our clients a value for money fee unlike some of the eye-watering prices you're about to discover....

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Six Ways Homeowners in Neath Can Have an Eco-Friendly Festive Period

Six Ways Homeowners in Neath Can Have an Eco-Friendly Festive Period

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 4th Dec 2020, 2 years ago

Who says you can't have a great time this Christmas AND do your bit for Planet Earth?...

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A Guide to the Cost of Moving for Neath Homebuyers

A Guide to the Cost of Moving for Neath Homebuyers

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 2nd Dec 2020, 2 years ago

In this two-minute read, we outline the costs and fees associated with buying a property so that you can budget for your next move....

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Four Reasons Why People in Neath Should Support Small Businesses

Four Reasons Why People in Neath Should Support Small Businesses

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 28th Nov 2020, 2 years ago

In this three-minute read, we look at the crucial role small businesses play in bringing prosperity and personality to our high streets....

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Wellbeing Wednesday – Looking After Your Mental Health

Wellbeing Wednesday – Looking After Your Mental Health

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 25th Nov 2020, 2 years ago

In this important two-minute read, we look at six ways people in Neath can look after their mental health and that of their loved ones as we head into...

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The One Thing Neath Sellers Should Do Before Putting Up The Decorations

The One Thing Neath Sellers Should Do Before Putting Up The Decorations

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 20th Nov 2020, 2 years ago

In this three-minute read, we look at why people planning to sell in 2021 should act now to take advantage of the traditional surge in interest from...

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Wellbeing Wednesday – Exercise Tips for People in Neath

Wellbeing Wednesday – Exercise Tips for People in Neath

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 18th Nov 2020, 2 years ago

In this Wellbeing Wednesday two-minute update, we look at the benefits of exercising and why it could be easier than you think to get moving again....

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Celebrating World Kindness Day Across Neath

Celebrating World Kindness Day Across Neath

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 13th Nov 2020, 2 years ago

Today is World Kindness Day, and we couldn’t think of a better chance to show our appreciation for our community’s good neighbours....

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Wellbeing Wednesday: Five Healthy Eating Tips for People In Neath

Wellbeing Wednesday: Five Healthy Eating Tips for People In Neath

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 11th Nov 2020, 2 years ago

In this two-minute read, we look at five ways to stave off cravings and eat well this winter....

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Wellbeing Wednesday – Mental Health Tips for People in Neath

Wellbeing Wednesday – Mental Health Tips for People in Neath

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 4th Nov 2020, 2 years ago

In this two-minute read, we look at ways people in Neath can make their mental health a priority during uncertain times....

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Neath Pet Owners - Keep your furry friends safe and sound this Bonfire Night

Neath Pet Owners - Keep your furry friends safe and sound this Bonfire Night

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 3rd Nov 2020, 2 years ago

In this two-minute read we look at ten steps you can take to soothe pets through the anxiety-inducing fireworks season....

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How you can make it a November to remember in Neath

How you can make it a November to remember in Neath

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 30th Oct 2020, 2 years ago

In this two-minute speed read we look at four things that’ll help you make the most of next month....

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The haunted feeling a Neath family experienced selling their home

The haunted feeling a Neath family experienced selling their home

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 28th Oct 2020, 2 years ago

In this terrifying three-minute true story, we reveal how a Neath family endured a nightmare experience when selling their home....

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Don’t Be Blinded by Puppy Love in Neath – Volunteer, Foster or Adopt Instead

Don’t Be Blinded by Puppy Love in Neath – Volunteer, Foster or Adopt Instead

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 23rd Oct 2020, 2 years ago

In this three-minute read, we look at fears the UK is heading for an animal welfare crisis this winter....

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What the fire break means for home movers in Neath

What the fire break means for home movers in Neath

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 22nd Oct 2020, 2 years ago

In this 2-minute read, we look at what the two-week ‘fire break’ lockdown means for movers in Neath....

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Tips for Selling Your Home AFTER the Clocks Go Back

Tips for Selling Your Home AFTER the Clocks Go Back

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 20th Oct 2020, 2 years ago

In this three-minute read, we look at the best ways to market a property in the mid-autumn months....

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Bring Snug Scandi Style to Your Neath Home

Bring Snug Scandi Style to Your Neath Home

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 16th Oct 2020, 2 years ago

In this two-minute read, we look at ways to make your AREA home a warm, welcoming retreat....

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Thinking of Selling Your Neath Home? Do These Five Things First

Thinking of Selling Your Neath Home? Do These Five Things First

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 15th Oct 2020, 2 years ago

In this three-minute read, we outline five ways to streamline the home-selling process....

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Will You Be Taking Part in Neath's Big Draw?

Will You Be Taking Part in Neath's Big Draw?

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 9th Oct 2020, 2 years ago

In this 90-second speed read, we discover how something so simple to do can have such big positive effects....

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Thinking about Moving? Here’s what’s on the Horizon in the Neath Housing Market

Thinking about Moving? Here’s what’s on the Horizon in the Neath Housing Market

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 8th Oct 2020, 2 years ago

In this three-minute read, we look at the long-term forecasts for the housing market and what they mean if you’re thinking about moving in Neath....

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Breaking News – Big boost for first-time buyers in Neath

Breaking News – Big boost for first-time buyers in Neath

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 6th Oct 2020, 2 years ago

Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced earlier this afternoon that he would make the dream of buying a first home a more achievable reality for first-time...

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Nine Things You Can Do in Neath in October that Covid-19 Can’t Stop

Nine Things You Can Do in Neath in October that Covid-19 Can’t Stop

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 2nd Oct 2020, 2 years ago

In this three-minute read, we look at ways to keep your body and mind active in October....

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Ten Ways People in Neath can Avoid Cringeworthy Property Photos

Ten Ways People in Neath can Avoid Cringeworthy Property Photos

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 1st Oct 2020, 2 years ago

In this three-minute read, we look at the dos and don’ts of photography when it comes to marketing a property....

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Fans, Felines and False Teeth – The Weird Things Tenants Leave Behind

Fans, Felines and False Teeth – The Weird Things Tenants Leave Behind

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 28th Sep 2020, 2 years ago

In this three-minute read, we look at the unusual things that tenants have left behind after moving out and explain how landlords can avoid post-tenancy...

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What Will You Be Stopping and Starting in Neath Next Month?

What Will You Be Stopping and Starting in Neath Next Month?

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 25th Sep 2020, 2 years ago

In this 90-second speed read, we look at the things people are stopping and starting in October....

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Why Home Movers in Neath Need to Act Now to Beat the Backlog and Save Money

Why Home Movers in Neath Need to Act Now to Beat the Backlog and Save Money

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 23rd Sep 2020, 2 years ago

In this two-minute read, we look at why movers in Neath need to act now if they want to save thousands of pounds in cash....

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A Ten-Point Checklist for Landlords in Neath

A Ten-Point Checklist for Landlords in Neath

In this three-minute read, we look at the ten most important things a landlord needs to succeed....

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Neath - Tips to Save on Your Energy Bills and Help the Planet

Neath - Tips to Save on Your Energy Bills and Help the Planet

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 18th Sep 2020, 2 years ago

In this three-minute read, we look at ways to make your home more energy efficient....

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If You Want to Move in Neath by Christmas, Read This

If You Want to Move in Neath by Christmas, Read This

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 16th Sep 2020, 2 years ago

A two-minute read. Sometimes we all must talk about things we feel uncomfortable discussing.......

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Join the Fight Against Litter in Neath

Join the Fight Against Litter in Neath

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 11th Sep 2020, 2 years ago

In this three-minute read, we look at how you can improve the local environment by joining the fight against litter....

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Why Homeowners in Neath Need to Think About Gas Safety

Why Homeowners in Neath Need to Think About Gas Safety

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 10th Sep 2020, 2 years ago

In this two-minute read, we look at how you can keep your home and family safe as the weather turns colder....

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How Will You Be Celebrating National Read a Book Day in Neath

How Will You Be Celebrating National Read a Book Day in Neath

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 5th Sep 2020, 2 years ago

In this two-minute read we look at why the upcoming National Read a Book Day has lasting benefits for people in Neath....

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Five Reasons Why Overvaluing Your Neath Property Could Cost You

Five Reasons Why Overvaluing Your Neath Property Could Cost You

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 2nd Sep 2020, 2 years ago

In this three-minute read, we look at why setting an unrealistic asking price can delay and even derail the sale of your home....

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Show Your Support for Those Businesses in Neath Who Serve You Well

Show Your Support for Those Businesses in Neath Who Serve You Well

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 28th Aug 2020, 2 years ago

In this two-minute read, we look at how we can all do our bit to support and celebrate the local businesses serving Neath well....

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Evictions – An important update for landlords in Neath

Evictions – An important update for landlords in Neath

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 24th Aug 2020, 2 years ago

A 2-minute read updating landlords about what the new extension on evicting tenants means for them and how we’re helping them avoid the worst-case...

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Make the Most of the Summer in Neath With a Perfect Picnic

Make the Most of the Summer in Neath With a Perfect Picnic

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 21st Aug 2020, 2 years ago

In this two-minute read, we’ll share the secrets of how to put together a picnic you’ll be proud of....

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The Most Common Mistakes Landlords in Neath Make

The Most Common Mistakes Landlords in Neath Make

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 19th Aug 2020, 2 years ago

In this three-minute read, we look at the most common mistakes landlords make and share some simple, musical theatre-inspired tips, to help you protect...

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Warning – Look Out for the Phone Criminals Targeting Neath

Warning – Look Out for the Phone Criminals Targeting Neath

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 14th Aug 2020, 2 years ago

In this two-minute read, we look at the despicable criminals targeting people's phones in Neat and what we can do to stop them....

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Six Ways Homeowners in Neath Can Spot a Legal Eagle From a Tired Turkey

Six Ways Homeowners in Neath Can Spot a Legal Eagle From a Tired Turkey

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 11th Aug 2020, 2 years ago

In this three-minute read, we share the things you should look for when instructing a solicitor to do the legal work when selling or buying a home....

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Time for a Laugh in Neath – It's Good for You

Time for a Laugh in Neath – It's Good for You

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 7th Aug 2020, 2 years ago

In this two-minute read, we look at why laughter is so crucial during tough times....

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Seven simple steps to being a successful landlord in Neath

Seven simple steps to being a successful landlord in Neath

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 5th Aug 2020, 2 years ago

In this two-minute read, we look at seven simple but fundamental steps landlords in Neath need to take to put themselves and their rental properties on...

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Simple Garden Makeover Tips for Sellers in Neath

Simple Garden Makeover Tips for Sellers in Neath

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 3rd Aug 2020, 2 years ago

In this three-minute read, we look at ways to smarten up your garden to boost its appeal when thinking of selling your home....

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How to Support Your Local Foodbank in Neath

How to Support Your Local Foodbank in Neath

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 31st Jul 2020, 2 years ago

As the Eat Out to Help Out scheme happens across the country next week, spare a thought for local foodbanks in Neath. A 90-second read....

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Help local businesses by dining out in Neath

Help local businesses by dining out in Neath

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 24th Jul 2020, 2 years ago

We look at how the Eat Out to Help Out scheme can give struggling restaurants and cafes in Neath a much needed boost....

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Great news for first-time buyers in Neath as popular mortgages return

Great news for first-time buyers in Neath as popular mortgages return

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 20th Jul 2020, 2 years ago

In this two-minute read, we look at the return of 90% loan to value mortgages (LTV) and the flurry of activity in the housing market....

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Three reasons why sports clubs and arts groups in Neath need our support

Three reasons why sports clubs and arts groups in Neath need our support

In this three-minute read, we look at why our sports clubs and arts groups in Neath are so crucial to our communities.  ...

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How landlords in Neath can avoid making two big mistakes

How landlords in Neath can avoid making two big mistakes

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 15th Jul 2020, 2 years ago

A landlord has two critical decisions to make when it comes to renting out a property....

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BIG Breaking News – But not for the Neath Property Market

BIG Breaking News – But not for the Neath Property Market

The Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced sweeping changes this afternoon around Stamp Duty which is excellent news for anyone thinking of buying a home in...

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What do landlords in Neath need to know about rent arrears?

What do landlords in Neath need to know about rent arrears?

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 8th Jul 2020, 2 years ago

In this two-minute read, we look at helpful new advice for landlords dealing with cases of rent arrears....

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Jargon Free Advice for First-Time Buyers in Neath

Jargon Free Advice for First-Time Buyers in Neath

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 6th Jul 2020, 2 years ago

There’s a first time for everything, and in this 3-minute easy-read, we share advice on making your property buying debut in Neath a successful one....

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Neath's small businesses are hurting – let’s show them some love

Neath's small businesses are hurting – let’s show them some love

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 3rd Jul 2020, 2 years ago

In this three-minute read, we share some ideas on how you can help your local shops and businesses through these difficult times....

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The Lockdown in Neath in Numbers

The Lockdown in Neath in Numbers

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 29th Jun 2020, 2 years ago

As we get used to the ‘new normal’, we take a quick look back at how people’s habits dramatically changed during the lockdown—a 2-minute read....

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How to prepare your Neath property for marketing photographs

How to prepare your Neath property for marketing photographs

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 25th Jun 2020, 2 years ago

In this three-minute read, we look at how best to prepare your property for those all-important marketing photographs....

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What Else Does 2020 Have in Store for Landlords In Neath?

What Else Does 2020 Have in Store for Landlords In Neath?

In this three-minute read, we look at what lies ahead for landlords in 2020....

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Anyone for Tennis in Neath?  Why you'll love our ace service

Anyone for Tennis in Neath? Why you'll love our ace service

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 23rd Jun 2020, 2 years ago

In this two-minute read, we look at the similarities between tennis and how we deliver exceptional service for people in Neath....

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Breaking News – Neath property market given the green light to start back up

Breaking News – Neath property market given the green light to start back up

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 19th Jun 2020, 2 years ago

The Welsh Government announced today that estate and letting agents can return to work on Monday....

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Eight awesome ways to get the joy back in your life in Neath

Eight awesome ways to get the joy back in your life in Neath

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 18th Jun 2020, 2 years ago

In this Fast Thursday 90-second read we share eight things you can do to add a bit more joy into your life and your home....

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Eviction Ban Means Neath Landlords Need Support More Than Ever

Eviction Ban Means Neath Landlords Need Support More Than Ever

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 17th Jun 2020, 2 years ago

In this four-minute read, we look at the eviction ban extension and explain why now, more than ever, landlords need a property partner who has their back....

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What do people in Neath want from an ideal home after lockdown

What do people in Neath want from an ideal home after lockdown

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 15th Jun 2020, 2 years ago

Space may well have been the final frontier for the crew of the Starship Enterprise in Star Trek, but it’s also made the news recently much closer to...

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Five ‘musical’ tips to get your Neath home ready for summer

Five ‘musical’ tips to get your Neath home ready for summer

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 11th Jun 2020, 2 years ago

Discover the simple things you can do to get your property ready for sale or rent this summer....

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Five Simple Steps for Landlords in Neath to Save Money

Five Simple Steps for Landlords in Neath to Save Money

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 10th Jun 2020, 2 years ago

Five steps landlords in Neath can take to put themselves on the path to profitability....

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How to sleep like a baby when selling your Neath home

How to sleep like a baby when selling your Neath home

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 8th Jun 2020, 2 years ago

We discover why people in Neat are having sleep problems and what they can do to help themselves get a better night’s rest—a 2-minute read....

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It’s Feelgood Friday time again in Neath

It’s Feelgood Friday time again in Neath

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 5th Jun 2020, 2 years ago

Here’s another two-minute dose of good news to get you smiling this Feelgood Friday....

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How to add value to your Neath Home

How to add value to your Neath Home

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 5th Jun 2020, 2 years ago

In this article, we look at some of the most lucrative things people have ploughed their money into and how you can add thousands to the value of your...

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Five questions tenants Googled – and what they mean for landlords in Neath

Five questions tenants Googled – and what they mean for landlords in Neath

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 3rd Jun 2020, 2 years ago

If you’re wondering about the current mood of the lettings market in Neath then the results of a recent Google analysis will be of interest to you....

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Our message to the people of Neath

Our message to the people of Neath

In this two-minute read, we share a message with all of you in Neath who have been going through these surreal times we’ve been experiencing....

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Time for your weekly dose of feelgood news in Neath

Time for your weekly dose of feelgood news in Neath

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 29th May 2020, 2 years ago

In this two-minute read, we look around the UK and the World to see what's been bringing a smile to people's faces....

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Why your Kitchen can Boost Your Wealth AND your Health

Why your Kitchen can Boost Your Wealth AND your Health

In this 90 second read we look at some simple ways you can turn what you do indoors into protecting your immune system when you are outdoors....

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Letting after lockdown: What stressed out landlords in Neath need to know

Letting after lockdown: What stressed out landlords in Neath need to know

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 27th May 2020, 2 years ago

In this four-minute read, we look at what’s on the horizon for the lettings market in Neath when lockdown restrictions begin being relaxed AND why it...

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Are you planning a vacation OR staycation this summer?

Are you planning a vacation OR staycation this summer?

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 25th May 2020, 2 years ago

Let’s look at the two things which seem sure to happen during this year’s summer holiday season—a 3-minute read....

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It's a Feelgood Friday Time in Neath

It's a Feelgood Friday Time in Neath

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 22nd May 2020, 2 years ago

Here's a two-minute dose of positivity to get you through the tenth Feelgood Friday since lockdown....

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How the pets of Neath are helping people in lockdown

How the pets of Neath are helping people in lockdown

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 21st May 2020, 2 years ago

In this two-minute read, we look at the ways pets are bringing comfort, companionship, and calmness to people across Neath....

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Is this the shape of things to come in Neath?

Is this the shape of things to come in Neath?

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 18th May 2020, 2 years ago

In this three-minute read, we investigate whether the home moving regulations announced in England last week will shape the way things are done in...

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It's a Feelgood Friday in Neath

It's a Feelgood Friday in Neath

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 15th May 2020, 2 years ago

It's the eighth Feelgood Friday since lockdown, and this week we have something for everyone. A two-minute positivity filled read....

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Speaking up for the good Landlords of Neath

Speaking up for the good Landlords of Neath

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 13th May 2020, 2 years ago

Landlords often get a bad press, but in this two-minute read, I thought I’d share some stories of their compassion, generosity, and community spirit....

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How to get your Neath home ready for sale – safely and successfully

How to get your Neath home ready for sale – safely and successfully

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 11th May 2020, 2 years ago

In this three-minute read, we share four simple ways you can get your property ready for sale if you are thinking of moving when lockdown ends....

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It's a Feelgood Friday in Neath VE Day Special

It's a Feelgood Friday in Neath VE Day Special

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 8th May 2020, 2 years ago

It's another Feelgood Friday, and it's a very special one as we mark the 75th anniversary of VE Day....

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How to (virtually) make the most of life under lockdown in Neath

How to (virtually) make the most of life under lockdown in Neath

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 7th May 2020, 2 years ago

Life under lockdown and respecting social distancing guidelines needn’t mean you have no social life as this 2-minute read explains....

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How Landlords in Neath can reduce the risks of tenancy disputes

How Landlords in Neath can reduce the risks of tenancy disputes

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 6th May 2020, 2 years ago

In this three-minute read, we look at ways, landlords can reduce the risk of tenancy disputes now, and when lockdown ends....

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Five ways technology could transform your home after the lockdown

Five ways technology could transform your home after the lockdown

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 5th May 2020, 2 years ago

In this two-minute read, we look at the ways technology could shape our homes after the lockdown and beyond....

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It's Feelgood Friday Again in Neath

It's Feelgood Friday Again in Neath

In this two-minute round-up, we share some of the good news and positive things happening during life under lockdown across Neath, the UK and further...

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Why lockdown laughter can help people in Neath cope

Why lockdown laughter can help people in Neath cope

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 30th Apr 2020, 2 years ago

Happy Birthday!!!!!!...

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What will people want from their homes in Neath after lockdown?

What will people want from their homes in Neath after lockdown?

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 27th Apr 2020, 2 years ago

In this two-minute read, we look at some of the things home buyers looking in Neath might want from their new properties once the lockdown is over....

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Hair’s to when the hairdressers reopen in Neath

Hair’s to when the hairdressers reopen in Neath

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 23rd Apr 2020, 2 years ago

Let’s have a bit of Thursday fun in Neath with this look at what lockdown is doing to people’s hair...

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Five useful resources to help landlords in Neath during lockdown

Five useful resources to help landlords in Neath during lockdown

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 22nd Apr 2020, 2 years ago

We share five resources which landlords may find helpful during the extended lockdown period....

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Will your life change when lockdown ends in Neath?

Will your life change when lockdown ends in Neath?

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 20th Apr 2020, 2 years ago

We look at some of the changes people are making in Neath during life under lockdown....

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It's Feelgood Friday Again Folks

It's Feelgood Friday Again Folks

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 17th Apr 2020, 2 years ago

We share some of the good news and positive things happening during life under lockdown across Neath....

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Five ways Landlords in Neath Can Be Proactive During the COVID-19 Outbreak

Five ways Landlords in Neath Can Be Proactive During the COVID-19 Outbreak

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 15th Apr 2020, 2 years ago

In this two-minute read, we look at five things landlords in Neath can do to be proactive during the COVID-19 outbreak....

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Making the most of your time in Neath during lockdown

Making the most of your time in Neath during lockdown

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 14th Apr 2020, 2 years ago

How to make your spare time work for you during lockdown....

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It's Easter – But not as we know it

It's Easter – But not as we know it

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 13th Apr 2020, 2 years ago

In this 2-minute read, we discover some of the different ways Easter is celebrated across the World....

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Alison George's Feelgood Friday – A Good Friday Special

Alison George's Feelgood Friday – A Good Friday Special

In this quick round-up, we share some of the good news happening during the Corona Virus lockdown...

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Our salute to the superheroes in Neath

Our salute to the superheroes in Neath

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 9th Apr 2020, 2 years ago

If this past month has taught us anything, it may well be this. And that is never to take anything for granted....

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Eight Practical Steps for Landlords During the Coronavirus Outbreak

Eight Practical Steps for Landlords During the Coronavirus Outbreak

Sensible Advice for AREA Landlords During the Coronavirus Outbreak Or Eight Practical Steps for Landlords During the Coronavirus Outbreak Or Coronavirus...

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Bored in Neath? These four facts show It could be worse

Bored in Neath? These four facts show It could be worse

In this article, we discover there are levels to boredom and share with you the World's most boring museum, film, town and date....

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Five jobs you can do around your Neath home during lockdown

Five jobs you can do around your Neath home during lockdown

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Five Feelgood Moments in Neath this week

Five Feelgood Moments in Neath this week

We share a quick round-up of some of the good news which is happening during life under lockdown....

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Introducing Feelgood Friday in Neath (but for this time on a Monday)

Introducing Feelgood Friday in Neath (but for this time on a Monday)

We share a quick round-up of some of the good news which is happening in Neath...

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Seven Tips to Save Money in Neath

Seven Tips to Save Money in Neath

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 30th Mar 2020, 2 years ago

In this article, we share six tips from Mr Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis on how you can make the most of your financial resources during this period of...

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Here’s how people in Neath can find a little calmness

Here’s how people in Neath can find a little calmness

We discover five ways to keep calm during these uncertain times....

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Help with homeschooling in Neath

Help with homeschooling in Neath

In this 90 second read, we share a useful list of free internet resources which might prove VERY useful as parents and carers in Neath start...

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Five tips for landlords in Neath on dealing with the Coronavirus

Five tips for landlords in Neath on dealing with the Coronavirus

We look at how landlords can successfully tackle the challenges presented by the Coronavirus....

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World Recycling Day – A welcome break from the other news?

World Recycling Day – A welcome break from the other news?

We’ll take a break from looking at the news to celebrate something a lot more positive - World Recycling Day...

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How you can work from home successfully in Neath

How you can work from home successfully in Neath

In this two-minute read, we look at how technology and the Coronavirus are changing the way people work across Neath. Way before the Coronavirus outbreak...

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A (Very) Brief History of Homes

A (Very) Brief History of Homes

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 9th Mar 2020, 3 years ago

We discover a little history behind the places we call homes....

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Let’s Get Kids in Neath Reading More

Let’s Get Kids in Neath Reading More

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 3rd Mar 2020, 3 years ago

We celebrate the upcoming World Book Day and some of the moving stories we’re lucky enough to share...

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By Royal Appointment in Neath – Homes Comfortable Enough for a King or Queen.

By Royal Appointment in Neath – Homes Comfortable Enough for a King or Queen.

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 24th Feb 2020, 3 years ago

In this 2-minute read, we discover one of the World’s most expensive palaces and why people in AREA prefer their own simpler home comforts. Close your...

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DIY Nightmares – Don’t Try this in your Neath home

DIY Nightmares – Don’t Try this in your Neath home

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 19th Feb 2020, 3 years ago

DIY Nightmares – Don’t Try this in your Neath home...

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Discover what people love about homes in Neath

Discover what people love about homes in Neath

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 10th Feb 2020, 3 years ago

With Valentines Day around the corner we look at what people love, and hate, about homes in Neath....

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Will Brexit have an impact on the value of your Neath home?

Will Brexit have an impact on the value of your Neath home?

We look at the effect leaving the EU has had on the property market, and if there will be a ‘Brexit bounce’ for house prices in Neath....

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How People in Neath Can Stop Wasting Their Money

How People in Neath Can Stop Wasting Their Money

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 29th Jan 2020, 3 years ago

How People in Neath Can Stop Wasting Their Money...

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How people in Neath can beat ‘Blue Monday’

How people in Neath can beat ‘Blue Monday’

Why Monday 20 January is the calendar’s gloomiest day and how you can use as it as a springboard for better things....

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What Will Neath's Homes Look Like in 2030?

What Will Neath's Homes Look Like in 2030?

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 16th Jan 2020, 3 years ago

We gaze into our crystal ball while doing a quick Google search, to see what homes in 2030 might look like, work like and contain....

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Busting the January Property Market Myth in Neath.

Busting the January Property Market Myth in Neath.

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 7th Jan 2020, 3 years ago

In this 90-second read, we reveal why there’s a lot more happening in January than new diets, broken resolutions and returning to normality. “Nothing...

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How to make your resolutions last in 2020

How to make your resolutions last in 2020

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 3rd Jan 2020, 3 years ago

We look at how you can make your New Year resolutions last longer....

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Thanks to all of Neath's Christmas Heroes

Thanks to all of Neath's Christmas Heroes

We give thanks to those in our community who work and volunteer over the Christmas season....

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Our Free Christmas Gift to Children in Neath

Our Free Christmas Gift to Children in Neath

We announce our free giveaway of a sold-out children’s book and the difference it is making to young lives....

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Our Free Christmas Gift to Children in Neath

Our Free Christmas Gift to Children in Neath

We announce our free giveaway of a sold-out children’s book and the difference it is making to young lives....

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What the Election Results Mean for the Neath Property Market

What the Election Results Mean for the Neath Property Market

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 13th Dec 2019, 3 years ago

We take a very quick look at what happened last night and what it means to the property market in Neath....

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Who Wants to be a Christmas Millionaire?

Who Wants to be a Christmas Millionaire?

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 9th Dec 2019, 3 years ago

We share some of the jaw-dropping amounts of cash millionaires splash out when celebrating Christmas....

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Why Boxing Day is Brilliant for Savvy Home Sellers

Why Boxing Day is Brilliant for Savvy Home Sellers

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 4th Dec 2019, 3 years ago

We unwrap the staggering statistics and reasons which make Boxing Day more than just a time for food, family and friends....

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Beware of the Black Friday Scams

Beware of the Black Friday Scams

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 25th Nov 2019, 3 years ago

Why the shopping frenzy that is Black Friday has cybercriminals rubbing their hands with glee....

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Start Planning Now for a Plastic-less Christmas

Start Planning Now for a Plastic-less Christmas

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 18th Nov 2019, 3 years ago

In this two-minute read, we explore ways we can all reduce the amount of plastic we use this festive period. And we’ve got a cracker of an idea for you...

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How to help your pets cope during fireworks season

How to help your pets cope during fireworks season

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 4th Nov 2019, 3 years ago

In this two-minute read we look at how to help your pets stay as calm as possible during fireworks season....

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How to avoid a Home Insurance Horror Show

How to avoid a Home Insurance Horror Show

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 28th Oct 2019, 3 years ago

In this two-minute read we look at how you can avoid scary problems with your home and buildings insurance. AND the essential items people regularly forget...

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Five jobs to get sorted before the weather turns

Five jobs to get sorted before the weather turns

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 22nd Oct 2019, 3 years ago

In this 2-minute read, we share five property maintenance jobs that can stop small issues becoming major problems. The weather hasn’t been great these...

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First Time Buyers - Don’t miss the ‘free money’ deadline

First Time Buyers - Don’t miss the ‘free money’ deadline

We unveil a ‘secret’ that can help people looking to buy a property for the first time and why they need to act now....

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A Criminal’s Guide to Not Getting Burgled

A Criminal’s Guide to Not Getting Burgled

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 7th Oct 2019, 3 years ago

We look at how you can protect yourself from being targeted by burglars with home security advice from a reformed burglar....

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Do you have a property vision for 2020?

Do you have a property vision for 2020?

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 2nd Oct 2019, 3 years ago

In this 2-minute read, we look at how you can give yourself the best possible chance to move into a new home in time for the new year....

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Could Turning Japanese Change your Life for the Better?

Could Turning Japanese Change your Life for the Better?

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 23rd Sep 2019, 3 years ago

The eyes of the sporting world will be on Japan over the next seven weeks as the 2019 Rugby World Cup takes place. The tournament will be an opportunity...

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Is your home gas safe?

Is your home gas safe?

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 17th Sep 2019, 3 years ago

In this two-minute read, we look at ways you can keep your home and family safe as the weather turns colder. Households across the country are having the...

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Could Ikea's idea solve the UK's biggest housing problem

Could Ikea's idea solve the UK's biggest housing problem

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 5th Sep 2019, 3 years ago

In this two-minute read we look at IKEA’s ideas to revolutionise the way affordable homes are built in the UK. Most homes in AREA have at least one piece...

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How to stage your own home and get the price you want

How to stage your own home and get the price you want

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 25th Aug 2017, 5 years ago

Are you about to sell your home?  Are you wondering how to improve your house ready for market?  Are you thinking about staging your own home?  How do...

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How professional home staging helps sell a property

How professional home staging helps sell a property

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 25th Aug 2017, 5 years ago

How does professional home staging help your property to sell?  Is it worth paying for home staging?  Can home staging increase the value of your home? ...

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How to market a luxury property

How to market a luxury property

The Alison George Team By The Alison George Team on 14th Mar 2017, 6 years ago

Marketing a luxury property is not the same as marketing an "average" property....

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