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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, 11 months 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, 11 months ago

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

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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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Five Reasons Why Neath Landlords Should Go Green

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

In this two-minute read, we look at why going green can make ethical and business sense....

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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, 1 year ago

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

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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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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, 2 years ago

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

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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, 2 years ago

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

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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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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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