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The 'Ins & Outs' of Transferring a Mortgage

10/12/18

Can I move the mortgage to a family member? Can I transfer my mortgage to my children? These are questions that are often asked when people think o...

What are the Typical Mistakes Made When People Sell Their...

05/12/18

When it comes to major personal and financial decisions, such as selling your home, avoiding costly mistakes is crucial!

Our Top 3 Tips on Ensuring Your Pipes Don’t Freeze Over T...

04/12/18

Winter is well and truly on its way. There is no getting away from it, it’s about to get very cold and with that weather comes a number of problems.

AI to be commonplace in UK homes by 2023

23/11/18

If you hadn't heard already that today is Black Friday, you've been living under a rock with your eyes shut and your fingers wedged firmly in your ...

What are the top 5 things people notice first about your ...

19/11/18

With recent research suggesting it only takes seven seconds for someone to make a first impression, it’s no wonder people take so much notice of th...

Majority of Brits abandon their garden every winter

15/11/18

Abandoning our gardens while we spend less time in them may seem inevitable, however, experts from Tiger Sheds offer four top tips for homeowners t...

How to Have a Plastic-free Christmas

14/11/18

Don’t get left out in the cold – instruct us in time for ...

09/11/18

Statistics show that hits on property portals spike on Boxing Day and continue to climb between Christmas and New Year.

How to use the Front of Your Home to its Best Advantage!

07/11/18

To help you make a great first impression with your home, Anglian Home Improvements and Landscaping Expert Gena Lorraine from Fantastic Services ha...

How to Turn Your Kitchen into the Perfect Entertaining Spot.

02/11/18

Love to entertain at home? Include these important elements in your kitchen design to ensure guests feel comfortable and relaxed, and to make it ea...

Do I need life insurance to get a mortgage?

29/10/18

With so many different insurance policies available, it’s not always clear which ones you definitely need as a legal requirement to get a mortgage,...

Mortimers Estate Agents Win a Number of Local Awards

17/10/18

Mortimers Estate Agents are delighted to announce that we have won a number of local awards by the leading customer review site allAgents.co.uk, in...

Do You Need Planning Permission To Build Garden Buildings??

05/10/18

There's never been a better time to time to update your garden, whether that’s with some new plants, outdoor furniture, or a new shed or greenhouse.

Top tips for boosting your property's eco-friendly appeal

02/10/18

As we become more environmentally aware than ever before, having a greener approach with your rental business could actually help boost your profit...

Mortimers Go Live With Latest Technology, Property Tracke...

29/08/18

Property Tracker is an online tool that allows you, as a landlord, tenant, vendor or prospective buyer, to log into a simple, easy to use platform ...

Mortimers Go Live With Latest Technology, Property Tracke...

28/08/18

At Mortimers, we pride ourselves on always giving our clients the best possible service we can, which we achieve with great success through a varie...

Nine essential DIY tasks to tackle this autumn

23/08/18

Roof Stores has compiled a checklist of the essential tasks homeowners should be tackling each season...

How to Buy a House - Guide for First Time Buyers

01/08/18

Buying your first home can feel both exciting and a little bit overwhelming, but if you take one step at a time, you’ll find things aren’t as scary...

Why Use High Street agents?

12/07/18

If you're considering selling your property, it's important to think carefully about your expectations of the agent handling your sale...

Different types of mortgages explained...

12/06/18

With so many different types of mortgages available to choose from, it can be confusing knowing which is the right one for you and your circumstanc...

We take Data Protection seriously. Here's all you need to...

23/05/18

At Mortimers, we're making important changes to get ready for the new EU data protection law that we want you to know about.

Top tips for efficiently heating your home in spring...

14/05/18

Spring is finally here, meaning lighter evenings and warmer weather should be on its way. CORGI HomePlan have created some top tips on how you can ...

Should I Pack Away Personal Belongings For House Viewings?

12/04/18

If you want to attract the best buyers for your home, you need to make sure that you give the best impression possible to the people who view your ...

FTB sales see significant rise in February

06/04/18

The Chancellor’s FTB stamp duty relief seems to be having the desired effect, as sales to the group rose to 29% in February, a 2% rise against the ...

Make Sure You Are Ready To Secure Your Dream Home By Havi...

23/03/18

First off don’t worry! If your buyer is genuinely interested in your property, then they’ll wait for you, plus we’ll constantly keep them up to dat...

Mortimers now available for calls 12 hours weekdays

05/02/18

At Mortimers we focus on delivering a professional and personalised service to achieve the best possible out come for you, our clients...

How can Help to Buy Help You?

12/01/18

Help to Buy is a government backed scheme designed to help people purchase a new property with just 5% deposit by way of an equity loan of up to 20...

Make sure you are mortgage ready

22/12/17

When the times comes for you to remortgage or buy for the first time, there are certain things you can do to speed up the process....

The Budget 2017: Main points of interest for Property & H...

23/11/17

One of the main points of topic from the budget was property and housing, so we are going to look at some of the key initiatives surrounding that

Mortimers Estate Agents New Blackburn Office

30/10/17

Mortimers Estate Agents Blackburn office has moved location! Find out where and meet the team in our short video…

The Most Haunted Houses that you can Visit in England and...

26/10/17

Here’s our pick of haunted places that you can visit, all of which have a fascinating story to tell – even if you’re not lucky/unlucky enough to ru...

Preparing Your Home for a Property Viewing

12/10/17

Follow our checklist to ensure that your property is presented at its best for viewings…

5 Steps To Decluttering Your Home

11/09/17

Here are five steps we think will get you on the right track to decluttering your home.

Ryder & Dutton Acquire Mortimers Estate Agents!!

18/08/17

It is with great delight, that we announce that Ryder & Dutton have recently acquired the business of Mortimers estate agents...

Moving in the School Holidays

31/07/17

The school holidays are here which usually means juggling childcare and keeping the children occupied. However for families moving house over the n...

A Beginner's Guide to Loft Conversions

27/07/17

Whether it’s to add a new master bedroom suite, a self-contained accommodation for guests or an au pair, or to create a home-working environment, c...

How to Save Money to Buy a House

06/06/17

While it may feel impossible to save up enough for a deposit, there are various things you can do to ensure you get on the property ladder sooner t...

'10 Top Tips' for decluttering jobs in LESS than 30 minut...

10/05/17

A really thorough declutter and organising blitz should be done in short chunks over several weeks, but if you don’t have time for this there are s...