The Alexander Taylor Blog

Moving house is very exciting. Choosing an area to live in, whittling down your list of priorities for your new home and then putting together a shortlist of properties can be very exhilarating.

However, it is easy in...

Choosing the right estate agent is the most important decision you will make when selling your property. The estate agent you choose will affect how long it takes to sell your property, how much your property will sell for and...

Over pricing

In 2018 Zoopla analysed the data it had on the initial price properties were listed for and their final sale price and discovered that properties that were overpriced can take two months longer to sell than...

Summer is finally here and it is time to get your garden in shape. Lockdowns taught us to use our gardens as an extension of our indoor living space and opened our eyes to the joy of creating a beautiful outdoor space which the...

We have many years of experience looking after landlords and their tenants in Larbert, Bonnybridge & Denny and our experience has taught us that whether you are an experienced landlord or are just starting out there are seven...

Home staging is the process of preparing your home to be viewed by a potential buyer. The idea is that you are setting the stage so that people coming to view your home see it in its best light. It is not meant to be used to...

Between 2019 and 2020, mortgage lenders saw a remarkable 60% rise in the number of mortgage applications from cohabiting couples.

Buying a property with your partner is an exciting prospect, and...

For many, the home moving process is something to be endured, rather than enjoyed. The risk of disappointment due to broken chains, unclear communication, and general confusion can lead many would-be...

If you are planning on moving house, broadband should be prioritised alongside other essentials like utilities. Minimising downtime is vital, especially if you have a family who spend a lot of their time...

Downsizing is simply moving from an existing property to a smaller one. Homeowners may make the decision to downsize for a variety of different reasons, either for financial gain, for a change of location...