National Property Market – November
With just weeks to go until Christmas, the trees are up, the tinsel is twinkling and the presents are almost wrapped. Here at Tortoise, Christmas […]
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The budget and scrapping of stamp duty
Last week’s budget heralded some good news for first time buyers. Chancellor Philip Hammond sought to rally Conservative MPs in his Budget by scrapping stamp […]
Getting your home ready for winter
As we switch shoes for boots and reach for the central heating dial it is the time of year to do a few checks on […]
Local Sales & Rentals Market – October
In the spookily scary month of October there are plenty of happy faces at Tortoise – we are celebrating our ten-year anniversary and we also […]
Local Sales & Rentals Market September
Despite political uncertainties the housing market is picking up pace as all the new uniforms have been purchased and the children are back at school. […]
National property market September
Property prices fell this month for the first time at this time of year since 2013. Nationally London prices are falling typically being 3.2% less […]
National property market – August
Traditionally, August is a quieter month in the sales market with many people being on holiday throughout the month. For others this is a time […]
How much do online agents really cost?
When you are looking to choose an agent to sell your home, a key factor in the decision making process is undoubtedly price. Online agents […]
Our Neighbourhood Advantage
When you think about neighbourhood advantage with regard to estate agency, what picture does it conjure for you? Here at Tortoise we have thought about […]
Buying a property – get your ducks in a row!
Here at Tortoise we talk about getting your ducks in a row quite often. It sums up perfectly the steps needed to take you towards […]