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How to sell your home in autumn and winter weather
October 9th 2025
Are you trying to get your home market-ready in the run up to Christmas, but the weather conditions are having other ideas? Read on to find out our top tips for marketing your home during the cold season.
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Depersonalise your home for a successful autumn listing
October 8th 2025
Learn how to depersonalise your home to attract buyers this autumn with our practical tips on creating a neutral, inviting space while incorporating seasonal decor.
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home photography
October 7th 2025
Planning to list your home? Here are 5 reasons why it pays to get professional photography of your home before decorating for Christmas to showcase your property’s best features and attract more buyers.
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Increase your kerb appeal this autumn
October 7th 2025
When preparing to sell, it is important to cater your kerb appeal to the season you’re selling in to maximise interest from potential buyers. Find out how you can capitalise on the romantic cosiness of autumn to make your home exterior appeal to prospective viewers. 
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Decluttering home for an autumn home listing
October 2nd 2025
In this blog post, we’ll explore effective strategies for achieving a neutral, uncluttered environment to successfully list your home and allow buyers to imagine themselves in it.
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Why autumn is one of the most strategic times to list your home
October 1st 2025
As the countdown to Christmas begins, many homeowners assume it's too late to get their property on the market before the festive season. In reality, autumn is one of the most strategic times to list your home - in this blog we look at why this is the case and how to prepare your home for a smooth sale.
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Selling before the new year? Here's why you need to act now
September 4th 2025
Selling a home often takes longer than people expect, and with the end of the year fast approaching, every week counts. In this blog we look at why timing is everything - from preparing your property to navigating the legal process, starting early can make all the difference.
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Back to school reset: 5 reasons to reassess your living space
September 3rd 2025
In this article, we’ll explore five key reasons why the back-to-school season is the ideal moment to reassess your family's evolving needs for comfort, space and functionality and whether your current home makes the grade. 
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Back to school! Is now the right time to sell your home?
September 1st 2025
At Davis Tate, we think that September is one of the best times of year to sell your home! Here are our top reasons why you should sell during this season.
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Should you upgrade and renovate your home before selling?
July 24th 2025
When you're thinking of selling your home, a common dilemma is whether to upgrade or renovate before putting it on the market? In this article we're looking at which home upgrades tend to add the most value and appeal to buyers, and when it might be better to sell your home as it is. 
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Why summer is an ideal season for selling your home
July 23rd 2025
If you are thinking of selling, summer is a great season to do so. From abundant sunshine and vibrant outdoor spaces that enhance your property's appeal to longer days allowing extra viewing times, this article explores why summer is an ideal season to make the most of buyer interest.   
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Beyond the deposit: understanding the true cost of buying a home
July 22nd 2025
Buying a home is an exciting milestone, and saving up for the deposit is often the biggest financial hurdle people focus on. In this article, we look at the true financial commitment of purchasing a property to help you budget accurately and avoid surprises.     
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