FIRST TIME BUYER?
By Emma Smith on 13th Mar 2024Emma Says; FIRST TIME BUYER? Here are some tips ready to find your first home đĄ BUDGET - what can you afford? Speak to a local mortgage broker, let me know if you need a recommendation. WANT OR NEED - make a list of the things...
Three top things to do when buying a property!
By The Katie Fox TeamBuying a property is an exciting time, whether its your first home, upsizing, buying as an investment there are three things you need to do first Get finance ready! Contact a broker or your bank and make sure you see exactly how...
Donât wait to buy property. Buy property and wait.
By The Katie Fox TeamDonât wait to buy property. Buy property and wait. I came across a post on social media and thought I would share as it really is a great insightful piece. âIn 1957, when mortgage rates hit 7.5% some people decided to wait for...
Buyer Love
By The Katie Fox TeamWe are passionate about property! Jasmine loves doing viewings and meeting new people. She was delighed when a buyer had been showing some houses in Parkstone & Poole took their time to leave a glowing review on Google. Thanks...
Katie's Buying Guide
By The Katie Fox TeamââBuying is a bit like dating, every property has its perfect match and it can take time before the right one comes along and when it does, you will knowââ When buying a property we understand what an important decision it...
Katie's Market News & Views Feb/March 2023
By The Katie Fox TeamIS THE MARKET CRASHING OR RESETTING? đđđ Over the past month there has been so much speculation about the market with buyers & sellers making their own predictions based on what they are reading or seeing in the media...
Katies Market Predictions for 2023
By The Katie Fox TeamI wanted to discuss the market and predicted forecasts for the New Year in the property world. Having been an estate agent for over 23 years in the Ashley Cross / Lower Parkstone area, I have worked through both tough markets and...
Autumn Budget Announcement
By The Katie Fox TeamSo the budget we have all been waiting for has finally been announced! Personally, I am taking a huge sigh of relief as I am sure many others are too. It was the uncertainty and lack of direction which was creating caution and...
The Cross
By The Katie Fox TeamSuper excited that 12,000 copies of our new newspaper are hitting the local streets as we speak! If you havent received a copy we have some in our office so feel free to pop in. Being part of the community is so important to me so...
Why we don't have window cards!
By The Katie Fox TeamSo many people comment on the fact we donât have window cards in our Ashley Cross office? Simple answer: we want to meet to potential buyers and get a proper feel of what they are looking for. A blank canvas of a detached/semi...
The Cross Newspaper
By The Katie Fox TeamSuper excited to be bringing this fabulous newspaper back to our community. It will be going through 12,000 doors (previously only 8000) in Ashley Cross, Lower Parkstone, Whitecliff, Lilliput and Penn Hill every 2 months. We have...
How to Spot a Committed Buyer When Selling Your Home
By The Katie Fox TeamIn this two-minute read, we look at ways sellers can identify genuine buyers. With demand currently outstripping supply in the housing market, sellers are in the driverâs seat, but there is still one hazard that could derail a...