Monthly Archives: April 2011

Merehaven Manor in Devon

Posted on April 17, 2011 by Diane

This is a pretty amazing house for sale in Devon! Merehaven Manor was built for Nigel Mansall originally in 1995. The house has lots of wow factor and is set in a delightful 47 acres of land with beautiful gardens … Continue reading →

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Rip out an old kitchen or not in order to sell a property?

Posted on April 16, 2011 by Diane

If you’re planning on selling your home but your kitchen is old and grotty should you replace it? The answer is going to depend on a number of things. How much money you have to spend? Whether it will actually … Continue reading →

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Bungalows are expensive

Posted on April 15, 2011 by Diane

There are 23 bungalows for sale within a 1 mile radius of where I live! Prices are £235k for a 2 bedroom one and the cheapest is £110,000. This to me seems massively expensive. Why are they so expensive? It … Continue reading →

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House prices too high for MP to afford home

Posted on April 13, 2011 by Diane

This lib dem MP can’t afford to buy a house because he can’t raise the deposit. His £66,000 salary from representing the St Austell and Newquay constituency in Cornwall since last year’s General Election isn’t enough for him to save … Continue reading →

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Edward Mellor Auctions – interesting lot

Posted on April 13, 2011 by Diane

Lot 34 from their catalogue for May 2011 lists a house with a free hillman imp! You can view their catalogues here It’s not as rare as it might sound. During the boom years one building society gave away cars … Continue reading →

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Top secret house for sale

Posted on April 11, 2011 by Diane

One estate agent has recently come to my attention as one that likes to keep buyers guessing. This house is for sale – it’s not got a photo or a map – just a vague general description! I can understand … Continue reading →

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House near the beach

Posted on April 9, 2011 by Diane

How many of us dream of living close to the beach? This lovely 5 bedroom detached house for sale for £950,000 in Seatown, Chideock, Bridport, Dorset is within walking distance of the beach. What makes this one even more interesting … Continue reading →

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Beautiful Oast house

Posted on April 8, 2011 by Diane

This beautiful Oast house is a 5 bedroom detached house for sale with a Guide Price of £645,000 It’s in Stocks Lane, Leigh Sinton, Malvern, WR13 A fantastic looking building you have to agree!

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Do you have a bad estate agent?

Posted on April 7, 2011 by Diane

How can you tell that your estate agent is rubbish? The first clue is that your house still hasn’t sold. If your sale board rots through before your house sells, then the chances are your estate agent isn’t doing a … Continue reading →

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Really lovely house in Lulsley, Knightwick

Posted on April 7, 2011 by Diane

This house is beautiful. It’s a grade 2* listed property and it’s rear aspect is utterly stunning. I don’t think the first photo does it justice. Lulsley Court is a 7 bedroom house for sale with a Guide Price of … Continue reading →

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