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Blog: Buyer

Purchasing a home as a single buyer

Purchasing a home as a single buyer

By Orchards Estates on 20th Feb 2022, 11 months ago

If you are looking to purchase a home on a single salary, either as a one income family or as a single applicant, you might think that your options are...

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The Magnificent Seven – Tips for home buyers

By Orchards Estates on 11th Oct 2021, 1 year ago

At Orchards Estates we love helping people find their ideal home. Over the years we’ve built up loads of knowledge about the process and what to do, and...

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Buying Versus Renting A Home…That Old Debate

Buying Versus Renting A Home…That Old Debate

By Orchards Estates on 6th Sep 2021, 1 year ago

Why would someone write an article on buying versus renting a home? What’s in it for the author of the article? Why would you read one? What is it you...

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Is that your best offer?

Is that your best offer?

By Orchards Estates on 30th Nov 2020, 2 years ago

One of the recurring questions we get asked by people selling their homes with us is ‘Should I accept this offer?’ Depending on our response this is...

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My ‘cash buyer’ actually has a property to sell.

My ‘cash buyer’ actually has a property to sell.

By Orchards Estates on 16th May 2018, 4 years ago

What is a cash buyer? It turns out that my ‘cash buyer’ actually has a property to sell. How can this sort of thing happen, and what can I do?...

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Are Cash Buyers on the decline?

Are Cash Buyers on the decline?

By Orchards Estates on 9th May 2018, 4 years ago

It is 50 years since the first decimalised coins hit the high street of the UK, and five years since the Land Registry first starting recording details of...

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Are London Buyers Skewing House Prices in South Somerset?

Are London Buyers Skewing House Prices in South Somerset?

By Orchards Estates on 21st Apr 2018, 4 years ago

In a word, no. Interestingly, statistics reveal that of the 7,430 people who moved into South Somerset between mid-2015 and mid-2016, only 520 came from...

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First-Time-Buyers Numbers Up 7.1% in 2017

First-Time-Buyers Numbers Up 7.1% in 2017

By Orchards Estates on 16th Feb 2018, 4 years ago

Somerset first-time-buyers are part of the overall rise in the property market...

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First-time buyer numbers at highest in 10 years!

First-time buyer numbers at highest in 10 years!

By Orchards Estates on 5th Feb 2018, 4 years ago

Somerset first-time-buyers are getting onto the UK's property ladder with ease....

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Could adding rent payments to credit scores help tenants become future buyers?

Could adding rent payments to credit scores help tenants become future buyers?

By Orchards Estates on 9th Jan 2018, 5 years ago

Could adding rent payments to credit scores help tenants become future buyers in Somerset?...

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First-Time Buyer Deposits set to rise 57% over the next 10 years

First-Time Buyer Deposits set to rise 57% over the next 10 years

By Orchards Estates on 7th Dec 2017, 5 years ago

First-time buyers deposit look to rise by 57% over the next 10 years in Yeovil and South Somerset...

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Budget Comment – SDLT removal is good news for sellers!

Budget Comment – SDLT removal is good news for sellers!

By Orchards Estates on 23rd Nov 2017, 5 years ago

Philip Hammond, Chancellor of the Exchequer has announced the removal of SDLT (Stamp Duty) on all sales to first time buyers under £300,000 in his autumn...

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Budget 2017 - How will this affect our local property market

Budget 2017 - How will this affect our local property market

By Orchards Estates on 22nd Nov 2017, 5 years ago

The Chancellor Philip Hammond saved the best bit in his Autumn Budget to last when it came to the property market in South Somerset, including, Yeovil,...

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First Time Buyer Event - how the evening went

First Time Buyer Event - how the evening went

By Orchards Estates on 3rd Jun 2017, 5 years ago

Yeovil First Time Buyer Event with Chamber of Commerce...

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Talking Sense, not nonsense - The Estate Agency Jargon Buster

Talking Sense, not nonsense - The Estate Agency Jargon Buster

By Orchards Estates on 20th May 2017, 5 years ago

Estate Agent Jargon Buster...

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First Time Buyer Event

First Time Buyer Event

By Orchards Estates on 18th May 2017, 5 years ago

Yeovil Chamber of Commerce First Time Buyers Event...

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What buyers and tenants are looking for in properties in South Somerset

What buyers and tenants are looking for in properties in South Somerset

By Orchards Estates on 8th Apr 2017, 5 years ago

What buyers and tenants are looking for in a property in South Somerset...

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