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Riding the IT Wave

Riding the IT Wave

I think it’s fair to say that estate agency as an industry isn’t renowned for being cutting edge in many aspects of its business. So that’s why I’m quietly impressed at how we at Fine & Country are embracing some of the new technologies and social trends that are around at the moment.

Property Guides   |   May 31, 2011
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The weird and the wonderful! – Rightmove’s most unique properties

The weird and the wonderful! – Rightmove’s most unique properties

We’ve searched far and wide to bring you the most unique, oddest and in some cases just down right peculiar property listings on Rightmove.

Dream properties   |   May 26, 2011
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Welsh historic castle is sold!

Welsh historic castle is sold!

One of Wales’ most historic castles has been sold for nearly £2million. The 800 year old Norman castle and its several outbuildings were put on the market about three weeks ago and it appears that a generous bidder has come forward and offered near the asking price.

Dream properties   |   May 26, 2011
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Let me entertain you! – Robbie Williams’ bachelor pad is back on the market

Let me entertain you! – Robbie Williams’ bachelor pad is back on the market

It’s hard to believe, judging from his more recent properties, that Robbie Williams once lived in a somewhat modest bachelor pad in West London. The popstar’s city bolthole that he once called home is back on the market for £3.45million – look inside now!

Celebrity homes   |   May 25, 2011
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Points to remember when instructing a lettings agent

Points to remember when instructing a lettings agent

A helpful guide to understand what to expect when a lettings agent visits your home to provide a suggested achievable rental income.

Property Guides   |   May 25, 2011
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Properties to view in… Cornwall

Properties to view in… Cornwall

Our top 4 properties in Cornwall.

Dream properties   |   May 23, 2011
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Prospective first-time buyer levels at their highest for 12 months in Wales

Prospective first-time buyer levels at their highest for 12 months in Wales

Although first-time buyers numbers in Wales remain down on traditional levels, the upturn offers an encouraging sign that things may be improving.

Property news   |   May 23, 2011
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London first-time buyer levels remain high

London first-time buyer levels remain high

In London the proportion was far higher that the national average with 42% of buyers stating they would be purchasing for the first time, an increase from 38.2% in Q1.

Property news   |   May 23, 2011
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