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Welcome to the Hawes & Co blog. Here we share property news, and informative articles as well as the latest community news from our branches.

A couple packing up a cardboard box
April 11th 2023
As life changes and evolves, so does our living space. What was right for you ten or twenty years ago may not be the right fit now as you get older and your lifestyle shifts. If you’re reaching this point, you might want to consider downsizing your property.
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Someone typing on a laptop
April 3rd 2023
To help make your pricing decision easier, we’ve compiled a list of tips that can help make sure that you set an accurate, realistic selling price and get your home sold as quickly as possible.
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Bar graph with arrow pointing down and the text Interest rates might be rising but did you know what mortgage rates are starting to fall?
March 3rd 2023
If you’ve been putting off looking at your mortgage because of the rapidly rising interest rates late last year, now could be the best time to speak to a Financial Adviser.
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Someone lifting up a plant and wiping down a surface
February 23rd 2023
If you’re reletting your property soon, now is the perfect time to do some spring cleaning and update your rental.
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Two people holding a litter picker and bag for litter picking week
February 20th 2023
We’re excited to announce our Litter Picking Week, running from Monday 20th – 26th March.
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A woman sitting on a laptop by a sunny window
February 9th 2023
With the current cost-of-living crisis and ongoing climate concerns, having an energy efficient home is a big priority for buyers. Here’s a list of things you can do to make your home more green, from small jobs to big projects.
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Man with a laptop and dog in his lap
January 24th 2023
The past couple of years has seen demand for rentals increase significantly, and it’s only going to continue rising in 2023. While this means there is a wider variety of tenants on the market, there are still certain tastes and trends that landlords should keep an eye on.
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Woman in yellow jumper sitting in front of a laptop
January 17th 2023
After the lull of Christmas, January is one of the busiest times of year for property sales. Many buyers take the new year as an opportunity to look for a new home. If you want to get on top of the renewed buyer interest and get your home sold quickly, it’s vital that you list your property as early as you can in the new year to take advantage.
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A row of houses with solar panels on their rooves
January 10th 2023
As the market shifts back into gear for the new year, you might be starting your search for a new home. One option to consider is purchasing a new build property.
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A blanket basket and an armchair in front of a log fire
January 3rd 2023
While the property market tends to slow down in December, it picks right back up in January, one of the biggest selling months of the year. This just means that you need to make sure that your property is in the best position to grab the attention of any potential buyers.
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A cardboard box full of food
October 5th 2022
Over the past week Hawes & Co have been taking part in Lets Eat Together - Food Bank Week (26th Sept-2nd Oct 2022).
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Couple discussing finances with a broker
October 3rd 2022
You may have seen a number of headlines over the past week around mortgages and interest rates, designed to get a reaction from readers. But what should you do?
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