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One of the important steps in buying a house is putting in an offer and hoping that the seller accepts it. However, you’ll be glad to know that there is more to getting your offer accepted than just crossing your fingers! In this blog, we look at some of the actions you can take to improve your chances of success.

As Guildford goes into Tier 4 and many shops and services close yet again, it’s easy to see why so many people are turning to the internet for shopping, banking and entertainment. What about selling houses? Online-only estate agencies are attracting clients in these troubled times, but we believe you’ll always have a better experience with a local estate agent like Cobbles. Here’s why:

Whether your rental property in Guildford is a stop-gap or part of your life plan, it’s your home for as long as you live there. You may well be starting with white tiles and magnolia walls, but there are a number of personal touches you can add to make it feel more homely.

We are delighted that the property market is remaining open during England’s second lockdown and that we can continue to operate from our Guildford office. This is great news for our clients too – everyone involved in selling and letting property can continue so long as they observe social distancing.

The Surrey Advertiser published the latest figures released by Surrey Police this week to update us on the level of crime in Guildford and to highlight the safest places to live.

We can’t deny how pleased we were to hear in the Budget that Stamp Duty has been effectively abolished for First Time Buyers