Thomas Morris blog

The UK has a huge housing problem, and its impact is felt in our local area too. Could one of the solutions to this big problem be provided by thinking small, to be precise, thinking tiny?

With about a third of property chains collapsing before completion, buying or selling a property can be stressful for all parties involved. We've put together five tips to help make it less stressful.

Buying a home with a buddy can be a great move but be warned: it is not always plain sailing. Property ownership can test a friendship, so weigh the pros and cons before committing to see if it’s right for you!

Should you bother with a mortgage broker or go direct to lenders yourself? Let’s look at the pros and cons of both options so you can judge for yourself.

Moving is stressful at the best of times, but if you’re upping sticks with children in tow, the process can be even more complicated. There are ways you can minimise the stress of moving. In fact, get it right, and your little ones might find the whole thing a bit of an adventure.

Moving home is a big decision that requires careful consideration and sometimes a bit of soul-searching. So, how do you know when the time is right to up sticks and start somewhere new? Here are five signs that you’re ready to move.

If you want to make some positive changes to your home in 2023, you might (or might not, it’s up to you) consider writing these seven ideas down.

Developed by the UK’s number 1 house builder, the Barratt Homes Wintringham development will tick all of the boxes on your new home wish list. 

The nights are drawing in, and the days are getting ever shorter.  Burglary rates rise when the nights get longer and darkness provides natural cover. With that in mind, here are some top tips to improve your home’s security:

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?

The chancellor has unveiled in this morning’s mini-budget that there will be a permanent cut to stamp duty taking effect immediately, as of Friday 23rd September 2022.  

Are you wanting to move home in time for the new year? If so, you'll need to be looking at making an offer on a property in the next few weeks.