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22 /02/2026

The Trust Problem in Estate Agency – And How to Fix it

_{by Carol Bassett}

Trust in estate agents remains a concern for many homeowners. This article examines why trust in estate agency has been questioned, how industry standards have improved, and what sellers should look for when choosing a transparent, ethical local agent.

18 /02/2026

What We Do Differently — And Why It Matters When Selling Your Home

_{by Carol Bassett}

Discover how Walter & Mair sell homes differently — from thoughtful preparation and marketing to experienced representation and ethical standards.

01 /12/2025

In a challenging market, results don’t happen by accident.

_{by Carol Bassett}

In today’s property market, achieving strong results isn’t always easy.Buyer confidence can fluctuate, demand can slow, and many homes struggle to gain traction.

10 /08/2023

Do Houses sell in Summer?

_{by Carol Bassett}

It's the summer holidays, we have a cost of living crisis and interest rates are high. Can we really sell our house in summer?

01 /12/2022

Bespoke Home Marketing - What Is It and Why Do You Need It

_{by Bethany Blanchard}

Choosing bespoke home marketing can help you sell your home quicker and for more money. But how does it work? Click here to find out how to get started.

01 /09/2022

How saleable is your home? Take our saleability quiz and find out!

_{by Carol Bassett}

If your home isn’t selling, use our Saleability Quiz to analyse your marketing. Find out what could be holding you back and what can be improved to get the sale you deserve!

01 /03/2022

Wow your buyers! 12 styling tips they’ll love

_{by Carol Bassett}

We reveal the top 10 styling tips that will make your home stand out from the competition and really wow buyers – all the way to a successful sale.

01 /02/2021

How to choose the best estate agent – 11 questions to help you decide

_{by Carol Bassett}

Selling your home? Here are 11 key questions to help you choose an estate agent that will find the right buyer and get you the best price.

11 /01/2021

Our top home styling accessories for 2021

_{by Carol Bassett}

Our seven top tips to help you style your home for viewings – enjoy our latest take on home styling trends and accessories and get ready to accept that 2021 offer.

05 /01/2021