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Buying a new home in Cardiff is a commitment, and it’s not one that you should ever take lightly. It’s also not something you should go into blind. Having a deposit saved up, looking at your budget, knowing what you need from the property ahead of time – all of these things will help immensely when buying a house.

Commonhold is a property term that’s been in the press recently. If the current Government gets its way, this method of owning a flat or apartment is something we could see a lot more off. Ahead of a more widespread adoption, we have answered the most popular commonhold questions. 

Energy Performance Certificates (or EPCs) have, until now, been barely significant when it comes to the Cardiff housing market. But it’s important to be aware that there are big changes afoot with regard to EPC requirements, and landlords in Cardiff need to pay close attention.

If you have a smaller bedroom, you’ll probably find that it’s easier to clean, style and heat in the winter months! Plus, a smaller living space can feel much cosier than a bigger one.

Green is the colour that continues to dominate interior design but with such a wide spectrum of shades available, it is easy to feel overwhelmed by the choice.

Relocating for your job can be a stressful experience, but the good news is that there are several things you can do to smooth the process. Our team at Fortis have some expert advice for anyone who is relocating to Cardiff so that you have the best possible experience.

How did April pan out in the property market? We take a look at the price reports and moving trends to inform your next move. Plus, we’re discussing Donald Trump and his surprising effect on the UK mortgage market.

There is a vast array of criteria to consider when budgeting for an upcoming house move in Cardiff.

Removal costs are often a forgotten expense. However, it is essential to account for them, preventing any nasty surprises.

We may sound like a broken record but property presentation really does matter when you’re trying to attract buyers and achieve the best price for your home.

Knowing when to sell your home is tricky.

Every homeowner wants to do what is best for their family and get the most profit from their property. So when is the best time to sell your Cardiff home?

Whether it’s a good old spring clean or you want to ensure your property in Cardiff is spick and span before you put your home on the market, choosing cleaning products that get the job done is essential!

We have become so used to seeing fancy, branded packaging lining the shelves of the cleaning aisle that many of the traditional cleaning methods that our Grandmothers would swear by have disappeared.

Did you know purchasers will pay more for a smart home? The claim was contained in the latest Smart Home Buyers Index produced by Samsung. If you want to know just how much more a smart home is worth, the tech giant’s research found buyers will pay a 7.7% premium.