Blog: Property-advice

We are often asked how people can add value to their Maidstone home.And there are plenty of ways. Some relatively cheap and easy, some costly and more difficult.Most of know that building an extension or installing new kitchens...

A look back at the Maidstone housing marketover the last decadeWith all of us completing the Census, a couple of weeks ago, it made me realise profoundly that mine and my family’s life, which from our own point of view seems...

Making the decision to sell your home and move is a big one.Whatever the reason, whether it’s downsizing, needing more space, wanting a better neighbourhood or to be closer to excellent schools, its life changing.Once you’ve...

A recent article by the consumer magazine Which looked at seven reasons why properties do not sell.It listed the problems that held vendors back – below we look at the issues and how we at Knight Edmonds resolve them. The photos...

Yet higher mortgage rates could see Maidstone buyers paying a lot more each month for the privilegeBeing a Maidstone first-time buyer in the last 12 months has not been an easy thing. Just before lockdown there were 400 ‘5%...

Once upon a time in Maidstone a royal family (or was it the Royle family?) decided they wanted to sell up and move to a bigger castle.They called in two different estate agents who arrived on majestic horses with golden flowing...

We live in a constantly changing digital world.Our phones and computers can do amazing things, and many apps have made life a lot easier.Just look at banking – it used to be a real chore to get something paid in or out, now...