Insights

Every property is either freehold or leasehold, and that information is usually clear from the outset. Knowing the type of ownership is only the starting point. If you’re buying or selling in West or North West London, understanding what that means in practice is an important part of making informed decisions. From your rights and responsibilities as an owner to the ongoing costs associated with ownership, the differences can have a real impact on your property decisions.

Selling a home involves moments that call for important decisions, and the offer stage is one of them. It is when interest becomes intent, and when the buyer behind the offer starts to matter just as much as the price. For sellers in West and North West London, understanding the local market and the buyer behind an offer can help put each proposal into context.

Some offers appear strong immediately, while others only reveal their true strength once you understand the buyer’s position, funding and motivation. Looking beyond the headline figure helps you make confident decisions about who is most likely to see the purchase through.