Google searches for 'houses for sale in London' have increased by almost 5% since last year as people investigate their options in the capital, so if you're about to move here with your family or are thinking about starting a family in the city, we've compiled a guide of some of the best places.…
Lockdown has changed how we feel about living near family, with 4 in 5 people saying they’d move right now if it meant being closer to loved ones.…
Well-known for being one of the most popular areas to live in London, Chelsea is home to some of the world's best shopping, dining and high-end homes that attract buyers from across the world. What is life in Chelsea like? Here's everything you need to know.…
Government advice around pet-friendly rentals means private renters have more options when it comes to house hunting, but which are the best pet-friendly areas in London?…
The Housing Minister Robert Jenrick has recently announced some bold changes to leasehold law that are intended to make things cheaper and simpler for leaseholders. In our latest article, Adrian Hau, Head of Professional Valuations at Douglas&Gordon, discusses what these changes mean for you.…
DIY home renovation has been trending since the first national lockdown in 2020. Which projects top the list, and how much could they improve our homes' value as we head into 2021?…
Time is running out! Deadline to meet the stamp duty tax holiday expires on the 31st March 2021. Homes are flying off the market at a rapid rate. For those looking to buy, we’ve rounded up 16 stamp duty steals priced at or under £500,000.…
Douglas & Gordon have proudly supported and fundraised for Veterans Aid since 2018, and this year was no different! The Christmas Gift Drive aims to spread joy to the veterans of New Belvedere House.…
Christmas decorating costs could surge this festive season as 67% of people admit to going all out! Find out what our Christmas home décor could cost us this year.…
It has always been a Landlord’s responsibility to ensure the electrics in their property are safe, but up until now they have not needed to certify that this is the case.…
Understanding the routes available to first-time buyers can be confusing. To simplify the choices, we compared every first-time buyer scheme in the country, from Help to Buy and Shared Ownership to the Lifetime ISA and First Homes scheme.…
While most of our clients, customers and members of our community can shelter at home safely, some cannot. As an estate agency, we are in the business of finding homes for people, so the fact that there are people without homes really resonates with everyone at Douglas & Gordon. A few weeks ago, we caught up with Veterans Aid CEO Hugh Milroy to discuss the charity and how they offer support to ex-servicemen and women who are homeless, facing homelessness or in a crisis.…