How to properly research your new neighbourhood before you buy🔍

How to properly research your new neighbourhood before you buy🔍

When searching for your new dream home, it's easy to get stuck focussing solely on the bricks and mortar. How many bedrooms? What's the kitchen like? etc. When buying a new home, you are not only purchasing the house, you're also buying into the neighbourhood.

Andrea Fawell, Sales and Marketing Director at Kebbell gives us her top tips on how to research if your potential new neighbourhood is what you are looking for, but urges buyers to bear in mind that most neighbourhoods will have benefits and drawbacks. To continue reading, please Click Here


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