15th May 2025 • The HERALD • Page 73 v READ THE HERALD ONLINE: www.herald-publishing.co.uk v v ON THE HOME FRONT v Your Local Property Experts Trusted, Independent, Established MM SALES AND LETTINGS Looking to sell or let your property? Choose a name you can trust. At MM Sales and Lettings, we’ve proudly served our local community for over 40 years, offering a friendly, professional, and personal service that puts people first. As an independent, established Sales and Letting agent, we know the area inside out – and we know how to get results. ✔ Residential Sales ✔ Lettings & Property Management ✔ Free, No-Obligation Valuations ✔ Tailored Marketing Plans ✔ Local Knowledge, National Reach Whether you’re a homeowner, landlord, or tenant, we’re here to help you every step of the way. Visit us in branch | Call 023 8084 3094| info@mmsalesandlettings.co.uk MM Sales and lettings – Because local matters. Substantially Extended 5 Bed Semi-Detached House Paul Jeffreys Estate Agents are pleased to o er this substantially extended 5 bed semidetached house for sale. Located in Hampton Close, a popular area of Black eld, just a short drive from the beach and the open forest, this property is on the market for £389,950. On the ground oor of this property is a lounge to the front with a log burner, an opening leads through to a dining area, with a hatch to the kitchen, and double doors to the rear leading into a cra room, with sliding doors to the rear garden and a door to a cloakroom WC. e kitchen has a side aspect window and includes a range of wall cupboards and base units with cupboards and drawers with worktops over and tiled splashbacks. ere is space for appliances. A ‘Glow-Worm’ gas boiler is installed in a cupboard in the kitchen. An archway leads through to a breakfast area with a rear aspect window and a side door to the garden. On the rst oor are 4 bedrooms, a study and a bathroom. Bedroom 1 has a front aspect window and bene ts from built in wardrobes. Bedroom 3 has a side aspect window and bedrooms 2 and 4 have rear aspect windows. e bathroom has a front aspect window and comprises a WC, pedestal hand basin, panelled bath with electric ‘Triton’ shower over and fully tiled walls. A further bedroom is on the second oor with eaves storage and two Velux windows. Outside at the front of the property is a small lawn area with surrounding hedge. A concrete driveway leads to a large garage with an up and over door, with power and light, a side door and a separate workshop to the rear. e rear garden has a patio, lawn and shrub beds with mature shrubbery. For more information or to arrange a viewing please contact Paul Je reys on: 023 8084 8555, email: sales@ pauljeffreys.co.uk or visit: paulje reys.co.uk Spring Into Action: Why May Is The Best Month Of The Year To Buy Or Sell A House May is the best month of the year to buy or sell a house, according to property expert Mish Liyanage, the CEO of the Mistoria Group. Last year, 31st May was the busiest day for property sales in the entire calendar year, according to industry transaction data. Mish comments: “This year, market indicators are pointing to a similar surge in demand. Spring has always been seen as a season of opportunity for estate agents, buyers, and sellers alike, but May 2025 is forecast to be particularly exciting. We’re already seeing early signs of increased valuations, elevated buyer enquiries, and multiple-offer scenarios. Spring 2025 is creating a perfect storm for positive movement across the sector.” 5 top tips for buyers: 1. Secure mortgage pre-approval early. 2. Be ready to act — but don’t skip due diligence. 3. ink beyond the price tag. 4. Stay exible on viewing times. 5. Use a trusted local agent. Top 5 seller tips: 1. Maximise kerb appeal from the rst glance. 2. Declutter, neutralise, and lighten. 3. Time your launch strategically. 4. Price smart – not just high. 5. Prepare all documentation upfront.
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