Blog: Sellers

Introducing this impressive 4 bedroom townhouse that boasts both style and functionality, providing the perfect backdrop for modern living. Spread across three storeys, this property offers ample living space, including four...

Nestled in a friendly neighbourhood, this charming 2-bedroom terraced house is the perfect blend of cosy and modern living. Step inside to discover a home that has been lovingly extended to the rear, offering more space and...

Nestled in a sought-after residential development and appointed to a large corner plot, this impressive stunning three-bedroom detached house exudes modern elegance and boasts generous living spaces. As you step inside, you are...

Discover your next project with this charming 3-bedroom semi-detached house, a perfect canvas waiting for your personal touch. Nestled in a desirable location, this property comes with no chain, offering you a hassle-free...

📷 Making Your Home Shine Online – The do’s and don’ts of property photos 💥 Welcome to our latest blog post, where we uncover the dos and don'ts of property photos to help make your home shine online. In today's digital...

This distinguished 3-bedroom detached house offers a rare opportunity for the discerning buyer looking to make their mark. Located in the sought-after location just off Lords Street, this property presents a chance to create your...

🏡10 Essential Tips for First-Time Home Buyers 💥Welcome to my new blog for home buyers and sellers, I will be sharing some advice, hints and tips each week, for any questions or if you would like a valuation please message me...

This tastefully designed 3-bedroom semi-detached house on a Cul-De-Sac location presents a fantastic opportunity for those seeking a family home in a sought-after neighbourhood. The property boasts a welcoming ambience with a...

Nestled on a sizeable corner plot, this charming 3-bedroom semi-detached house presents an alluring modern aesthetic complemented by thoughtful design features. Step inside to be greeted by contemporary grey laminate flooring that...

A charming and well-presented 3 bedroom semi-detached house, this Dutch style home is perfect for those seeking their ideal first home. Boasting an open aspect view to the rear, this property offers a serene and peaceful living...

Presenting an exceptional 4 bedroom semi-detached house, this double extended semi offers the perfect blend of contemporary style and spacious living. The well-appointed interiors boast an array of desirable features, including...

Welcome to this absolutely stunning 3 Bedroom Detached House on a large corner plot garden that will make you want to do cartwheels all day long. This modern slice of paradise will have you shouting 'Eureka!' from the rooftops....

Alright, folks, let me give you the lowdown on this cracking property we've got on the market. First up, we've got a fabulous 3-bedroom semi-detached house that's just waiting for you to make it your own. No chains holding you...

This stunning three-bedroom semi-detached house boasts a modern and stylish interior, making it the perfect family home. The property offers a spacious living arrangement, with two reception rooms providing ample space for...

This three-bedroom detached house is a true gem. Situated on a desirable corner plot, this property offers the perfect balance of space and luxury. As you enter the house, the spacious lounge area welcomes you with its abundance...

This beautiful 3 bedroom semi-detached house boasts a fusion of modern living with Victorian features. Upon entrance, you are greeted by two large reception rooms, perfect for entertaining family and friends. The dining room...

This stunning 4 bedroom detached house, is a perfect example of Redrow design at its finest. Upon entering the property, you are greeted by a spacious hallway leading to a guest WC and the heart of the home - an open plan kitchen...

Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom terraced house that is ready to become your perfect first home. Located in the highly sought-after area of Worsley, this cosy property offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Step inside and...

Welcome to this three-bedroom semi-detached residence, a perfect blend of contemporary elegance and comfortable living. Situated in a highly sought-after location, this property boasts a range of features that make it an ideal...

The property being presented is a remarkable three-bedroom semi-detached house situated on a corner plot, offering an abundance of space and privacy. As you step inside, you will immediately be captivated by the seamless flow and...

This three-bedroom end of terrace property offers a modern and stylish living space, perfect for those looking for a comfortable family home. The property boasts a contemporary decor throughout, featuring tiled flooring and modern...

Presenting a splendid opportunity to acquire a remarkable residence, this four-bedroom town house encapsulates the epitome of contemporary living. Situated over three spacious storeys, this outstanding property boasts a versatile...

This stunning 3 bedroom end of terrace property is located in a sought-after modern development in Boothstowm, surrounded by outstanding schools such as St Andrews CofE. The interior of the property has been fully modernised,...

Welcome to your own little slice of heaven! This 4 bedroom detached house is a dream come true for anyone looking for their own sanctuary. Tucked away in a tranquil cul-de-sac, you'll find yourself surrounded by peace and quiet,...

The Unpaid Guardians of Transactions: Estate Agents' Risky Journey - Would you work for free? In the vast world of trades and professions, few brave souls step into a realm where uncertainty is the norm and payment is never...

Revocable Trusts, Irrevocable Trusts, and Asset Protection Trusts are all types of trusts, but they serve different purposes and come with distinct characteristics. Let's explore the differences between these three types of...

Creating a trust for your properties can offer various benefits, making it an attractive estate planning tool for many individuals. Here are some of the key advantages of having a trust: Avoiding Probate: One of the most...

Simplified Guide: Putting Your Home in a Trust in the UK Introduction Putting your home in a trust is a strategic estate planning tool that can help safeguard your assets, especially your property, in the UK. A trust can offer...

There are various types of trusts and a lot of information out there to understand which type best suits your needs, here are the types of trusts with a brief explanation: Accumulation Trusts: Also known as an accumulation and...

Five Things to Think about before You Downsize The number of downsizers active in the housing market has skyrocketed in recent months*, and is it any wonder? With steep hikes in energy bills, interest rates and inflation, many...

How an Estate Agent Could Help You Sell Your Home If you’re selling a property, you’ve got a big decision to make. Which estate agent do you pick? Should you go with an independent local agency or choose a big-name brand?...

Should You Renovate Your Property Before Going to Market? Before selling your home, you might be thinking about ways to add value or unlock potential so buyers can get a feel for what it would be like to live there themselves. But...

Is Self-Building Really Worth It? Come on, we’ve all done it. Switched onto a property programme and fallen into the daydream of building our very own house. A walk-in wardrobe, a home cinema, a room just for shoes… sounds...

The sun is out, we enter June. Rates increase yet again. Last time they went up, the market went swiftly down and a little bit sideways. This is the May Property Market report for Irlam and Cadishead. Enjoy Thursday 11th May saw...

Plants that Could Knock Thousands Off Your House Price Post pandemic, having outside space has taken on a whole new level of importance and can add significant value to a property. But what happens when your garden oasis threatens...

Should You Sell Your Home to a Loved One? If you’re selling a property, you might think that selling to one of your nearest and dearest is the answer. After all, they know what they’re buying, you’ll save on professional...

What Buyers Need to Know about Sales Progression Want to guard against the disappointment of having your property deal collapse? Then go with an agent who is skilled at sales progression. Selling a property is a bit like a...

Have You Fallen for an Overvaluation? Here’s Why It Could Delay Your Property Sale When you’re selling a property, getting a valuation is the first step. You need to know what a home is worth before you can plan your next...

What’s Property Staging and Should You Do It? Switch on any property show and you’ll see a beautifully styled home with no clutter, immaculate worktops, artfully thrown cushions and shelves full of dust-free ornaments – a...

Home Selling Guide for Pet Owners Don’t let your beloved family pet stop you from achieving top selling price for your property. Follow these tips to ensure buyers don’t get sniffy about making an offer on your home. Given...

Why Your Dingy Bathroom Could Be Putting Buyers Off If a kitchen is the heart of a home, then the bathroom is the brains. It’s where you get a few minutes of privacy every day (unless you’ve got toddlers who like to come in...

As a leading estate agent in the Manchester area, we understand the challenges that come with settling an estate. One of the crucial steps in the process is obtaining a probate valuation, At Oliver James Estate Agents, we believe...

Spring has arrived, and it's time for the Irlam and Cadishead Market Report for March 2023. As interest rates increase and house prices drop, the property market is undergoing significant changes. As an experienced local estate...

Are you looking to sell your property in Salford, Manchester, Irlam, Cadishead, or Warrington? As a local estate agent, I know that determining the value of your property is crucial. Property valuation is a complex process that...

Ground rent and chief rent are two forms of rent that can impact homeowners in the UK. Whether you own a property in Manchester, Salford, Irlam, Cadishead, or Warrington, it's important to understand these rent charges, which can...

Estate Agent Costs: Fixed Fees Vs Commission So, you’re selling up and don’t know whether to instruct a traditional estate agent or a DIY fixed-fee agency. Let’s look at the pros and cons of both options. If moving is on...

𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗗𝗿𝗼𝗽 𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝗴𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗦𝘄𝗮𝗽? 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗗𝗼 𝗶𝗳 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗦𝗮𝗹𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗱 𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗜𝘀𝗻’𝘁...

💖 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁 𝗨𝗽𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗙𝗼𝗿 𝗜𝗿𝗹𝗮𝗺 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗮𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗱 🏡𝑶𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝒊𝒔 𝒃𝒂𝒄𝒌 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒉𝒊𝒔...

Experiences shape you..... i created Oliver James Estate Agency. It was essential it was set up using some core values and principles, these are:- Family - Everyone needs a house to live in, but a supportive family is what builds...

The Irlam and Cadishead Market Report For January 2023. Oliver discusses all the stats for January. Enjoy...

BREAKING NEWS – Wʜᴀᴛ ᴛʜᴇ Mɪɴɪ Bᴜᴅɢᴇᴛ Mᴇᴀɴs ғᴏʀ Hᴏᴍᴇᴏᴡɴᴇʀs ɪɴ Sᴀʟғᴏʀᴅ ᴀɴᴅ Wᴀʀʀɪɴɢᴛᴏɴ A two-minute read. Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng outlined his plans for the...

𝙒𝙝𝙮 𝙎𝙖𝙡𝙛𝙤𝙧𝙙 𝙎𝙚𝙡𝙡𝙚𝙧𝙨 𝙉𝙚𝙚𝙙 𝙩𝙤 𝙎𝙩𝙖𝙧𝙩 𝙏𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙠𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙖𝙗𝙤𝙪𝙩 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙢𝙖𝙨 𝙉𝙤𝙬 –...

We look at what you can do with a spare room to ensure you’re making the most out of it in this two-minute read for all Irlam, Cadishead and Rixton Homeowners. Now’s the time to give your spare room some serious thought about...

How Irlam, Cadishead and Rixton Residents Can Save on Energy Costs This two-minute read looks at how to trim down your energy bills. Householders were hit How Irlam, Cadishead and Rixton Residents Can Save on Energy Costs This...

The Rise in Popularity of Multigenerational Living in Irlam and Cadishead In this three-minute read, we explore the growing trend of multigenerational living. Remember The Rise in Popularity of Multigenerational Living in Irlam...

In this three-minute read, we list four things Salford sellers should look for in an estate agent. It pains us to say this, but a recent In this three-minute read, we list four things Salford sellers should look for in an estate...

Stress-Busting Tips for Property Sales in Irlam, Cadishead & Rixton In this three-minute read, we show you how to keep calm and in control when Stress-Busting Tips for Property Sales in Irlam, Cadishead & Rixton In this...

How to Secure the Snappy Sale of Your Home This Spring In this two-minute read, we look at ways to prepare your home for a successful How to Secure the Snappy Sale of Your Home This Spring In this two-minute read, we look at ways...

Big Breaking News for Salford Home Movers A two-minute read. This afternoon the Chancellor Rishi Sunak outlined his plans to get England back on track as Big Breaking News for Salford Home Movers A two-minute read. This afternoon...

⛔BREAKING NEWS⛔ The property market remains open for business! Following on from yesterday evening’s announcement from the Government regarding the four-week lockdown across England we have ⛔BREAKING NEWS⛔ The property...

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝗱𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗽𝗵𝗼𝘁𝗼𝘀 📸 🌟 In this blog, I look at the dos...

Are you getting ace estate agency service in Salford or double faults? 🎾🎾🎾🎾 📚In this two-minute read, we look at the similarities between tennis and Are you getting ace estate agency service in Salford or double...

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The Moving Machine Our complimentary moving van has arrived. The Moving Machine is our very own free to use moving van that is available for our clients (buyers and sellers) on completion day. Once you have your completion date...

Coronavirus – An Update for Landlords in Irlam and Cadishead In this three-minute read, we share a Coronavirus information update for landlords in Salford The situation Coronavirus – An Update for Landlords in Irlam and...

What the Election Results Mean for the M44 Property Market In this 60-second read, we take a very quick look at what happened last night and What the Election Results Mean for the M44 Property Market In this 60-second read, we...

Victory for existing leaseholders as developers back pledge to remove ‘onerous terms’ House builders and freeholder groups have backed a Government pledge launched today to stop Victory for existing leaseholders as developers...

Selling your home is already a stressful time. Add on top of selling your home the stress of having to deal with a time waster. It's not a situation any of us would want to be in, but it really is something you need to look out...