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Selling before the new year? Here's why you need to act now
September 5th 2026
Selling a home often takes longer than people expect, and with the end of the year fast approaching, every week counts. In this blog we look at why timing is everything - from preparing your property to navigating the legal process, starting early can make all the difference.
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Depersonalise your home for a successful autumn listing
September 3rd 2026
Learn how to depersonalise your home to attract buyers this autumn with our practical tips on creating a neutral, inviting space while incorporating seasonal decor.
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Why September is one of the best times to sell your home
September 3rd 2026
At Lawlors, we think that September is one of the best times of year to sell your home! Here are our top reasons why you should sell during this season
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Increase your kerb appeal this autumn
September 2nd 2026
When preparing to sell, it is important to cater your kerb appeal to the season you’re selling in to maximise interest from potential buyers. Find out how you can capitalise on the romantic cosiness of autumn to make your home exterior appeal to prospective viewers. 
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Back to school reset: 5 reasons to reassess your living space
September 1st 2026
In this article, we’ll explore five key reasons why the back-to-school season is the ideal moment to reassess your family's evolving needs for comfort, space and functionality and whether your current home makes the grade. 
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School catchment areas in Essex: Best places for families to move
August 5th 2026
Discover why school catchment areas matter when moving home. Explore family-friendly locations including Loughton, Buckhurst Hill, Woodford and Chigwell, all offering access to excellent schools and fantastic lifestyles.
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Summer home maintenance jobs every homeowner should do
August 3rd 2026
Summer is the perfect time to tackle those outdoor jobs you've been putting off. Here's how a little maintenance now could save you time, money and stress later in the year.
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How to keep your house sale moving over the summer holidays
August 1st 2026
The summer holidays are a popular time for moving home, but they can also bring unexpected delays. Here's how to help keep your sale on track while everyone enjoys a well-earned break.
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Will mortgage rates continue to fall? A guide for buyers and homeowners
August 1st 2026
Wondering whether mortgage rates will continue to fall? Discover what's influencing the market and what buyers and homeowners should consider before making their next move.
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Making your move this summer? Here's what to know
June 9th 2026
Whether you're searching for your first home, looking for more space or preparing to sell, this article explores why summer is such a popular time to move and how you can make the most of the opportunities the season brings.
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Saving energy in summertime
June 8th 2026
Energy efficiency isn't just important during winter. In this article, we share practical ways to reduce energy use throughout the warmer months, helping homeowners, landlords and tenants stay comfortable while keeping household costs in check.
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How to create a family-friendly garden for the summer holidays
June 7th 2026
Looking for ways to keep the children entertained this summer? Discover simple ideas to transform your garden into a fun, family-friendly space for play, learning and relaxation throughout the school holidays.
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