The AJ Blog

Everything you need to know about selling your home, in one handy place. Tips and advice about how to select the right time to sell your home, how to choose the best pricing strategy, step-by-step guides to style every room for photography and viewings, and how to choose the right estate to sell your home.

The best improvements to help you sell your Lake District home blogpost by AshdownJones estate agents in the Lakes and Dales

The best improvements to help you sell your Lake District home

Are you wondering about improving, or moving? Do you find yourself browsing kitchen or bathroom brochures, and dreaming of new tiles or taps? Perhaps you’ve…

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When is the right time to sell blogpost by AshdownJones estate agents in the Lakes and Dales

When is the right time to sell?

It’s Saturday morning, and the Moving House Monster rears his ugly head again. Not quite good enough to stay, but not quite bad enough to…

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How to choose the right estate agent to sell your home blogpost by AshdownJones estate agents in the Lakes and Dales

How to choose the right estate agent to sell your home

So you’ve boxed up a whole load of clutter, you’ve fixed that annoying dripping tap and buffed and polished your home. Well done! Now comes what for some sellers feels like a really challenging task: choosing your estate agent.

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Home styling tips for selling blogpost by AshdownJones estate agents in the Lakes and Dales

Home styling tips for selling

Helping another family fall in love with your home isn’t the most romantic concept. And the path to hanging a sold sign isn’t quite as…

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Your Rightmove Statistics – why they matter blogpost by AshdownJones estate agents in the Lakes and Dales

Your Rightmove Statistics – Why They Matter

Is your estate agent sending you your Rightmove report and leaving you baffled? Are you looking at the results and feeling none the wiser? Relax,…

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Tips for selling a unique or unusual home blogpost by AshdownJones estate agents in the Lakes and Dales

Tips for selling a unique or unusual home

If you’re trying to sell a unique or unusual home and you’re just not getting any takers, perhaps it’s simply that you haven’t found that…

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Should you change your kitchen when you’re selling your house blogpost by AshdownJones estate agents in the Lakes and Dales

Should you change your kitchen when you’re selling your house?

Here’s a question we get asked a lot at AshdownJones. Followed by ‘should we change our bathroom?’ and ‘is this carpet ok?’ Of course, it’s…

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Launch your home for sale for a successful move by Easter blogpost by AshdownJones estate agents in the Lakes and Dales

Launch your home for sale for a successful move by Easter

So you’re ready to put your home on the market – great! We’ve compiled a quick checklist to follow to give yourself the best chance…

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Preparing your home for photography blogpost by AshdownJones estate agents in the Lakes and Dales

Preparing your home for photography

There are many elements that go into making great property photography: the weather, the skill and experience of the photographer, and the features of the…

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The AJ Hub

Everything you need to know about selling your home, in one handy place. Tips and advice about how to select the right time to sell your home, how to choose the best pricing strategy, step-by-step guides to style every room for photography and viewings, and how to choose the right estate to sell your home.