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When potential buyers view a property, the quality of the décor and choice of colours can make a strong first impression which is why people often plan well ahead to prepare a property for sale. Farrow & Ball’s Harrogate colour consultant Kate Osborne has helped lots of prospective vendors choose colours that add style and...

Join our lettings team We’re delighted to announce an exciting opportunity to join our busy lettings team in Harrogate. Our lettings department is the largest in Harrogate with a portfolio of over 1000 properties, which makes it an exciting, fast-paced environment to be part of with a real family atmosphere. We’ve recently...

A Harrogate property has sold for double its guide price at auction demonstrating the strength of demand for town centre properties with development potential. The corner terrace house on Mayfield Grove had a guide price of £150,000 when it went up for sale at the FSS Property auction at Pavilions of Harrogate in July. The hammer came...

The recent trend towards online estate agency looks set to continue but recent data shows that the high street estate agent is very much here to stay. Cheaper online services may seem appealing at first glance but the latest research shows that most people value quality of service as well as price, whether they’re buying, selling, letting...

If you’re looking to invest in Harrogate property your top priorities are likely to be:  Sourcing a list of suitable homes to view; Talking to a local agent to find out whether your shortlist offers value for money in the Harrogate market; Arranging a detailed building survey to uncover any potential risks to your...

If you’ve always fancied investing in property, the auctions run by FSS at The Pavilions of Harrogate are a great place to start. We asked auctioneer Richard Smailes to share his tips on investing in the local market. “Buy-to-let can be an excellent way for people to generate a good return on their money if they do their homework...