The Latest from Cadman Homes
Amateur Photography Hints and Tips
With smartphones having cameras better than some Digital SLRs, and with the stunning colours of Autumn around the corner, we wanted to give you some hints and tips to take Insta-ready photos with the best of them… Setting up your camera’s phone Depending on what make...
House Prices In Rugby & Lutterworth Are At All Time Highs! (Enter Rita Coolidge)
House prices rise to record high in mini house-buying boom! Last month, house prices hit a new all-time high as the Stamp Duty Holiday boosted buyers enthusiasm. The average price of a home was £241,604 in July, which was 3.8% higher than July 2019. These figures from...
I Feel The Need, The Need, For Speed! (for those old enough to remember Top Gun)
The Need for Speed! Over lockdown, with more people working from home, people in the Rugby and Lutterworth area have expressed that the need for good broadband speed and reliability is no longer a nice-to-have, but a MUST have for lots of people. We’ve all been there...
Moving House With Children (if you’re taking them with you)!
Moving house with children – made easy! Looking to take advantage of the stamp duty holiday and move to a bigger place. We all know moving to a new house can be a huge upheaval for the whole family, especially when there are children involved. The big move can,...
Dining Room Delights!
Dining room delights! It’s not the worst problem to have, but having a redundant dining room can feel like a wasted space in any home. With the potential saving from your Stamp Duty Holiday, let’s have a look at some great design options. Top Tips 1. Allow comfortable...
Stamp Duty Holiday – Tips AND A WARNING!
Get Ready to Move and take advantage of the Stamp Duty Holiday. It’s been just over a week since Rishi Sunak announced the Stamp Duty Holiday and wily buyers are already looking to take advantage. With the news that there will be no Stamp Duty on purchases up to...
A bit of fun in the sun!
Make your own Ice Cream! Liven up your summer with these refreshing ice cream recipes. Something for the kids to get involved in! We'll never be as good as Maia Gelato in Rugby... ...But worth a try! Sugar-free strawberry and banana ice cream Serves 8 Ingredients:...
Become a Virtual Tourist (not about houses)!
The world is, quite literally, at your fingertips as technology gives you the chance to trek all over the world… without leaving your armchair. The early-summer has turned grey, although we are all hoping for the sunshine to return. Until then, why not take a virtual...
Lock-down DIY Advice, Tiling!
Character, by Cadman Homes, Character Property Specialists DIY knowhow… Tiling With many of us spending more time at home, why not try some DIY jobs that may be bigger than you would usually take on? The great thing about doing it yourself, is the pride you get after...
Old Dogs New Tricks
So as technology evolves and Coronavirus changes the way the world does business, so must we estate and letting agents adapot and adopt to new ways of marketing, this is especially pertinant when dealing with character properties and luxury homes. In Rugby and the...
Well That Was A Suprise!
Last week I talked about how we (the whole property sales and lettings industry) were expecting the lock-down for estate and letting agents to be lifted on or by the 1st June. On Tuesday night the Government announced, without any warning to the industry, that we...
Property Industry In Lock-Down Dilema
So while we await the Prime Minister's update on easing the lockdown, some things are becomming increasingly obvious. The first is that Valerie and I are cooking a lot more fresh food than we did in "commuter times", another is that our dogs are getting truly spoilt...