Why We Use Gazeal: A Behind-the-Scenes Chat With Its Founder

Selling a home is often described as one of the most stressful processes of life. At Ferndown Estates we want to change this narrative and, while we know that its one of the most important sales you’ll ever make, try to make it as stress free as possible. The biggest part of the stress often […]

Back to school: What it means for families and the housing market.

Back to school: What it means for families and the housing market. - Image of family outside home

When September rolls around, the “school run” becomes more than just a routine – it’s a driving force behind property choices. Families are eager to secure places at top-rated Ofsted schools, making proximity to good schools one of the biggest motivators in September’s property searches. Many are already thinking ahead, moving now to be settled […]

Navigating the Mortgage Maze — Meet David from Contempo Financial Services

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Looking for Mortgage Advice? Why Many Clients Choose Contempo Financial Services Buying a home is one of the biggest financial commitments you’ll ever make — and finding the right mortgage is key to making that journey smooth, affordable, and stress-free. At Ferndown Estates, we don’t offer mortgage advice ourselves. But when clients ask if we […]

Interest Rates Hold Steady – What It Means for Buyers and Sellers

On 20th June 2025, the Bank of England confirmed that the base interest rate will remain at 4.25%. This decision offers welcome stability during ongoing uncertainty. This interest rate UK properties update is significant for both homebuyers and sellers, giving everyone a clearer picture of what to expect next. But what does this mean for […]