So, your home’s been on the market for a while—and nothing’s happening. No offers, fewer viewings, and you’re starting to wonder if it’ll ever sell. First of all, don’t panic. You’re not alone, and more importantly, this doesn’t mean your home can’t sell—it just means it’s time to switch things up.

Buying your first home is an exciting milestone, but it can also feel overwhelming. With so much to consider—budgets, mortgages, legal paperwork, and finding the right property—it’s easy to feel lost in the process. This guide outlines the key things every first-time buyer should know before taking that first step onto the property ladder.

At the heart of everything we do are three core values: Customer First, Committed, and Genuine — and Phil’s journey is a great example of how those values come to life.

If you’ve ever sold a property before, you’ll know: some estate agents seem to vanish the moment the “For Sale” board goes up. A few photos, a quick Rightmove listing, and suddenly… radio silence.