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Ask the Agent - How Do You Know If You’re Overpriced?
Wondering if your Canterbury home is overpriced? Learn the signs, why it matters, and how accurate pricing helps you achieve a faster, smoother sale.

Buying in Canterbury Before the Year Ends: How to Be Ready
If you’re hoping to be in your new home before the year ends, preparation is key. Canterbury’s market moves quickly, particularly in sought-after areas like St Dunstan’s, Bridge, and the surrounding villages. Here’s how to position yourself to secure the right property in time.


Ask the Agent - What Is An EPC?
Learn what an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) is, why it matters when selling or renting, and how it affects your home’s value and efficiency rating.

How the Autumn Market Works in Canterbury: What Sellers and Buyers Need to Know
As the evenings draw in and the leaves start to fall, many people assume the property market slows down. In reality, autumn is often one of the most strategic times to make a move, especially here in Canterbury and the surrounding villages.
Ask the Agent - What Advice Would We Give For Purchaser’s Submitting An Offer?
When it comes to selling your home, first impressions matter. Buyers often make up their minds within seconds of stepping through the door, so presenting your property in the best possible light can make a real difference to both your selling speed and your final price.

Looking to Move Before Christmas? Here’s How to Make It Happen
For many families, there’s nothing more appealing than celebrating Christmas in a new home. The good news is that it’s possible! But timing and preparation are everything.

How to Price Your Canterbury Home for Today’s Market
One of the most common questions we hear from homeowners is: “What is my home worth right now?” It’s an important question and getting it right can make all the difference to your sale.

Ask the Agent - How Can I Make My Home More Attractive to Buyers?
When it comes to selling your home, first impressions matter. Buyers often make up their minds within seconds of stepping through the door, so presenting your property in the best possible light can make a real difference to both your selling speed and your final price.

Renovate or Wait? Tips for Adding Value Without Overdoing It
Home improvements can be a smart way to increase the value of your home, but not all upgrades deliver the return you might expect. Whether you are preparing to sell or simply want to future-proof your property, it pays to focus on the changes that make the biggest impact with the least disruption.

Ask the Agent - When is The Best Time to Sell Your House?
Timing can make a big difference when it comes to selling your home. From seasonal trends to shifts in the local market, choosing the right moment can help you attract more buyers, secure stronger offers, and complete your sale more smoothly.

When Was Your Home Last Evaluated? (And Why It Matters)
If you’ve owned your home for five years or more, there’s a good chance its value has changed. But unless you’ve had a recent valuation, you might be working off assumptions that are now out of date.
Knowing your home’s current market value isn’t just useful when you’re ready to sell. It can affect your finances, your plans, and even your peace of mind. Here’s why it matters…

Ask the Agent - How do You Know What Your Property is Worth?
When it comes to selling your home, setting the right asking price is one of the most important decisions you’ll make. Get it wrong, and you risk losing out, price too high and your property could sit on the market, price too low and you might leave money on the table.

Thinking of Moving in the Next 5 Years? Why You Should Start Now.
Planning a sale isn’t just about reacting when your dream home appears — it’s about preparing early so you can move with confidence when the time comes.
If you're considering selling in the next few years, here’s how to quietly get ahead…

Ask the Agent - What do Estate Agents Actually Do?
When it comes to selling or buying a home, most people know they need an estate agent, but what do we actually do behind the scenes? In our latest Ask the Agent video, we lift the lid on the process and explain how we support you from start to finish.

RedDoor Homes acquires Charles Bainbridge Estate Agents - Strengthening services in Canterbury and beyond.
RedDoor Homes is delighted to announce the acquisition of Charles Bainbridge Estate Agents, a longstanding and trusted name in Canterbury property. This partnership marks an exciting new chapter for both companies and underscores RedDoor’s commitment to providing exceptional estate agency services throughout Kent.
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