With a history of house renovation Caroline and John always had a project on the go. However, after 50-year-old John suffered a heart attack, the couple reassessed their plans and the prospect of tackling a long list of costly tasks seemed less desirable. Instead, the pair opted for the peace-of-mind of a low-maintenance new build at Kingswood Homes’ The Hawthorns development in the village of Elswick so they could get on with living.
Depending on when you buy a new build home, you’ll be able to choose finishing options for your home. We speak with Co-Founder of Haus Interiors and Interior Designer Felicity Stevens for tips on preparing for your options meeting.
While many people look to downsize in retirement, Judith and Nigel chose to upsize from a two-bedroom cottage to a four-bedroom detached house on Bovis Homes’ Oteley Gardens development – and one of the reasons was Judith’s new-found passion for sewing.
After their children flew the nest, Christine and Alan decided to move from their family home of 20 years to a low-maintenance, modern property. They used Cala’s Part Exchange service to buy chain-free.
With many homebuyers waiting an average of 25 weeks to sell their property*, retired Margaret used Countryside’s chain-free Assisted Move scheme to sell her house in just 10 days, enabling her relocating back to her childhood hometown.