Guides
Buying and selling in prime London, explained
Plain-English guides to stamp duty, leasehold and freehold, buying a £2m+ home, international purchases and the London sale process, from offer to completion.
Selling
Valuations, agent fees, presentation and getting to completion. 6 guides.

House Survey Types Guide | Seymont London
When buying property in London, understanding house survey types is essential before you exchange contracts. The three main options—RICS Condition Report, RICS Homeb…

How Much Is My House Worth? | Seymont London
The short answer: your London home is worth what a ready, willing and able buyer will pay today. To discover how much is my house worth with confidence, combine thre…

How to Sell Your House in London | Seymont London
Selling a house in London requires a clear understanding of valuation, marketing, viewings, offers and conveyancing. The process typically takes 12–16 weeks from ins…

Estate Agent Fees in London | Seymont London
Estate agent fees in London typically range from 0.75% to 3% plus VAT of your final sale price, with the majority of agents charging between 1% and 1.5% for sole age…

How to Choose an Estate Agent in London | Seymont London
Choosing an estate agent is one of the most consequential decisions you'll make when selling your London property. The right agent combines deep local knowledge, pro…

Preparing Your London Home for Sale | Seymont London
Preparing a house for sale properly can add thousands to your final sale price and reduce time on market. We recommend a systematic approach: declutter and depersona…