Welcome to the September edition of the Ashton Estate Agents newsletter, where we bring you the latest property news and advice on the market.

Get your home ‘autumn ready’
Now is the perfect time to revisit the styling of your home’s interior to suit the autumnal changes.
Discover our makeover tips and suggestions for September, along with some practical pointers too.
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Are you asking these key questions when you buy or sell?
A recent study has revealed the ‘most dreaded’ and unusual questions buyers ask.
With a small minority asking whether the pets come included in the sale, it’s fair to say that not all of the responses are winners.
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Property market surges post-lockdown
Ever since its announcement, the government’s stamp duty holiday has sparked a surge in activity across the country’s property market.
For the key market statistics, read more here.
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What you need to know about mortgage holidays
With the government’s furlough scheme ending in October, there’s a concern that the number of homeowners and tenants facing financial difficulty will increase further.
For our impartial guidance on mortgage holidays, read this article.
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Five essential property management steps for landlords
Whether it’s your first time letting a property or you’re already an established landlord, we’ve outlined the five essentials steps you need to take to fulfil your obligations and provide quality housing for your tenants.