
Stamp Duty Land Tax Changes for April 2025
If you’re thinking of buying a home this year, you’ll want to get your head around the Stamp Duty changes that were introduced from April 2025.
Source: GOV.UK
Motis Estates incorporating H. Wald & Co is independently owned and first opened for business in 1963, making it one of Folkestone’s longest established firm of Estate Agents and Chartered Surveyors.
If you are looking for an estate agent with unrivalled local knowledge and experience in the Folkestone, Hythe, Hawkinge and surrounding areas and who can offer a highly professional service tailored to achieve the best possible price for your house, we are the right Estate Agent for you.
We strive to be able to provide you a professional service with traditional values, modern marketing and a personal approach with a small team who have extensive knowledge in their specialist fields.
Motis Estates a Chartered Surveyors specialise in RICS Valuations for Help to Buy, Shared Ownership, Probate and Matrimonial purposes. Kris Foster MRICS can undertake these valuations in accordance with the RICS regulations and covers all areas of Kent including Folkestone, Ashford, Canterbury, Maidstone, Dover, Tonbridge and Dartford.
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We understand that selling your home is a big decision therefore we strive to make the process as stress free as possible through regular contact with all parties within the sale. We aim to provide an update to you on a weekly basis and invite Clients to come to our office in Cheriton, and enjoy a coffee while we assist with the conveyancing process.
We have produced a video to give you an overview of our services. To find out more please give our friendly team a call on 01303 21 20 20
We strive to be able to provide you a professional service with traditional values, modern marketing, and a personal approach, with a small team that has extensive knowledge in their specialist field.
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At Motis Estates, we can either assist with an appraisal at your property with one of our experienced team members or alternatively if you wish for an accurate instant valuation, Our Instant Valuation Tool utilises data from the Land Registry and market trends to provide a valuation for either sales or lettings.
It is felt that your property particulars are one of the most important aspects of the property therefore at Motis Estates, we use professional photography to maximise the potential of your property.
Before you decide to sell or let you property, we advise Clients to discuss their financial requirements with Denham Associates who are based within Motis Business Centre. Denham Associates can assist with both residential and commercial mortgages and income and life protection schemes. Like Motis Estates, their core values centre around honesty, integrity and trust.
When it comes to moving home, you need professionals who are trained and trustworthy, with in-depth local knowledge and the technology and connections to market your property. Buying a new home is an exciting time, but there’s always a lot to think about. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, or just need some property buying advice, our property guides are designed to help you through the whole process.
If you’re thinking of buying a home this year, you’ll want to get your head around the Stamp Duty changes that were introduced from April 2025.
Source: GOV.UK
As the festive season fast approaches, potential home movers will be increasingly hearing the same message from Estate Agents: “Boxing Day is one of the best days of the year to list your property."
Source: Tom Robinson
Thinking about relocating? Hear firsthand from a 15-year-old why Folkestone should be your next home. Discover the unique charm of this coastal town through the eyes of a teenager. From stunning seaside views and vibrant local culture to exciting outdoor activities and a welcoming community, here are five compelling reasons why Folkestone is the perfect place for families, young people, and anyone looking for a fresh start. Dive into this engaging and youthful perspective on what makes Folkestone an ideal destination.
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Your Guide to a Quick Home Sale with Motis Estates
Source: Kris Foster
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