Six tips to prepare your home for sale for when lockdown ends

If you’re hoping to sell your property once coronavirus lockdown ends, there are some simple steps you can take to boost your chances of a speedy sale. These include some basic home improvements you can make while stuck indoors to help ‘boost saleability’, according to the estate agents body NAEA Propertymark. In particular, it highlights … Read more

Classic Ferrari 250 GTE used by the Polizia in Rome in the 1960s is up for sale

Arguably the rarest, most-elegant and coolest police car of all time is now up for sale. The 1962 Ferrari 250 GTE Series II, one of two used by the Italian Polizia in the 1960s, has been made available to well-heeled collectors who can afford to splash out around seven figures on an iconic cop car. … Read more

London townhouse where painter John Constable once lived is for sale via Savills for £4.25m

Art lovers could go one better than owning a piece by celebrated landscape artist John Constable – they can snap-up a home where he once lived, as his former London abode is available to buy.   The stunning Georgian property in the capital’s exclusive Hampstead spreads across four levels and comes with three bedrooms. There are, of … Read more

Retail chiefs say billions of pounds worth of clothing is being prepared for huge ‘liquidation sale’

Retail chiefs say billions of pounds worth of clothing is being prepared for huge ‘liquidation sale’ By Neil Craven, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:56 BST, 4 April 2020 | Updated: 23:10 BST, 4 April 2020 Billions of pounds worth of clothing is being prepared for a huge ‘liquidation sale’, retail chiefs have told The … Read more

Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber agree to let the buyers of their Malibu home PULL OUT of $6.5m sale

Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber agree to let the buyers of their Malibu home PULL OUT of the $6.5 million sale amid COVID-19… telling them ‘we’re all in this together’ By Andrew Bullock For Mailonline Published: 11:43 BST, 1 April 2020 | Updated: 12:11 BST, 1 April 2020 Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber have kindly … Read more

Nearly half of major insurers have pulled travel insurance products from sale due to coronavirus

Nearly HALF of major insurers have pulled travel insurance products from sale because of the coronavirus crisis, says Which? The consumer champion contacted 75 insurance providers during its study 31 of the 75 insurers contacted have temporarily stopped sale of their policies  A further 13, including Axa and Staysure, have changed aspects of their policies  … Read more

Coronavirus UK: 3.5m home testing kits could on sale in ‘days’

Millions of finger prick coronavirus home testing kits could be ready to order on Amazon or pick up in Boots in a matter of days, according to Public Health England. It was thought that the so-called antibody tests, described as a ‘game changer’ by Boris Johnson, wouldn’t be available for weeks or months. This was because … Read more

Loch-down! 13-bedroom Scottish castle goes on sale for same price as a London terrace

Perfect for Loch-down! Vast 13-bedroom Scottish estate, which boasts an oak-panelled library, trout pond and 17 acres of land is on sale for under £1million (which wouldn’t buy you a terrace in London) Glencruitten House was built in 1897 and is near Oban, on Scottish west coast, with views over to Isle of Mull  Home … Read more

Home of beloved Thomas the Tank engine writer Rev Wilbert Awdry on sale for £895,000

Readers of the beloved Thomas the Tank Engine children’s tales have been offered the rare opportunity to take a glimpse into the place where it all began, after the idyllic former Norfolk home of Rev Wilbert Awdry hit the market. The enchanting Old Vicarage at Emneth, Norfolk, has eight bedrooms, five reception rooms and 1.5 … Read more