Alison Shepherd
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Is it time to downsize your home to downsize your bills?
Posted on: 14 Sep 2022
With food prices rising by 10.5% in August alone, the highest rate since the global financial crash in 2008, the Asda Income Tracker claims a fifth of UK households are now reporting an average shortfall of £60 a week between their income and what’s needed to cover monthly outgoings for essentials. With homeowners feeling the pinch, many are attempting to […]
Ethel finds her happy place with Spring
Posted on: 24 Aug 2022
The importance of community The support and vast array of social activities is why Ethel fell in love with a retirement property at the McCarthy Stone Eastwood development. She was instantly wowed at what was on offer and knew it was somewhere she could be happy. “I wanted to be part of a nice friendly […]
Spring fixes Lisa’s chain break misery
Posted on: 09 Aug 2022
A change of lifestyle Lisa had lived in her Morpeth family home for over 21 years and had not only raised her two daughters Francesca and Verity there but had also run a successful holiday let business thanks to the 5* holiday cottage within the grounds of the property. Following her daughters moving out and […]
A new chapter on the coast for Nick and his mum
Posted on: 15 Jul 2022
Moving closer to help Nick had toyed with the idea to move from Leicester to be nearer his mum Patricia on the South Coast for a couple of years, but the decision to move closer was finally cemented after a flood at his mum’s property. “Mum’s house was badly damaged by a flood and had […]
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