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Preparing Your Home for Winter Viewings
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The summer solstice, on Thursday (20 June), marked the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere and the changing of the seasons. But could the start of summer also be a turning point in your property journey? If you’ve been thinking about moving home for a while, now’s the time to grasp the moment and get your property plans moving.
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