Rupert Briggs, Author at The Personal Agent

Best paint colours for selling your house

Rupert Briggs — Wed, 08 Apr 2026 08:45:00 +0000

How interior paint choices influence buyer appeal and value

One of the most common questions we hear from sellers during the valuation process is: Does the paint colour really make a difference? The answer is yes, but perhaps not for

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Secondary schools in Epsom: a guide for families

Rupert Briggs — Wed, 01 Apr 2026 08:45:00 +0000

For families relocating to the area, the local education landscape is understandably a leading driver in the search for a new home. Epsom sits within Surrey’s well-established educational offering, meaning that state secondary admissions are administered under Surrey County

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Smart Home Tech That Adds Value for Buyers

Rupert Briggs — Fri, 27 Mar 2026 12:44:08 +0000

Smart home tech that buyers actually want

Smart houses are no longer a futuristic idea-they’re a key selling point in today’s property market. Buyers increasingly look for technology that not only enhances daily living but also signals efficiency, security and …

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Stamp Duty Explained: Who Pays, How Much & When

Rupert Briggs — Fri, 27 Mar 2026 11:28:36 +0000

Stamp Duty Explained: Who Pays, How Much & When

If you’re buying a property, you’ve likely heard the term “stamp duty”, but it can be a confusing part of the process. At The Personal Agent, we believe in providing clear, …

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