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How to maximise your property photography

Phil Stones is Fourwalls’ Regional Property Manager for the north of England and has been with Fourwalls since 2019. We’ve asked Phil to talk us through how he makes the most of every photography appointment, from setting the scene to changing up the angles. This is the first blog in our new ‘Ask the Expert’ series, where we showcase property industry knowledge, expert advice and insider tips from our team.

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Videography is the next big thing in selling homes

Property videography is a powerful tool for selling homes. Slick, expertly-shot video is a great way to draw attention to property listings – particularly as most house sales now begin with an online search. Powerful visuals are the key to standing out from a crowded market of estate agents, helping to catch the eye of potential buyers and generate more leads.

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5 top tips for extending your home

Choosing to extend your home is more popular than ever and it can be the perfect way to gain extra space without the upheaval of relocating. Extending your property gives you the chance to tailor it to your needs and boost its value. To ensure you’re ready for the building work ahead, we’ve put together a few tips.

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Launching our brand-new tailored energy consultancy

We’re all doing our bit to reduce our energy consumption, in the face of the cost-of-living crisis and ongoing worries about the state of the world’s climate. We’ve noticed this ever-growing demand to cut consumption, improve the efficiency of the nation’s buildings and reduce our collective carbon footprint – across both residential homes and, increasingly, commercial buildings too.

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These are the top interiors trends for 2023

While we’re big proponents of lasting quality, there is certainly space in interior design for trends: to keep our houses looking fresh and modern, to breathe new life into our homes. We’ve rounded up the top interiors trends for 2023 in this blog, with something that will hopefully suit all tastes.

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Five of the best… ways to save money on your renovation

Over the past few years, for various reasons, the price of building materials has soared and with it, the price of renovating a home. Now that we are in the midst of a ‘cost of living’ crisis, people are turning to cheaper methods for renovation – or putting the big jobs off entirely.

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Property Reels

Property marketing has changed drastically in the last two years. Estate agents are incorporating more video content into the marketing of their properties along with the use of, the more traditional, photographic approach.

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Our best photography of 2021

To celebrate our photographer’s best bits we run a monthly photography competition, imaginatively called Photo of the Month, where we pit a selection of the month’s best shots against each other. It’s done anonymously and is voted on by our staff, who are fierce but fair critics! Not only does it celebrate our photographers’ collective talents, it also promotes competition and keeps our team striving for greatness with each and every shot. 

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