This Baby Loss Awareness Week (9th–15th October), our firm, Amos Estates have been working with Holly & Lee Gisby to ensure the shopping areas of Hockley, Thundersley and Rayleigh are adorned with hundreds of lovingly knitted hearts placed on local railings, a moving tribute to babies gone too soon.

Let’s be honest,“No. 42 High Street” doesn’t exactly stir the soul, does it? It sounds more like a dentist’s appointment than a cosy, character filled home. But give that same house a name like Sleighbell Cottage, and suddenly it’s got personality, charm, and probably a wreath on the door year around. Have a think about a cool name for your home.

As November draws near, red poppies begin to bloom across lapels, symbolising remembrance, gratitude, and unity. Each year, the Royal British Legion’s Poppy Appeal brings communities together to honour those who have served and sacrificed in the Armed Forces. It’s a time to pause, reflect, and give back and thanks to the tireless RBL volunteers.

We get it, your pet is part of the family. But when it comes to selling your home, their presence (and let’s be honest, their smell) can sometimes be a bit of a deal-breaker for buyers. In this blog, we’re diving nose-first into how your beloved furry friend might be holding back your sale — and w