Blog Events Local Area2025 Guide to Local Christmas Fairs & MarketsNovember 18, 2025As Christmas approaches, our local fairs and markets are the perfect way to get into the festive spirit and find unique gifts. For those looking to explore what’s going on nearby, we’ve put...
Blog Local Area Mackenzie SmithChristmas Colouring Competition 2025November 14, 2025We’re excited to announce that our annual festive colouring competition is back! Local children aged 3 and up are invited to take part and show off their creativity....
Blog News Selling & BuyingRightmove Harnessing New AINovember 07, 2025Since Rightmove released their web platform in the year 2000, it has been the number 1 portal for online window-shopping. However, in the fast-moving world of technology, today’s giant can be...
Blog Local Area News Selling & BuyingAs the Bank of England Holds the Base Rate, What Does it Mean for Your Property Plans?November 06, 2025The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has today held the UK Bank Rate at 4%. For many the Bank’s hold will feel reassuring. We are now in a period where monetary policy is steady,...
Blog Mackenzie Smith News Selling & BuyingFaster Offer-to-Completion on Property Sales AheadNovember 06, 2025Here at Mackenzie Smith, we are always keen to share positive developments that make moving home a smoother, more efficient experience for our clients. That’s why we were delighted to hear the...
Blog Landlords Lettings NewsPropertymark Speaks Out on Tax Changes in the BudgetNovember 05, 2025With talks of tax changes from Chancellor Rachel Reeves in the upcoming Autumn Budget, Propertymark, the UK’s independent industry body for property professionals, has spoken out....
Blog Local Area Selling & BuyingWhat Local Buyers Are Looking For…October 31, 2025If you’re planning on selling your home one of our local areas, buyers aren’t shy about what they're looking for right now. Our local market trends and major property portals' data all point to...
Blog Landlords Lettings Local Area Mackenzie Smith NewsHow The Renters’ Rights Act Impacts LandlordsOctober 31, 2025The Renters’ Rights Act (formerly the Renters’ Rights Bill) has attained Royal Assent — marking one of the biggest shifts in the private rented sector for decades. If you own or manage rental...
Blog Local Area Selling & BuyingIs your home exposure to Inheritance Tax putting you at risk? What homeowners need to know…October 27, 2025For many homeowners, the home they live in is the single biggest asset they will ever own. But did you know that that asset — and particularly the rising value of it — may bring a hidden cost:...
Blog Mackenzie Smith Selling & BuyingThe Digital Key: How Technology is Unlocking a New Era in PropertyOctober 22, 2025It's a truly an exciting time in the property sector as game-changing technological tools emerge into the market and we address how to use these to our clients’ advantage....