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We’re Trusted Agent Award winners!
14 July 2023
Things to consider when buying a leasehold property
24 February 2023
How to be a garden host this Summer
14 April 2022
Affordable upgrades you can make to your kitchen
11 April 2022
Spring Cleaning
05 April 2022
Top tips when buying a home to renovate
10 March 2022
Ten ways to spend Valentine’s Day
11 February 2022
Teesside Restaurant Week – our recommendations
08 February 2022
Benefits of choosing an auction to sell your house
03 February 2022
Ultimate Christmas list for first-time buyers
13 December 2021
A festive weekend in the Tees Valley
30 November 2021
Keeping your house viewing ready throughout Winter
18 November 2021
How to save money on your bills this Winter
17 November 2021
It’s National Spa Week!
08 November 2021
How much Stamp Duty will I pay now?
02 November 2021
The dos and don’ts of Halloween décor
15 October 2021
How to prepare your garden for Autumn/Winter
23 September 2021
Life as an estate agency apprentice
11 August 2021
How to keep your house cool in hot weather
23 July 2021
The 30 Most Popular Property Terms Used in the UK
28 June 2021
First Time Buyer Checklist
25 June 2021
Should I rent or buy a house?
14 June 2021
30 Things You Need to Know When Moving Home
07 June 2021
Celebrating 30 years of Browns Estate Agency
04 June 2021
The benefits of being a landlord
20 May 2021
Top tips for working from home long term
18 May 2021
How to decorate a rented property
04 May 2021
Our favourite Spring cleaning hacks
29 March 2021
How has the 2021 Budget affected the property market?
04 March 2021
Survey cheat sheet
24 February 2021
Home proposals – the good, the bad and the ugly
10 February 2021
Eight things to consider when buying commercial property
14 January 2021
Going once, going twice, sold!
17 December 2020
Christmas decorations to grab your buyer’s attention
15 December 2020
Don’t be a dec – the dos and don’ts of Christmas decorations
10 December 2020
Meet our award-winning lettings team
26 November 2020
How 2020 has impacted the lettings market
19 November 2020
Browns bags gold award
12 November 2020
How to make your property sparkle – even from the outside
04 November 2020
Covid 19 update - Advice for conducting viewings and market appraisals as safely as possible
15 May 2020
Coronavirus Update
14 May 2020
Building Surveys
07 June 2016
Browns Cowie & Co
01 June 2016
How much is your home worth?
12 January 2016
Seasons Greetings from all at Browns
22 December 2015
Final Auction for 2015 - Thursday 3rd December
09 November 2015
Remember, Remember 5th November; it's our next auction date!
22 September 2015
Our Property Auction has sold 165 properties so far in 2015, at a success rate of over 90%!
29 April 2015
Next Auction 7pm Thursday 7th May at Ramside Hall Durham
29 April 2015
Great start to 2015! We are selling homes fast
28 February 2015
94% success rate for the first Great North Property Auction of 2015!
28 February 2015
98% of people will pay less Stamp Duty under new rules .... Now is the time to move!
06 January 2015
Happy New Year! Here's to a prosperous property market in 2015!
05 January 2015
Ho! Ho! Ho! 48 properties sold at our last auction of 2014
24 December 2014
Last Great North Propert Auction for 2014 - 10th December
20 November 2014
51/60 lots sold at latest Great North Property Auction
24 October 2014
Next Great North Property Auction - Thursday 16th October
29 September 2014
Latest Great North Property Auction results
27 August 2014
Next auction 17th July at 7pm Ramside Hall Hotel
24 June 2014
More Great North Property Auction Success!
18 June 2014
Next auction 17th June at 7pm Ramside Hall Hotel,
07 June 2014
82% Sold at the May Great Nort Property Auction
07 June 2014
Next Auction 13th May 7pm, Ramside Hall Hotel
12 May 2014
March Auction results 52 sales from 60 lots
25 March 2014
1st Great North Property Auction of 2014 - February 20th
05 February 2014
Reasons for optimism for 2014
04 February 2014
Happy New Year!
03 January 2014
Merry Christmas
24 December 2013
Final Great North Property Auction of 2013!
10 December 2013
Great North Property Auction - October Results
25 October 2013
Great North Property Auction July 83% success!
03 August 2013
Record sales at our March Auction!
11 April 2013
88% sold in latest Great North Property Auction
13 February 2013
Great North Property Auction - Wednesday 6th February 2013
24 January 2013
Great North Property Auction - Tuesday 4th December
22 November 2012
Great North Property Auction 30th October - brochure
23 October 2012
The Great North Property Auction 30th October
15 October 2012
Great North Property Auction - Thursday 20th September
14 September 2012
Great North Property Auction 9th August
30 July 2012
GREAT NORTH PROPERTY AUCTION
04 July 2012
Great North Property Auction 26th June
15 June 2012
Great North Property Auction 60 sales from 68 lots!
15 June 2012
GREAT NORTH PROPERTY AUCTION - NEW VENUE
10 May 2012
Latest Great North Property Auction Results: 85% Sold!!!
29 March 2012
GREAT NORTH PROPERTY AUCTION
14 March 2012
GREAT NORTH PROPERTY AUCTION CATALOGUE
30 January 2012
The Great North Property Auction February Event Property List
27 January 2012
FEBRUARY GREAT NORTH PROPERTY AUCTION
11 January 2012
AUCTION RESULTS FROM 6TH DECEMBER - 79% SOLD
21 December 2011
DECEMBER GREAT NORTH PROPERTY AUCTION
25 November 2011
Inaugural Great North Property Auction - Brochure List
11 October 2011
THE GREAT NORTH PROPERTY AUCTION
14 September 2011
BEWARE SEASONALITY WHEN LOOKING FOR A PROPERTY
03 August 2011
SELLERS RETURN TO HOUSING MARKET
28 March 2011
Top Tips For ‘Greening’ Your Home
09 March 2011
JANUARY JUMP CREATES A HAPPY NEW YEAR FOR HOUSING MARKET
28 January 2011
Lending and interest rates key to success of housing market in 2011
16 December 2010
Lending for house purchase continues to dip
01 December 2010
NAEA: UK HOUSING MARKET BEGINS TO SHRINK AS WINTER DRAWS IN
17 November 2010
Halifax state that monthly mortgage payments, as a percentage of income, are well down on 2007
02 September 2010
Government suspends HIPs
27 May 2010
OFT has failed to recognise need for regulation
26 February 2010
NAEA REPONSE TO LATEST CML FIGURES
19 February 2010
NAEA: RESPONSE TO CML LENDING FIGURES
26 January 2010
NAEA: Housing market predictions for 2010
06 January 2010
NAEA: Housing market predictions for 2010
17 December 2009
Property Experts Demand Change on Stamp Duty
19 November 2009
NAEA Press Release following Publication of CML Figures
29 October 2009
NAEA: RECOVERY MUST BE EXTENDED INTO SECOND PHASE
14 October 2009
NAEA RESPONSE TO LATEST CML FIGURES
22 September 2009
SELLERS SUFFERING FROM VALUATION BLUES
26 August 2009
NAEA: PUBLIC ANGER AT BANKS REFUSAL TO LEND
14 July 2009
NAEA: FOUR HOUSE HUNTERS FOR EVERY PROPERTY
06 July 2009
NAEA: HIPS DETERRING SELLERS AND STUNTING RECOVERY
11 June 2009
NAEA: BUDGET MEASURES WON’T IMPACT MARKET TRENDS
27 April 2009
NAEA: RESPONSE TO BUDGET
27 April 2009
NAEA: HOMEOWNER SUPPORT WELCOME BUT MORE NEEDED
22 April 2009
NAEA – SALES JUMP SHOWS CONFIDENCE IS RETURNING
31 March 2009
NAEA – HOUSING DEMAND IS UP BUT SUPPLY DOWN
26 February 2009
First Time Buyers Finally Find Hope in the Housing Market
05 February 2009
NAEA – FIRST POSITIVE SIGNS IN 12 MONTHS OF MISERY
28 January 2009
NAEA WELCOMES OFT MARKET STUDY OF HOUSING MARKET
09 December 2008
PRE BUDGET REPORT: FIRST TIME BUYERS NEEDED MORE
01 December 2008
NFOPP – PRE BUDGET REPORT: FIRST TIME BUYERS NEEDED MORE
27 November 2008
NAEA – CUT RATES FURTHER AND SUSPEND STAMP DUTY
19 November 2008
NAEA – BANKS MUST PASS ON INTEREST RATES CUTS TO CONSUMERS
11 November 2008
NAEA POLL SHOWS THAT DESPITE THE RECENT BANK BAIL-OUT THE NEED FOR A CUT IN INTEREST RATES IS STILL PIVOTAL
03 November 2008
NAEA URGES THE GOVERNMENT TO DO MORE IN ORDER TO RESTORE CONFIDENCE BACK INTO THE MARKET
08 September 2008
POLL OF ESTATE AGENTS SHOWS STAMP DUTY ISSUE IS STILL CAUSING PROBLEMS IN THE MARKET
01 September 2008
NAEA MEMBERS REPORT SHOWS SOME SIGNS OF LEVELLING OUT BUT CONSUMERS STILL LACK CONFIDENCE IN THE MARKET
19 August 2008
HAPPY BIRTHDAY HIPS - WILL WISDOM FINALLY COME WITH AGE?
03 August 2008
NAEA MEMBERS REPORT A STABLE MARKET BUT CONTINUE TO URGE THE GOVERNMENT TO EASE THE PRESSURE
01 July 2008
NAEA welcomes recommendations of the Carsberg Report
18 June 2008
NAEA SAY MARKET CONTINUES TO BE STABLE
16 May 2008
