Brendan and Jerome, seasoned Swindon estate agents with 25+ years’ combined experience, have launched their own Avocado Property business. Covering East & Central Swindon, Highworth, and nearby villages, they offer a fresh, human-focused approach, honest, local, and tailored to every move.

Want to sell your home for the best price? First impressions matter—especially online. Dull photos, weak descriptions, and outdated marketing can cost you serious money. At Avocado Property, we use high-quality visuals, video tours, and social media to make your home stand out.

Selling a home takes 4-6 months on average, but the right strategy can speed things up. Pricing correctly, great presentation, and expert marketing all play a role. Want to avoid delays and attract serious buyers? Read our latest guide for insider tips, or book a free valuation to get tailored advice from Avocado Property today!

Many sellers lose time and money by making avoidable mistakes—overpricing, poor presentation, choosing the wrong agent, neglecting repairs, or being too rigid with viewings. Want to sell smarter and get the best price? Read our latest blog for expert tips, or book a free valuation today!

Want to get the best price for your home? Small updates like boosting kerb appeal, refreshing kitchens and bathrooms, and improving energy efficiency can make a big impact. We’ve helped many homeowners maximise their property’s value—let’s chat about how we can help you do the same!

Online valuations pull data from past sales but can’t assess your home’s upgrades, location, or buyer demand. That’s why they often mislead homeowners. For an accurate valuation and tips to maximise your sale price, a professional in-person assessment is key. Let's chat!

Why Insurance Matters More Than Many Landlords Think Landlord insurance isn’t a legal requirement, but relying on standard home insurance is a risky mistake. Many landlords only discover the gap when it’s too late.

Moving home is rarely just about property. It’s about life. Growing families, new jobs, bittersweet goodbyes and exciting fresh starts. Whether you were selling, buying, letting or renting, moving with avocado in 2025 meant being looked after by people who cared - not just about the transaction but about the people behind it.

As 2025 ends, the UK property market shows caution and optimism. December saw average new seller asking prices fall 1.8% to £358,138, leaving them 0.6% below 2024. Budget uncertainty slowed activity, especially at the top end, but easing mortgage rates and rising wages point to a post-Christmas rebound and a stronger 2026.

As we hit the third week of December, the Bicester property market does slow down ready for the big day. It’s at this time of year, I like to work out the total value of every home in Bicester, and how that value has changed since 2010 (as that was the bottom of the market after the Credit Crunch).

As we hit the third week of December, the Pinner property market does slow down ready for the big day. It’s at this time of year, I like to work out the total value of every home in Pinner, and how that value has changed since 2010 (as that was the bottom of the market after the Credit Crunch).

As we hit the third week of December, the Sandhurst property market does slow down ready for the big day. It’s at this time of year, I like to work out the total value of every home in Sandhurst, and how that value has changed since 2010 (as that was the bottom of the market after the Credit Crunch).