"In the first of our new series, Andrew Perratt reveals what he has learned from almost 25 years in estate agency. "

"Forget conventional wisdom: some of the best deals happen at the start of the year."

"Aerial imagery is often the best way to showcase a property's location."

"It doesn't matter when you're planning to put your home on the market: now is the time to photograph it."

"Achieving the maximum price for your home and a quick sale are two of the best reasons."

"Selling your property? Our top tips for giving it kerb appeal."

"Savills professional photographers share some of the tricks of the trade."

"Forget location, location, location, in spring it's how close a property is to a good school that counts."

"Get it right and an open house can be an excellent way to sell your home quickly."

"Image technology can be a powerful marketing tool for a wide variety of users."