by The McCarthy's Team | Jan 18, 2021 | Moving
When the pandemic struck, everything stopped. For almost two months the property market stood still, a situation unlike anything we’d seen before. But then in May things were allowed to reopen and now the property market is thriving – and therefore so is the removals...
by The McCarthy's Team | Dec 20, 2020 | Moving
It seems like most of the country has used 2020 to have a good old sort out of their belongings. On furlough, working from home, unable to socialise or undertake any of our usual activities – what else was there to do but make banana bread and have a clear out? With...
by The McCarthy's Team | Dec 2, 2020 | Moving
It’s no exaggeration to say this is one of the busiest autumn and winter seasons we’ve seen here when it comes to removals. Of course, the market was put on hold for a few months back in the Spring, which meant many moves were delayed. Almost 400,000 home sales were...
by The McCarthy's Team | Nov 25, 2020 | Feature Locations Series, Moving
The perfect house has been much discussed since the start of the pandemic. Spending more time at home – with restrictions in place about what you can do outside of it – has thrown the importance of where we live into sharp focus. Not only is it suddenly important...
by The McCarthy's Team | Nov 9, 2020 | Moving
Research has shown that at the height of the lockdown 60% of the workforce were working from home. Even when the summer saw the government encourage people back into the office, figures showed that only one in six made the switch. Of course, that recommendation was...