Yes. The housing market remains fully open and currently, you will be able to arrange a removal firm to help you move. However, you should consult with your removal firm first before agreeing on any dates, as things may change. The conveyancing sector will also continue to move people forward during this time. Whilst we expect all matters to take a little longer than normal, our team will be working with all stakeholders to ensure your move takes place as efficiently as possible. It is essential that you communicate closely with your conveyancer/solicitor during this period as Government Guidelines can change. Check our website for up to date guidance.

Yes. During the lockdown, you will be able to view properties available for sale or to let if you are ready, willing and able to proceed with the transaction. John German have the safety of our team, client’s, and the local community at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to helping reduce the spread of Covid-19 by limiting contact where possible. We ask that you help us play our part by adhering to the Government and industry guidance when viewing a property. See further guidance below.

Yes. All sellers and landlords should be assured that the Government has given guidance that buyers and tenants can view properties that are for sale or to let. We have implemented procedures to help keep all parties safe during physical viewings, which will guide you through.

Yes. If you are considering placing your property on the market in the next few weeks we will arrange a safe visit to the property, where we will be following the Government and industry guidance.

Alternatively, if you are considering a move later in the year, we would, in the first instance, conduct a virtual valuation remotely. This will allow us to give you an appraisal of your property and advice on selling, whilst we continue to play our part in reducing the spread of Covid-19.

Yes. The Government has confirmed the housing market will remain fully open during the lockdown. We are continuing to see high demand from buyers and tenants. Buyers are very much wanting to buy, and we are selling many properties each day. Please contact the valuer who visited your property for up to date information on demand in your area.

Once you decide to place your property to the market, we will arrange a revisit to ensure your property is ready for sale or let. We will be following the Government and industry guidance to ensure we keep you, our team and our community safe.

Yes, the teams at John German are fully operational and ready to assist you with making an offer on a property you have viewed. To reduce physical contact, please call or email your local branch, instead of visiting us personally.

Our branches remain open, however, to help keep everyone safe, we are operating with minimal staff in-branch and the remaining team working from home. Our policy is to allow visits via prior appointment only with one person permitted entry at one time. This is to ensure minimum contact whilst be able to hand over keys etc. When visiting the office we ask that you wear a facemask and abide by social distancing guidelines. We also will ask you to use the track and trace the QR code.