Articles

Help to Buy Scheme for New Build Properties

Thu 14 Feb 2019

Finding the initial deposit to buy a home is proving increasingly difficult for many people, particularly first-time buyers.

Things to Consider When Buying A Listed Property

Tue 05 Feb 2019

There are approximately half a million properties in the UK which are classed as listed buildings. While they may look very attractive, as a home owner their status means there are some restrictions on what you can and cannot do with the property.

Landlord regulation update

Fri 01 Feb 2019

The Government is moving forward with its quest to professionalise the private rented sector and continues to have landlords in its sights. This January, there has been a whole raft of announcements and updates concerning measures intended to raise standards in the private rented sector, so here is a round-up.

Is It Time To Downsize Now The Chicks Have Flown The Nest

Wed 30 Jan 2019

If your children have flown the nest and you are wondering what to do next, you’re not alone. Should you move out to a smaller property? Or do you want to stay put in the home where you have built up so many memories?

Savvy January Sales Shopping

Fri 25 Jan 2019

During the January sales, you have the opportunity to make purchases at discount prices. If you’re looking for items for your home, dreaming of a package holiday or even looking to upgrade your car, January is a pretty good time to search for a bargain!

Client’s Money Protection Insurance – Update

Wed 23 Jan 2019

From 1st April 2019, all Letting Agents will be required to have Client Money Protection Insurance...

What Every First Time Seller Needs to Know

Mon 21 Jan 2019

As you might expect, there is a lot to do and think about when you decide to sell your home. If this is your first time selling a property, here’s our quick run-down of the salient points...

Tips for Moving to the Country

Tue 15 Jan 2019

The hustle and bustle of the big city may be exciting, but the peace and quiet of the countryside and a slower pace of life can also be appealing...

Winter Style Ideas for Your Home

Thu 10 Jan 2019

Buying a Leasehold Property

Mon 07 Jan 2019

Properties in the UK are bought either as freehold or leasehold. Which you choose will make a significant difference to what you can do with your home.