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DON’T BUY A HOUSE IN YOUR SOCKS. 🧦
Our biggest financial risk and commitment is buying a home. This has never been truer than in recent years with the average UK home costing almost £300,000. This expensive investment will take most people a lifetime to pay off.
The Legend of Rising Damp: Comedy, Chemistry, and Common Sense The “Leonard Rossiter” Effect
Divorce is a difficult time for all those directly involved and selling a house or family home can be upsetting. Our advice should help make the process flow smoothly.
The “Look Before You Leap” Damp Checklist
Divorce is a difficult time for all those directly involved and selling a house or family home can be upsetting. Our advice should help make the process flow smoothly.
Buying a home? Don’t let the survey scare you off
That’s the whole point of it. It’s there to help you buy with your eyes open, not to talk you out of a good house. If you’re buying a brand‑new house, the main issue usually isn’t “is it falling down?” but “what have they not finished properly?”, and that’s where a...
House Buyers Must Read: Quality Property Surveys are Worth the Investment
Our biggest financial risk and commitment is buying a home. This has never been truer than in recent years with the average UK home costing almost £300,000. This expensive investment will take most people a lifetime to pay off.
Divorce-selling and Valuation of the Marital Home – Our Sensible Tips
Divorce is a difficult time for all those directly involved and selling a house or family home can be upsetting. Our advice should help make the process flow smoothly.
Builders
Builders Many a time our telephone will ring and the conversation goes like this: “I have had a builder round…” and we instinctively know what is coming after twenty-five years in the business. The main problem in the United Kingdom is that builders do not need to be...
Planning consultants save you time and money
"Planning consultants can offer a wide range of advice and act on all matters concerned with planning, development and environmental issues relating to a building project. They will use their expertise to ensure a cost effective and smooth running of all transactions...
Buying a Bungalow? Here’s why you need a survey to protect your investment
The History of BungalowsThe word Bungalow come from Bangla, the Hindi or Mahratti term meaning "of or belonging to Bengal", as in Bangladesh (East Bengal) and originated in the 1670s. As a term to describe a type of dwelling, it is now used in practically every...
Commercial Property
Commercial property and the future success of your business Property is generally one of the largest assets on a firm’s balance sheet. It is as important to the success and continued viability of the business as the staff, products, and customers behind it. At...
