The question of whether to purchase New Build housing over an existing property is something that I am asked about on a regular basis in my business, especially with the number of new build homes...
The age old question of Leasehold vs Freehold has raised its head once again after a new report says that many buyers of leasehold property felt they were not informed of the implications before making their purc...
Well, so far we’ve had a great Summer haven’t we and far be it from me to put a dampener on the weather but Autumn is approaching and in my earlier newsletters I have said that Autumn is the time when enthusiasm for buying houses g...
We have been spoilt by the hot temperatures over the past three months, but have the BBQs, paddling pools and warm nights helped or hindered our housing market?
The number of properties sold in Amber Valley’s main towns over the las...
Well, I’ve considered the space around our homes, I’ve discussed the benefits of digging down and transforming the basement, the only area I’ve yet to investigate is the space above us. I just want to take a quick look at loft con...
For many young adults leaving home for further study this is likely to be the very first time that they rent a property and enter into a Tenancy Agreement, so here are a few tips that both students and parents might want to conside...
In one of my recent newsletters I considered the benefits that an additional outside living space can bring to a property with regard to a larger floor area and also in increased value. Many people are very creative with the space...
Recent reports have shown that over 400 fines have been issued to landlords who have failed to meet their obligations under the Right to Rent scheme, which came into force in February 2016. Landlords are required to check whether p...
When you inherit a property, there are decisions that you need to make. You may wish to sell it, rent it out or live in it yourself. If you inherit part of a property you’ll need to make joint decisions with...
If you sell your house using a traditional High-street estate agent, their fee will usually be based on a percentage of the price paid by the buyer. This kind of estate agent's fee is called commissi...
If you are thinking of investing in a property, particularly at this time of year, you might want to think about the financial benefit a garden might bring, and consider the question - does the outside space around our home actuall...
When deciding to sell, many people think that the first step is choosing the right Estate Agent to market their home and give little thought to HOW they might sell their property.
In the UK there are three main ways to sell a proper...
