Category: Property

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Property
Mark Newton

Is Now The Right Time to Buy a Home?

Is Now The Right Time to Buy a Home? Everything You Need to Know About Buying a Property During The Financial Crisis Let’s face it, there is a lot of doom and gloom on the news. Right now, we’re being threatened with a recession, energy prices are rising, and you need a mortgage just to

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Property
Mark Newton

Winter Is Coming – Are You Prepared

Winter Is Coming- How to Save Money on Energy & Heating With a Few Simple Changes The sun is setting sooner, and the nights are getting darker. Now the heatwave has passed, it won’t be long until winter starts to rear its head again. As the price of energy hits an all-time high, homeowners must

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Property
Fiona Robinson

Pre-Purchase Survey

Buy With Confidence, Get a Home Buyer Drainage Survey Homebuyer drain surveys are recommended ahead of purchasing a property to uncover any potential drainage issues such as cracked, defective or leaky pipework, evidence of blockages or tree root damage and other expensive issues. Carried out pre-purchase, our CCTV surveys are also popular with sellers who

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Property
Rezigo

How Much Value Does Landscape Lighting Add To A Property?

Landscape lighting refers to the use of outdoor illumination for public landscapes and gardens to create more of an ambience. As well as being an eye-catching feature for any home, it adds a sizable amount of value, too! Before we go into just how much value it can add, let’s look at the different ways

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Property
Winkworth

Should I invest in a holiday let?

With buy-to-let becoming arguably more complex, investing in a holiday let could be a profitable alternative. It’s been widely reported that significant numbers of buy-to-let landlords have been fleeing the market in the wake of new regulations and increased taxes in recent years. Thanks to tighter government controls on safety standards and energy efficiency, some people see being

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Property
Rezigo

Ways To Increase Property Value Quickly (and on a budget)

Originally posted on rezigo.com When it comes to selling your home, it’s only natural that you’d want to get the most you possibly can out of a sale. And that’s not always as easy as it sounds. Want to increase the value of your property without shelling out a small fortune? Here’s how… Boost your

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Property
Laurel Alper

Tenancy Disputes: Resolution System Could Avoid Court Last Resort

  ARLA Propertymark has thrown its weight behind a new dispute resolution service as a quicker and less expensive alternative to court action to resolve tenancy disputes. In a statement Propertymark praised the work of its letting agent members to prevent and resolve disputes by setting out clear expectations and information as well as holding

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Property
Laurel Alper

UK’s First Mainstream Zero Carbon Homes

A government-backed modular housing ‘pioneer’ has unveiled the UK’s first mainstream zero carbon home, which it claims can cut energy bills to zero thanks to progress in manufacturing, materials and renewable energy. ilke Homes says factory manufactured homes create less waste and are more ‘thermally efficient’ because many of the components come pre-assembled or are

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Property
Laurel Alper

Capital Gains Tax Review: Recommendations For UK Property Tax Return

“Due to the impact of property tax holidays across the UK, property buyers continue to fuel the post-Covid economy. Nevertheless, many people have limited awareness or understanding of Capital Gains Tax. Knowledge of the rules is particularly important when selling a buy-to-let property or a second home.” The Office of Tax Simplification (OCT) has published

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