by Sarah Howe | Aug 7, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Building Safety Act 2022 (the Act) was brought in to rectify the shortcomings in the safety of high-rise buildings, exposed in the Grenfell Tower tragedy in 2017. Since then, many leaseholders have worried about of the safety of their cladding, and the...
by Sarah Howe | Jul 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
The two main reasons for having a gap between exchange and completion are: for the mortgage lender to release the funds and to make the whole process a little less stressful for the buyer and seller. In this blog we’ll unpack exactly what we mean by exchange and...
by Sarah Howe | Jul 6, 2023 | Uncategorized
As we become more climate-conscious, buyers are more concerned about the environmental credentials of their new homes. To make sure you are buying a home that is as future-proofed as possible, what should you look out for on your house hunt? The starting point: the...
by Sarah Howe | Jun 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
Leasehold properties are very common, especially in Bristol. They tend to be flats, but many maisonettes are often leasehold as well. You may hear some people warning you to avoid leasehold properties, for reasons like hidden charges (escalating ground rent) or...
by Sarah Howe | Jun 12, 2023 | Uncategorized
In an increasingly climate-conscious world, we are all looking for ways to help the planet. Working paper-free is one of the ways to do that but it is not just about saving trees. It also saves you time and money. Here are some of the ways in which tech improves your...
by Sarah Howe | May 31, 2023 | Uncategorized
With house in the UK becoming increasingly expensive, more and more people are choosing to buy property with someone else. That’s either buying as a couple (married or unmarried), or you might team up with friends or siblings to pool your resources and buy a house...
