Legionella Risk Assessments: Does A Landlord Need One?
There is a duty on landlords to control the risk of legionella in their rental property. The good news is the risk for most homes is low and the measures easy to implement. Legionella grows in water systems (particularly when…
Living in a listed property
Owning a listed building is a tough but incredibly rewarding investment. 75% of estate agents say that a well-looked after property in a Conservation Area adds to the value of other properties in that area as well. So, if you…
A guide for first-time sellers
The first step after deciding to sell your property is to invite an estate agent to value your home. This provides clarity about what you can ask for in the local property market and helps you decide which agency you…
5 things you must have in your loan agreement
Whenever you and a relative, friend or business associate plan to borrow and/or lend money between you, it is essential to draw up an official agreement document. All commercial lenders provide agreements to borrowers before approving loans, however, you will…
4 Conveyancing Myths that Need Debunking
As a first time buyer, it can often feel as though you’ve been plunged into a strange land where everybody speaks a different language. Land registry, deeds . . there are a million things to learn. That’s why having the…