The Covid pandemic caused havoc in many industries, including the property sector. And everyone feared the worst when the UK housing market shut down last spring. However, the three months in which property transactions were put on hold only served to create pent-up demand. Add in the stamp duty holiday announced by Chancellor of Inquisitor Rishi Sunak …
Introduction Naveen Jaspal: So first of all, welcome. So quick introduction to us all, I’m Naveen Jaspal. I’m a landlord just like most of you on the call today. I’m the COO of Mashroom. Chloe Greenbank: Good afternoon, everybody. Nice to be here with you. My name is Chloe Greenbank. I’m from Rotherham Taylor. We …
For anyone considering a move to Holborn, there’s one crucial thing you should know; it’s pronounced Ho-burn, not Hol-born. This buzzing, intellectual pocket of London is renowned for its association with the legal profession. It’s also a key commercial link between the West End and the City. Over the years, Holborn has added ‘thriving residential …
Named after the high concentration of jewellers in the area, the Jewellery Quarter is an indie haven nestled right next to Birmingham’s city centre. This single square kilometre is jam-packed with cafes, florists, boutiques, restaurants, bars, tattoo parlours, chocolatiers and – of course – jewellery shops. Thinking of moving to the Jewellery Quarter? You’re in …
Haggerston has recently emerged as a top east London neighbourhood. Until about 10 years ago, Haggerston was a little-known quiet locale. However, the opening of its Overground station has fuelled rapid growth in the neighbourhood; Haggerston has fully opened up to the London transport network, becoming significantly more accessible. Haggerston is a very diverse place. …
You’re moving house!! The stressful process of securing a buyer and finding your new property is over. But there is still one more obstacle, the move itself, one of the most stressful events you are likely to face in life. But with adequate preparation you can minimise the stress factor and enjoy a fairly easy …
Our latest research has found that across England, local councils are holding onto over 23,000 vacant residential properties, an average of 87 per council, despite the housing crisis currently gripping the nation. Recent research by the Telegraph highlighted that there are 200,000+ empty homes across the UK and we have highlighted the quantity owned by the very …
When selling a home, your main aim is to maximise value wherever you can. But you’ll also need to be aware of certain features that could wipe thousands from the value of your home. According to new research from Direct Line Home Insurance, having a family bathroom downstairs could wipe more than £13,500 off the …
Recently, we looked at chain-free buying and what it means for homeowners. However, there is another term you might come across and not instantly recognise: no onward chain. If you’re not familiar with the world of buying a property without a chain, these terms can add more confusion – especially when there isn’t much readily …
What is an EPC? What is an EPC or energy performance certificate? In short an EPC is an asset rating that tells you how energy efficient your property currently is and what sort of impact it has on the environment as a result. What type of EPC do I need? Energy Ratings The energy performance …
