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DEADLINE IMMINENT FOR EXTENDED DOMESTIC SMOKE AND CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM REGULATIONS!! Landlords and agents will need to follow the new rules for smoke and carbon monoxide alarms in England from 1 October 2022. Landlords and agents...

On average the conveyancing period from an offer being accepted to exchange and completion takes about 56 days!! However, a recent survey has shown that the average sale is taking 15 weeks (105 days) from when a sale is agreed...

Thousands of existing leaseholders set to benefit from zero ground rent!! Under the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Act 2022 which comes into force on 30 June 2022 the UK Government have abolished freeholders charging ground rent...

What's happening to the Wandsworth property market I hear you ask....well spring is in the air which allows for more opportunities for buyers as there are more properties which come on the market traditionally this time of year....

New research suggests that some landlords are now deliberately choosing to buy properties with weak EPCs to upgrade and benefit from capital appreciation. Research by specialist lender Landbay suggests that 7 out of 10 Buy To Let...

The new year is upon us and time to reflect on how the property market in Wandsworth has gone over the year. The average house price in Wandsworth recorded by Land Registry is £814,658....

What a year it was been for the lettings market back in January it was very much a market for tenants in (Q1) stock levels were high, and the country was experiencing its third lockdown which caused a downward trend in the levels...

The Third Quarter (Q3) for the average house price in Wandsworth has come in at £988.272 as indicated by land registry. That's a meteoric rise of 31.47% on (Q2). And an increase of 9.66% in the last 12 months. In terms of sales...

Energy efficiency ratings are currently having a limited impact on house prices, despite the 'push to go green', according to the latest figures from Nationwide. Nationwide included energy efficiency ratings from energy...

What are your thoughts on charging admin fees to contractors in Lettings? As both an agency owner and landlord, I feel I have an unbiased view on this. It’s never sat right with me, and now that I’m in control of my fees, I...