Opening Up The Land Registry to Show Who Owns Land in England

Opening Up The Land Registry to Show Who Owns Land in England

Get A Professional Home Survey Assessment     Property Tips by Chartered Surveyors  from the Haynes House Manual series   Who owns land in Britain?   The Government has recently announced plans to open up the Land Registry to “improve...
Guy Martin’s House With No Bills – How To DIY Home Insulation

Guy Martin’s House With No Bills – How To DIY Home Insulation

  House With No Bills    Guy Martin did a great job this week raising awareness of retro-fitting insulation in a 1930s semi.  Well worth watching. The only real downside was that the works were largely architect-designed to Passivhaus premium standards. Which...
Why It’s More Important Than Ever For Home Buyers To Get A Survey –  RICS Level 1, 2 or 3

Why It’s More Important Than Ever For Home Buyers To Get A Survey – RICS Level 1, 2 or 3

Get A Professional Home Survey Assessment     Property Tips by Chartered Surveyors  from the Haynes House Manual series     ‘Let The Buyer Beware’   When you buy a property, legally speaking you’re pretty much on your own.  In fact you...
New Year ‘Property Horrors’ Show – Live!

New Year ‘Property Horrors’ Show – Live!

‘Property Horrors’ at the Savoy Theatre    Rightsurvey founder and author Ian Rock FRICS will be appearing at Monmouth Savoy Theatre Tuesday 20th January 2.30pm presenting his acclaimed ‘Property Horrors’ show! So if you’re anywhere near the...
Making Money From Property – 5 More Surveyors’ Tips

Making Money From Property – 5 More Surveyors’ Tips

  Making More Money From Property  Continued    –   See  previous blog  for Tips 1 to 5   6.  Design It Right House buyers are often influenced by first impressions of things like décor and cleanliness. So it pays to focus on improvements that add value in...
Surveyors ‘downvaluing’ properties for mortgage lenders causing sales to fall through

Surveyors ‘downvaluing’ properties for mortgage lenders causing sales to fall through

Get A Professional Home Survey Assessment   Property Tips by Chartered Surveyors  from the Haynes House Manual series   What happens when the property you’re buying is down-valued?   Mortgage brokers are worried that surveyors acting for banks and...