November 1, 2023
Is this the end of leasehold, again?
Seems like only yesterday that the Government was promising to remove leasehold on new build properties, well it was 4 years ago. But here we are again!
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October 13, 2023
6,300 Council homes in Moray to be checked for RAAC
RAAC checks have been taking place across the country. Moray Council had previously declared there was none in the area then it was found in a High School, now all properties are being checked.
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September 19, 2023
Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete
RAAC or Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete is likely a name you have never heard of until recently when it was discovered in Schools which resulted in them being closed. What about homes in general? Is there anything to worry about?
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September 10, 2023
BTL Gaming, what is it?
A term you may or may not be familiar with is BTL Gaming. What is it? Can you do it? Should you do it? The short answer to the last two questions is no.
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August 22, 2023
How does a valuer determine the value of your home?
How does a valuer value your home? I get that type of question a lot. Many people ask because they don't believe a valuer has got it right. So how do they come to a particular figure?
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August 21, 2023
Private landlords are downsizing
Some grim news for renters is that around 40% of private landlords are downsizing their portfolios according to recent research. Market conditions resulting in unfavourable tax along with interest rate rises and other concerns are making it more difficult.
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