The latest data and analysis from independent home buyer, Quick Move Now, has revealed that the number of house sales falling through before completion is on the rise. 

A recent case reviewed by The Property Ombudsman (TPO) resulted in an award of £1000 to a would-be purchaser after the failure of the selling agent to provide the buyer with information relating to a loft conversion. 

We’ve collated some of the best tips and ideas from our own personal and professional experience of property  and the result is a practical and informative guide to maximising the “value” of your home. If you are looking to increase your selling price or monthly rental income, but are not looking to undertake large scale renovation or extension work, this is for you. 

Whilst I’m not on his Christmas card list, Miles Shipside, the Commercial Director at rightmove.co.uk has sent me some data that confirms what we are telling people looking to sell 2 and 3 bedroom houses in Rugby and the surrounding villages. 

We are proud to announce a new partnership that allows us to produce stunning virtual reality tours and 360 degree walk-throughs of your home, shop, office or business! Thanks to clever technology we can now produce a multi room walk through in no time, or a one room “display”, perfect for your office or shop in minutes!  

From a plumbing company. Advice about condensing boilers that “stop working” in this weather. 

Thanks to Matt Green and the team at Clifford Charles Wealth Management for the latest digital copy of Investor.

If you’re a landlord, developer or simply planning for your future then speak to us about arranging a free, honest and impartial review of your savings, investments and pensions. Clifford Charles can also talk to you about tax efficient investments and inheritance tax planning. 

The cost of boundary disputes was highlighted recently in the well publicised case of the London family who lost their £600k home of 31 years to their neighbours, after losing a legal fight over the home extension that was built three inches into their garden.

With many looking to get away this half-term, it’s important not to ignore the alarming increases in burglary and vehicle-related theft recorded in the latest crime report from the Office of National Statistics.