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How to maximise space in a small home Part 2. Maximising Storage This Week in the second part of our three part series looking at maximising space in the home we focus on storage particularly through the use of furniture. There are many options available to help work with the smaller spaces, such as smaller…
How to maximise space in a small home A gentleman’s home really is his castle, no matter how large or small it is. At some stage we all outgrow the space we have to live in, simply by accumulation of personal items. Resolving a lack of space can be achieved in many ways. This…
Q. With technology so freely available and everything continuing to move towards online rather than high street I’m wondering if it’s worth considering trying to sell my property myself rather than instructing an estate agent to do this on my behalf. The fees are rather high and every penny really does count. Do you think…
Q. As a first time buyer and complete novice to the property market in general I feel extremely anxious when it comes to securing a property at the right price. How can I find out that the property I am offering on is worth the money it is being marketed for? I hear that there…
Q. I am buying a property and am almost ready to exchange contracts but have just had a huge issue flagged up by my lawyer. The apartment itself has a 999 year lease but the parking space only has a 125 year lease. It appears that the current owner bought into the share of the…
Q. I am moving to the UK with work and looking to rent a property for at least 12 months but am having a real nightmare with the company that is carrying out the references. I understand this is a completely independent specialist company to the agent that I have agreed the let with but…
Q. I have always lived in an apartment in town but have just viewed a beautiful house in the countryside just outside London. It’s a period house and of course with that brings issues of aging etc. what concerns me most is the roof; I am fairly up to speed with most of the things…
My, what a great year 2013 is turning out to be for the property market so far! Now at the halfway point of the year I am happy to report that after a hard few years of bumbling along following the slide the buzz is back and back with a vengeance. I have not seen…
Q. I placed my property on the market for sales and before it had even hit the open market the agent called me to say he had received a cash offer for more than the asking price, which of course I accepted without hesitation as I know from my own research that the marketing price…
Q. I recently placed my property on the market to sell with one of my local agents but only two weeks into the process I have realised that they are totally incompetent and absolutely not the right agent for the job. Only trouble is of course is that I have signed their terms of business…
