Buying a house is the most substantial transaction any of us are likely to make. It is also a transaction which involves a certain amount of risk, because the house you’re buying may have faults which you won’t spot. That’s why a professional survey is so important – to tell you about problems which need…
Why is a survey so important? The answer couldn’t be simpler – a professional survey will tell about the property you’re buying, warts and all. Property is expensive and you need to know exactly what you’re getting for your money. Qualified surveyors are trained to examine buildings and assess their conditions. That includes identifying any…
With the average house price in the UK now at over £270,000, buying a home is a major financial undertaking. In fact, in our area of south-east England, the average stands at over £430,000, with many properties in excess of £1million. With property prices so high, it is more important than ever to make sure…
Buying a property is probably the biggest investment you’ll ever make. So it makes sense to seek an objective appraisal and have a thorough Home Survey to highlight any defects, issues and associated repairs needed to put things right. Whether you are a first-time buyer or an existing homeowner, being aware of the condition of…
What is the difference between a Building Survey and a Homebuyers Report? The difference between house surveys is important to understand for anyone buying property. You’re unlikely to spend as much in any other transaction, and making sure you have the right information about your new home is essential. The core choice of surveys is…