In recent years, garden rooms have gained popularity as versatile and functional spaces that can serve as home offices, creative studios, gyms, or simply a peaceful retreat. However, before embarking on the journey of creating your own garden room, it’s important to understand whether you need permission from the relevant authorities. In […]
In a competitive rental market, making a lasting impression is paramount to capturing the attention of prospective tenants. That is why London-based lettings agent JOHNS&CO is offering expert guidance on the essential steps landlords should consider before they advertise their rentals to prospective tenants. Boutaina Cansick, Head of Lettings at JOHNS&CO, said: […]
Property development has seen a few challenging years in terms of market stability and growth. The global economic slowdown that began with the pandemic lockdown in March 2020 has put a lot of property developers’ plans on the back burner. On the surface, 2023 may not seem like it will […]
If you’re looking to add some personality to your outdoor space, a garden wall is an excellent way to do so. It can transform an ordinary garden into a beautiful and extraordinary one. Not only does it add visual interest, but it also serves as a backdrop for your plants […]
Before getting into the landlord business, it is important to know the ins and outs of all the potential issues and complications that could arise along the way. In this article, we will explore the experiences of landlords, as well as compile a handy guide of what prospective landlords should […]
I’m an inheritance tax expert, and this is what you need to know if you’ve inherited a property with one or more siblings… Heather Pollard, Head of Underwriting at Tower Street Finance explains the issues that can arise when receiving a shared inheritance, as well as how to navigate them. […]
Buying a home is one of the most significant purchases most people will make in their lifetime. As exciting as the prospect may be, buying a home can also be an overwhelming experience, even if this isn’t your first time. With several options, processes, and financial matters to navigate, it […]
Spring is in full swing, bringing with it a traditionally busy season for the UK property market. Despite a rocky start to the year following last year’s market chaos, figures from Zoopla show that demand for homes is 16% higher than 2019, indicating a buyer appetite not seen for 3 years. Additional data from the House Buyer Bureau reveals that […]
A controversial change due to be brought about in the proposed Renters’ Reform Bill is the abolition of Section 21 ‘no fault evictions’: it is this, among other measures, which is intended to ‘professionalise’ the private rented sector (PRS). But many believe that the repeal of Section 21 is not […]
Experts are forecasting that London rental prices are predicted to grow by 3% this year alone, while prices may increase by 15% by 2025. With average rents up 20% on last year, London-based Estate Agency JOHNS&CO are sharing their expert insight on why the potential value in capital growth, alongside predictions of […]
