When you are buying property in South Lakeland, does it matter where your solicitor is based? We think it does, and here is why. The area has its own character South Lakeland is not a typical residential market. It sits within and around the Lake District National Park and the Yorkshire Dales National Park, and…
The Government has announced major proposals to reform the leasehold system in England and Wales, publishing the draft Leasehold and Commonhold Reform Bill on 27th January 2026. The changes are intended to reduce costs, improve fairness and give homeowners greater long-term security. If you already own a leasehold property, or are thinking about buying one,…
Time and time again, we see what should be quick and easy conveyancing transactions delayed due to the failure of the seller to obtain the necessary statutory consents when alterations were made to their property. Whilst it might seem like a good idea at the time, cutting corners where planning permission and building regulation approval…
The Guild of Professional Estate Agents (The Guild) The Guild is a national network of 600 carefully selected independent estate agents working together to consistently raise standards of excellence and professionalism in the industry. The Guild facilitates and supports its members providing marketing, business and technology solutions to ensure a ‘best in class’ service delivering…