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Improve your chance of CIF funding approval

July 29, 2019

See how our surveyors can help you secure CIF funding for academies and sixth form college improvement works 

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Determine the value of inherited property

March 4, 2019

The use of probate valuations, when you need them and who should conduct them to determine property value.

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Case study: Contract administration works for a fire damaged commercial unit

January 17, 2019

Specification of works, tendering and repair works were managed & delivered by our surveyors for a fire damaged commercial unit...

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7 Property investment resolutions for the New Year

December 18, 2018

Looking to maximise the return on your property portfolio this year? Complete these 7 checks.

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Is my house standard or non-standard construction?

December 17, 2018

The three reasons you should understand if the home you’re buying is of standard or non-standard construction….

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Case Study: Contract Administration project at Hines Meadow Car Park, Maidenhead

December 14, 2018

Our team were instructed to prepare a specification of works, obtain tenders and oversee repair works at a multi storey...

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Why are mushrooms growing inside my home?

December 14, 2018

The causes of mushroom growth indoors, tips for removing, and how to prevent them from coming back

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Fire safety at home this Christmas

December 5, 2018

Take control of fire safety measures in your home and continue to enjoy Christmas and New Year celebrations safely.

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Why bats could stop your home renovation in its tracks

November 25, 2018

 What to do if you suspect bats are sharing your home but you want to proceed with building works.

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How to find new tenants over Christmas

November 22, 2018

Helpful tips for landlords wanting to keep their property occupied over the festive period.

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Could woodworm reduce the value of your home?

November 15, 2018

How to spot the signs of woodworm, how to treat it, and what to do if you suspect you have...

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How to stop your commercial sale or letting from turning into a horror story

October 29, 2018

Follow these simple tips to ensure you next commercial sale or letting is nightmare free..

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5 things for lenders to consider when appointing an LPA receiver

October 12, 2018

Are you a lender? Consider these six ways that Kempton Carr Croft’s LPA lead can help you recover debt and...

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Frequently asked questions – LPA receivership

October 10, 2018

What is LPA receivership? What are the duties of a receiver, and when is an LPA receiver appointed? Find out...

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6 steps to residential lease extension

October 8, 2018

6 steps for leaseholders wanting to extend their residential leases under The Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993

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A freeholders guide to residential lease extension

October 8, 2018

What are your responsibilities, rights, how much will it cost and other answers to frequently asked questions about lease extension

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A leaseholders guide to residential lease extensions

October 8, 2018

Everything you need to know about lease extensions including when to act, how much it will cost and why 80...

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A step by step guide to collective enfranchisement

October 8, 2018

To help you gain a better understanding of the leasehold enfranchisement process we’ve outlined the key steps that take place...

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A freeholders guide to leasehold enfranchisement

October 8, 2018

Everything you need to know if you've been approached by your tenants regarding the purchase of your freehold.

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A leaseholders guide to leasehold enfranchisement

October 8, 2018

What is collective enfranchisement? Is it worth buying the freehold? Who can apply? and other FAQs.

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What is collective enfranchisement and do I qualify?

October 8, 2018

The criteria that needs to be met to apply for collective enfranchisement. 

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