What is Stamp Duty?
Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) is a paid to HMRC by those purchasing property. It’s calculated by the price you paid for the property, as well as any special considerations about you as a buyer.
Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) is a paid to HMRC by those purchasing property. It’s calculated by the price you paid for the property, as well as any special considerations about you as a buyer.
An RICS HomeBuyer Report gives you indispensable information on the condition of the property you’re considering purchasing, as well as advising your solicitor on how to act in your best interests moving forward.
If there’s one misunderstanding we deal with daily, it’s that many mortgage applicants expect our valuer to conduct a survey when, in reality, he/she is there to carry out a mortgage valuation.
Your home will probably be the most expensive, and most significant, purchase that you’ll make in your lifetime. A key stage in the house buying process is arranging finance for your new property – and that usually takes the form of a mortgage.
While there’s no one-size-fits-all answer, it’s advisable to view a property more than once before taking the plunge. Here we’ll take you through some of the things to think about to help ensure you’re making an informed decision on your property purchase.
It’s your duty to manage asbestos as a residential property owner and there are a couple of different asbestos-related surveys which you may find useful.
Conversions and extensions are a practical solution for gaining space and higher property value without moving house. Here are some things to consider.
When purchasing a property with a flat roof you should consider its condition. Although they’re the cheaper option when building properties, it can be costly in the long-run if they’ve not been properly maintained. Read here how to spot a damaged flat roof.
Buying a house is probably the most expensive purchase you’ll ever make, and you’ll want to be reassured you’re spending your money wisely. A RICS survey can potentially save you thousands of pounds…