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The advent of ABS’s and the current development in the Family Justice System provide a ripe environment for change in the world of family law. From my experience, the consumer almost always 3 key ...

Just because you have instructed a conveyancer to act for you in a purchase doesn’t mean that you are able to abdicate responsibility altogether. Of course your conveyancer will carry out the legal ...

For quite some time I have been puzzled as to the passivity of the whole of the electricity supply industry over what is coming down the tracks on Electricity Market Reform (EMR). I think I know why ...

Todays exciting blog is about Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT). Try and stay awake until the end as we all know tax is really interesting (well if you are an accountant). SDLT works as follows: up to 125K ...

Over the last 7 years I have worked with hundreds of property investors and there is one common regret that many of them have. It may come as a surprise but the biggest regret is always “I wish I ...

Our house is called The Firs because it has fir trees. Given the choice I would cut the damn things down and call it Firless but Mrs B likes them. I think they block the light the roots make the ...

Repossessions are sadly still a fact of life and still affect many people. Levels of repossession are down which is good. We used to do mortgage rescue work with various housing associations which was ...

The general malaise engulfing the solar industry at the moment is challenging. It is tempting to blame the current stagnation on Governmental policies. After all, solar has been forced to swallow ...

Despite the the recent heavy downpours we are in the middle of a drought. This unseasonally high rainfall has meant that some parts of the UK are suffering from heavy flooding. We have been fortunate ...

So you would like to become a property investor? That’s great news and it can change your life for the better. In this blog we look at how you can learn how to become a property investor. Reading ...