Whether as a homeowner or a renter, chances are we’ve all experienced some form of damp problems in our home at some point. Damp, mould and condensation problems have always been pretty rife in Britain, so it’s a problem that builders, estate agents, and pretty much anyone in the …
Sian Hiatt, Sales Manager, offers some useful advice that homebuyers can take onboard before making an offer on a property...For those property buyers who have found a suitable house or flat during their hunt, conversation quickly turns to making that first offer. It’s a question every homebuyer asks themselves when …
Nathan Walker, Sales Director, talks us through a few instances where undertaking property renovation projects before selling may make sense, and where it may not...Homeowners are often faced with the conundrum of deciding whether or not it’s worth doing certain renovation projects and upgrades to a property before selling it. …
Sian Hiatt, Sales Manager, provides some useful tips to help climate-proof your home...We should probably take what the Met Office say about climate change pretty seriously, and according to them, climate change is the ‘large-scale, long-term shift in the planet’s weather or temperature patterns’.Since 1901, the temperature of the Earth’s …
Nathan Walker, Sales Director, discusses some recent data from Rightmove that shows the property boom in Wales has shown no signs of slowing down in recent months..The property market has remained buoyant despite consistent speculation that property prices will surely eventually flatten out in the very near future. Recent data …
If you’ve been looking into buying a property, especially a flat or an apartment, you may feel a little perplexed about the idea of having to pay a form of rent. Service charges, also called maintenance charges or a maintenance fee, are a little easier to understand - if you buy …
Nathan Walker, Sales Director, explains why it's important to carry out a property survey when buying a home and the sort of things a surveyor will look for..Nobody said buying a property would always be plain sailing. Even after you’ve scoured the market for your dream home, put in the …
Sian Hiatt, Sales Manager, gives us the lowdown on the home conveyancing process when buying a property to help make things just that little bit clearer...Buying a home is always an exciting time, whether you’re a first-time buyer getting to grips with how everything works or someone who has plenty …
Making the correct decision on any asset or investment can be tricky without the necessary information to hand, and things are certainly no different when it comes to property sales and investments. How much tax we pay and the things we have to pay it on is information that’s decided …
At CPS Homes, we've found the Cardiff property market to be incredibly strong this summer, with more activity than we've ever experienced before. Whilst we had some concerns over the stamp duty (land tax holiday) ending, it seems to have had quite the opposite effect. Our stats over the summer …
