Property
How Someone Could Steal Your House
By Warners SolicitorsWhilst this has long been of concern to property practitioners, property fraud has now become something of a hot topic and indeed has been featured in The Times and also on BBC Radio 4.
Buying expensive property,
does it have to be Complicated?
So you have the funds and you’ve chosen your ultimate destination property, what next? If you can afford the property but feel you can save on the transaction you are best off thinking again. Purchases should not...
At Home In The Park
Written by Roger PaineSingle storey living usually means a bungalow. These quintessential British homes are a legacy of Empire and the Raj, with the word derived from the Hindi ‘bangla’, meaning ‘house in the Bengal style’. They first appeared in...
Is Your Home Environmentally Friendly?
Written by Roger PaineClimate change, the ‘greenhouse effect’ and alternative forms of energy are high on the agenda of the world’s leading powers. But with soaring costs of domestic gas and electricity, what difference can we make to our own homes?
Properties Near To Sporting Activities
Written by Roger PaineIn a nation obsessed with sport, and where national and local newspapers devote countless pages to every type of sport from football, ‘the beautiful game’, to horse-racing, ‘the sport of kings’, the idea of living near your favourite sporting activity can be attractive...
Attraction of Water
Written by Roger PaineThe statement “Water is Best” is inscribed over the entrance to the famous Pump Room in Bath. Whether such a sentiment would be echoed by homeowners, many of whom have seen their properties submerged beneath several feet of water as a result...
Down on the Farm
Written by Roger PaineParts of Kent and East Sussex are known affectionately as the “Garden of England” and repeated showings of “The Darling Buds of May” continue to invoke images of bucolic bliss. The reality for many farmers, however, is rather different...
