Recent Articles in Trading Up Property Checklists

Brexit - Your Questions Answered!
Jun 30, 2016

This week has been busy… and I don’t think that’s going to change! One thing that I think is essential over the next few weeks though is to make sure people’s questions are answered about how Brexit will affect property and the market over the coming months. Here's some answers to questions I've already been asked...

Can the Help to Buy ISA really help first time buyers or is the house price cap too low?
Jun 23, 2016

According to a BBC investigation, the Help to Buy ISA is failing to help first-time buyers because property is too expensive for the scheme but is this really the case?

13 ways you can devalue your property
Jun 16, 2016

Stone cladding, untidy gardens and flaky paint can all devalue your property – but why on earth would you want to? You wouldn’t, of course, so take a look at our checklist to see which of these golden rules you’re breaking. They’re all within your control… and they all need fixing (if it’s not too late) before you put your home on the market...

Can we really deliver one million homes by 2020 – and is it enough?
May 12, 2016

A new deal has been struck between developers and the government to make sure that one million new homes are built by 2020, that means they are looking to add 250,000 new homes each year. Can it be done? Is it enough?

Shared Ownership in West London for as little as £126,000!
May 9, 2016

Thames Valley Housing have recently launched a selection of one and two bedroom apartments in Isleworth, West London which are available to purchase via shared ownership. The 16 properties are available from £315,000 or £126,000 for a 40% share with a 5% deposit.