SERVICES
We offer a wide variety of property services
VALUATION SURVEYS
Residential; Commercial; Lease Extensions; ATED/SDLT/CGT
BUILDING SURVEYING
Dilapidations; Section 18 Valuations; Project monitoring; Building Surveys; Rights of Light; Party Wall
PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
Residential; Commercial; Block Management; Single unit management
Rent Reviews
Commercial; Residential; Lease Renewals
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Would you ignore a major problem for your dream home?
Home buyers are ignoring major problems in bid to bag their ‘dream’ home. In research conducted by Atom Bank, respondents admitted that they had overlooked common issues such as damp, central heating, electrical and roof problems. 67% had overlooked the potential existence of asbestos. 82% admitted not looking out for Japanese Knotweed. More than[…]
Rights of Light – What is it?
With calls to build on the green belts and inner cities becoming increasingly built up – right to light law is becoming a serious issue for both developers and neighbours. What is Right of light? A Right to Light is a common law issue. Once a window on a property has been in place for[…]
Brexit Blues – What’s next for the property market?
The property market is going through turbulent times. With Brexit shaking things up and no clear forward path, many are asking…which way is the wind blowing? Find out what our experts think with the October 2019 trends update, covering: UK economic health Housing market – sales Housing market – overseas investors Mortgage lending Commercial market[…]
Toxic Leasehold Contracts – how to avoid falling victim
Buying a leasehold property means that you don’t own the land, but that you rent it from the freeholder for a long period of time (usually 125 years upwards). All of the restrictions and conditions are set out in the lease (hence ‘leasehold‘). Toxic leasehold contracts have made the news recently for their large liabilities.[…]
How long is my survey valid for?
When you’re shopping around for the right survey and surveyors for you, you might ask yourself these questions. What survey should I get? How long can I keep it for? How useful will it be in the future? Whether you go for the Building Survey, Homebuyer’s Report or Condition Report will depend on how much detail[…]
Beware the Beetle!
Can you recognise the signs of a beetle infestation? There are a number of different varieties of beetles in the UK. Different materials attract different species of beetles into homes and gardens. The different types of materials that beetles feed on are garden plants, wood, fabric, hair/fur, leather, packaged foods and stored grains. There are[…]
How to spot subsidence and what you can do about it.
Can you spot subsidence? Insurers hate this problem and will almost always increase your excess…even years after the issue has been resolved. What is subsidence? Subsidence occurs when the ground underneath your home collapses or sinks. This cause your home to sink with it and puts strain on the support and structure of the house.[…]
Q3 RICS Chart Book – Economic Growth will remain lackluster
Hello Everyone The Quarter 3 RICS Chart Book is now out! The highlights are: GDP growth is likely to remain sluggish in 2019 Tight jobs market continuing to drive stronger trend in wages Capex likely to remain subdued Financial markets expect interest rate cut Little impetus across housing market Retail real estate picture remains downbeat[…]
Q2 2019 RICS Chart Book – Economy will struggle for momentum until Brexit is sorted
Hello All The Q2 2019 RICS Chart Book is out! Highlights: Business caution visible in capex trend Hiring continues to grow strongly Bank Of England sends warning shot Uncertainty slows activity in commercial real estate Little near term relief in residential Construction workloads being led by housing Download your copy of the Q2 2019 RICS[…]
From Buyer to Homeowner in just 10 minutes.
We’ve all watched the Bitcoin boom and bust over the last 18 months. From headlining every day, to dying a swift media death as prices dropped. Bitcoin may have vanished, but the tech behind it (known as the blockchain), has huge potential. It provides secure ways of making large money transactions over the internet. Last[…]
About US
The type of clients we work with and assist on a daily basis can be purchasers, investors, owners and occupiers ranging from international institutions to private individuals.
Anderson Wilde & Harris team of professionals take pride in being a proactive / versatile firm of property surveyors specialising in Residential / Commercial valuations, RICS Homebuyer Surveys and Building Surveys for private individuals, high street banks, local / national businesses, property developers, estate agents and legal professionals. The in-house team of professionals assist clients on a daily basis on a diverse range of property related issues such as Party Walls, Boundary Disputes, Rights of Light, Building Regulations, Rent Reviews, Lease Renewals, Lease Extensions, Arbitration, Project & Property Management matters. We can also provide expert witness representation / advisory services to landlords and tenants.
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