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
What's new on the blog
5 Top Tips for Property Management during COVID-19
Our new ‘normal’ has changed everything for landlords and property management during COVID-19. With regulations surrounding essential maintenance, services and showings differing between regions, it’s no wonder there is confusion over what you can and can’t do regarding property management. As a landlord, you no doubt have questions like how can you access the property if[…]
Buy-to-Let Properties: The Pros and Cons
Buy-to-let properties are getting the attention of many, most especially of those who are looking to invest their money to replace income and increase savings. Over the past decade, this type of property has proven to be a good investment; however, just like any other venture, buy-to-let properties have advantages, as well as disadvantages. Before[…]
Landlords and the Coronavirus – your questions answered
At the point of writing, we are now back in lockdown and although measures aren’t as tough as lockdown 1.0, they are still restrictive. The UK Government has implemented further measures to protect commercial tenants from rent collection until the end of 2020. On the residential side, the Government’s support seems heavily weighted towards the[…]
True or False: Rights to Light Misconceptions
In one of our previous posts, we have defined Rights of Light as a legal right that allows property owners to receive light from the sky in their property without disturbances. Based on this, anyone with a right to light can seek for compensation once loss of light has been proven. However, there are common[…]
Subsidence
What is subsidence? Subsidence is among the top worries of homeowners and buyers. Aside from increased risk from structural disasters, subsidence may bring expensive repair bills that everyone wants to avoid. In this article, we are going to look at the issue in detail as we discuss its signs, ways to avoid and deal with[…]
Q1 2020 Chart Book now out!
Hello Everyone The new Q1 RICS Chart Book is now out! A significant rebound in investment is not on the horizon. Highlights include: Uncertainty is looking likely to persist in 2020 GDP growth projections are modest for now Stronger pay growth and soft inflationary pressures are likely to strengthen household finances Looser fiscal policy in[…]
10 Things You Need to Know About Asbestos
It’s common knowledge that asbestos is something that is dangerous to one’s health and can bring severe and fatal diseases. However, before it was fully banned by the UK government in 1999, asbestos was taking over the spotlight in the construction industry because it was an inexpensive, widely available and strong building material that can[…]
The downside of new builds
Considering buying a new build? Whether you are a first-time buyer, property investor, or an expanding family, here are the things you should know about new build homes. The number of homebuyers who are interested in purchasing new build homes is decreasing as they find these developments less unattractive and ‘characterless’, this according to a[…]
What are the major turnoffs for homebuyers when viewing properties?
People viewing properties tend to be extremely judgemental. Even to the slightest and smallest detail, potential buyers will criticise all aspects of the house. As a seller, it is your job to know how to make a good first impression. Today, we will identify the major turn-offs for homebuyers and ways to leave a good[…]
Find out the secret in making your move affordable
Wondering how you can make your first move more affordable? First-time homebuyers catch themselves in a dilemma with affordability and comfort — little did they know that there’s a secret in achieving both. To make your first move more affordable, you have to ask yourself first this important question: Where is your ideal location? Answers[…]
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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