As Property Experts, we are always looking to make sure we have the best possible people for the job. For us, this includes looking for ways in which we can help our team continue to develop their skills and qualifications. Becoming an expert in the property market takes a lot of hard work and dedication, […]
Looking beyond the end of the stamp duty holiday With a little less than a month to go before the Stamp Duty Land Tax holiday comes to an end, there has been a lot of research and discussion about whether the Government’s temporary cut to stamp duty has caused a boom to the housing market […]
The pandemic has impacted the economy in a way that no one could have foreseen. Our own working practices have changed and like many businesses we are still establishing ‘the new normal’. However, due to economic upturn and the significant growth in the property market, which we covered in our blog about the latest RICS […]
There have been a lot of changes in the property market over the last 12 months due to the pandemic and the impact of Covid-19 on all areas of the economy shows no sign of stopping. It can be hard to decipher fact from fiction and keep up to date with current legislation. We offer […]
As our regular readers will know, AWH often sponsors the quarterly RICS Chart Book and we are delighted to have been able to do so again recently. The latest Economy and Property Market update published in May recognises an increasingly optimistic view of the economic and property market, one which is expected to continue as […]
What is a Right to Light? A Right to Light is a legal right to enjoy the natural light that passes over someone else’s land, the servient land, and enters through defined apertures in the landowner’s buildings such as windows, skylights and glass roofs. The benefitting landowner is entitled to receive sufficient natural light through […]
Here at AWH, there are certain terms that we use on a daily basis and as property management experts we can take them for granted. So we thought we’d start breaking some down into layman’s terms to explain what they mean and how they affect business owners like you. We act for both landlords and […]
At the time of writing, house price growth has rebounded in February with 0.3% growth which ‘more than erased’ the small decline experienced in January. Prices in February actually increased by 6.9% annually, compared to 6.4% at the start of the year. So, what is the outlook for UK property market? Economists had been forecasting […]
In our previous blog we discussed what the office of 2021 might look like. Offices have changed forever but how ready are we to return? For some it’s the dream to get back to a professional and peaceful environment without webcams and regular interruptions from their kids. But for others it’s a daunting prospect and […]
With the Covid vaccine dominating the headlines, it’s not taken long for employers to predict that workers will be out of their homes and back to the office sooner than we might have thought. Unused office space after coronavirus could prove costly for companies as studies show that potentially over 70% of all office rent […]