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September 4, 2026 All, Building Surveying, UK Property News, Valuations admin

How Often Should You Have a Property Revalued?

Whether you own a family home, an investment property, or a commercial building, understanding its current market value is important. Property values are influenced by a wide range of factors, including market conditions, local demand, economic changes, and improvements made to the property itself. Many owners assume that a valuation only becomes necessary when they […]

July 1, 2026 All, Building Surveying, UK Property News, Valuations admin

The Difference Between a Survey and a Valuation

For many homebuyers, the terms survey and valuation sound similar — and it’s easy to assume they’re the same thing. In reality, they serve very different purposes, and understanding the difference can save you money, protect you from unexpected issues, and ensure you choose the right level of professional support. At Anderson Wilde & Harris, […]

May 15, 2026 All, Residential Property, UK Property News admin

Maximising Valuation: How Your Garden and Outdoor Space Add Value

As we move through May 2026, the London property market is seeing a distinct trend: buyers are no longer viewing outdoor space as a “luxury add-on”—it is now a primary requirement. Whether it’s a sprawling suburban garden or a compact balcony in Zone 1, the “green premium” is real, and it’s measurable. At Anderson Wilde […]

April 10, 2026 All, UK Property News admin

May 1st Countdown: Are You Ready for the Renters’ Rights Act?

For London landlords, the “Spring bounce” usually brings a sense of renewal to the property market. However, April 2026 feels a little different. We are officially in the final countdown to May 1st, the date the Renters’ Rights Act fundamentally rewrites the rules of the Private Rented Sector (PRS). If you own a rental portfolio, […]

March 9, 2026 All, Building Surveying, UK Property News admin

Home Survey Level 2 vs. Level 3: Which is Right for Your Next Move?

Buying a property is likely the biggest financial commitment you will ever make. To protect that investment, a professional RICS survey is essential. However, many buyers find themselves at a crossroads: should you choose a Home Survey Level 2 or a Level 3? At Anderson Wilde & Harris, our expert chartered surveyors are here to […]

February 4, 2026 All, UK Property News, Valuations admin

How Do Automated Valuation Models Work

In an era where “instant” is the standard, it is tempting to believe that a property’s worth can be distilled into a single data point by a computer. Automated Valuation Models (AVMs) have become ubiquitous, promising homeowners and investors a valuation in seconds based on local trends and historical data. However, in the nuanced landscape […]

January 7, 2026 All, Commercial Property, Property Management, Residential Property, UK Property News admin

What are the new EPC regulations 2030 for landlords?

As the property market evolves, keeping up with energy performance requirements is essential for landlords. By 2030, the landscape in the UK is set to shift again, bringing new obligations and opportunities. This article explains what to expect from EPC rules for landlords in 2030 and how the MEES regulations 2030 will shape landlord responsibilities, […]

December 5, 2025 All, Building Surveying, Residential Property admin

The Post-Survey Panic: What Happens After a Survey on a House?

You’ve found the house, agreed on the price, and, wisely, instructed a Chartered Surveyor to perform a professional home survey. Congratulations! Now comes the inevitable waiting period, followed by receiving that lengthy document detailing every crack, damp patch, and potential repair. For many buyers, this moment is often accompanied by “post-survey panic.” At Anderson Wilde […]

November 4, 2025 All, Commercial Property, Residential Property admin

Unlocking Potential: What is Mixed-Use Property and Why Should You Invest?

The days of purely residential suburbs and strictly commercial downtowns are fading. Modern urban planning and savvy property investment are increasingly focused on a powerful model: the mixed-use property. For investors, developers, and property owners seeking maximum value and resilience in their portfolios, understanding what is mixed-use property is crucial. At Anderson Wilde & Harris, […]

October 3, 2025 All, Commercial Property, Residential Property admin

Commercial vs Residential Property Management: Understanding the Key Distinctions

For property investors and business owners, understanding the fundamental differences between residential and commercial property is crucial. The distinction affects everything from valuation and financing to lease structures and taxation. As Chartered Surveyors, Anderson Wilde & Harris frequently guides clients through these complexities, ensuring strategic and informed investment decisions. The divergence between these two asset […]

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