Build To Rent In Wandsworth   The new build construction of 554 build-to-rent homes, which is part of the 1,034 homes built by Legal & General on the former B&Q site on Smugglers Way. Has raised the bar in terms of tenants' expectation... read more »

Wandsworth Discretionary Licensing Schemes: Pubic Notice on Additional HMO and Selective Designation 1 Additional licensing Wandsworth’s new additional licensing scheme will apply borough-wide and extend licensing to most houses in multiple o... read more »

Renters' Rights Bill Enters Committee Stage   The Renters' Rights Bill enters the committee stage in the House of Lords from the 22nd of April before further scrutiny once all the agreed amendments are made.   Amendments tabled for disc... read more »

Are you involved in the process of selling a probate?   Whether you are an executor managing an estate or a beneficiary looking to sell, understanding the steps involved in a probate sale can help you move forward with confidence. Understandi... read more »

Landslide victory for Labour party predicted We're on the verge of a general election if we go with what the opinion polls predict it's looking like a landslide victory for the labour party. This will have a big impact on the p... read more »

For those landlords and tenants living in the Wandsworth area the private rental sector rose by an average of £2,377 in September 2024, an annual increase of 8.6% from £2,188 in September 2023. The average annual increase in London i... read more »

One in eight homes for sale is an ex-rental  - Zoopla!! A new analysis by Zoopla suggests and one in eight homes currently for sale were previously let out. The portal says this proportion - 12% - has broadly held steady over the last three y... read more »

Renting out your property in Wandsworth is the easy part!! Renting out your property in Wandsworth is the easy part, but we all know there is more to it than that. Although the Wandsworth lettings market is strong in terms of finding tenants quick... read more »

What constitutes a short lease?  A lease length that drops below 80 years is considered a "short lease" and can be extremely expensive to extend. This is because of the payment of marriage value is essentially that value attributed to the ... read more »

On 6 March 2024, the Chancellor gave what was likely the last budget announcement from the current UK government. This is because a General Election will likely occur before the end of 2024.   Here are the top key takeaways from the Spring Bud... read more »