Blog: Advice

Autumn Property Maintenance Checklist With temperatures dropping further with every passing day, this is the time to check that your property is ready for...

Q: We’ve decided that we want to move but our friends are giving us differing advice… should we put our house up for sale before we start looking for...

Recent research has shown that as many as a third of landlords are falling into a borrowing trap. Without realising, or remembering, they are not...

Q.        Do issues over boundaries often cause problems? A.         Not all that often, actually. But by their very nature, if and when...

Yes, there is. The Prescription Act of 1832 introduced the easement of Ancient Lights in English law. The easement basically said that if someone had been...

We all know what a “detached” property is – basically, it means that there is space all round it. So, in theory you could argue that anything which...

The short answer is no. Of course, you are perfectly at liberty to knock down your own garden wall and flatten your front garden if you want to, but you...

ALL LANDLORDS IN SOUTH SOMERSET SHOULD BE AWARE OF THESE CHANGES FOR 2018...

Common misconceptions amongst young people and purchasing a home in Somerset....

Many properties in the South Somerset area are as unique and distinctive as the people who buy them. So when selling yours, it is most important that your...

Many who receive a good offer for their home turn it down because they have not yet found “the right property” and worry that they will in effect...

A friendly guide to downsizing your home with help and advice from Orchards Estates in South Somerset...

Black Friday and how it affects the value of your home...

There are “reasons” to buy, and “reasons” to rent....

Many people own investment properties and think that they are able to find and manage their own tenants. It feels to many like a way to shortcut spending...

October is National Home Security Month and is a good time to consider your property's safety....

Did you miss Gas Safety Week in September? Do you know your responsibilities as a landlord? Here are six simple steps to help keep your tenants safe and...

The leaves are turning on the trees and we’re starting to think about snuggly jumpers and warm fires. What does your home need to ensure it is ready for...

how to chose the right estate agent...

how to sell your property...

How to clean your home ready for a new start in six simple steps...

Rightmove data shows best estate agent in South Somerset...

Why choose an independent estate and letting agent...

Monthly Property Market report - June 17 - South Somerset...

What the Brexit negotiations and property deals have in common...

Too Hot to Handle, moving home in the summer...

five top tips for getting you property ready to sell for a great price...

What do i really get when its cheap? #conmisery...

Election Special Market Comment...

Shoud I buy or rent a property - Which is best?...

Election Special Market Comment...

Monthly property Market report for May 2107...

Checklist for moving home in South Somerset...

Should I sell first or find a property first? Ask the expert...

Most expensive Dog kennel and the property market...

Property valuation advice - Public Service Announcement...

how we handle the Three D's - death debt divorce...

how will the general election affect the housing market...

how rents have risen since 2005...

What buyers and tenants are looking for in a property in South Somerset...

Yeovil rents to Rise quicker than house prices in next 5 years...

Case study of making small changes to a garden for marketing a property in Yeovil...

Property Market update for South Somerset...

Five star customer review for Orchards Estates...