Expert Property Advice Since 2017

Steve Lumley

Steve Lumley has years of experience writing about property. His output has covered everything from property investment, news for landlords and student tenants to articles on how to run a successful portfolio and starting out as a property investor. He has also written several books on the subject.
How To Transfer Utilities When Buying A House

The Steps To Take To Transfer Utilities When Buying A House

With so much going on when moving home, it’s hectic and chaotic. On top of everything else, you might wonder how to transfer utilities when...

How To Insulate Your Home For Winter

How To Insulate Your Home For Winter

It’s something affecting all of us when the days turn darker and colder, and that’s how to insulate your home for winter. Fortunately, there are...

Allowable Expenses for Landlords

Lower Your Tax Bill: Allowable Expenses That A Landlord Can Benefit From

The rules for allowable expenses for landlords have changed in recent years and a lot depends on your personal circumstances. But whatever they are, you...

How Much Are Solicitors Fees When Buying A House?

Solicitor Fees: How Much Are They And What Do You Get?

Wonder what conveyancer’s or solicitor’s fees when buying a house will be? Find out in our handy guide, where we break down the fees. However,...

How To Find Good Tradesmen

How To Find Good Tradesmen

One of the ‘joys’ of homeownership means having to find a professional to fix a problem that you can’t resolve in your property so will...

Online Estate Agents Vs High Street Agents

Which Are Better: Online Or High Street Estate Agents?

Online Estate Agents vs High Street Agents – it’s an increasingly important question and many home sellers wonder which is the most efficient and cost-effective...

The Sources Of Finance For Property Development

Financing Property Development In The UK – What Are Your Options?

Property development can be a lucrative business. But it needs to be funded, which means you need to find the right type of finance. There...

How To Maintain a Flat Roof

How To Maintain A Flat Roof

For those homeowners who want to know how to maintain a flat roof, the advice is straightforward though there will be potential worries over whether...

How to speed up solicitors when buying a house

Tips To Keep Your Solicitor On Track When Buying A House

When selling or buying a house, it can be an emotional rollercoaster. So here are our tips on how to speed up solicitors when buying...

How Long Does It Take To Sell A house In The UK?

Selling A Property In The UK Can Take Time – But How Long Does It Actually Take?

If you are thinking about putting your home on the market, then you may be wondering, ‘How long does it take to sell a house...

Who Pays For What When Selling A House?

There Are Many Costs Involved In Selling A House – But Who Pays What?

If you’re looking at selling a house, then you’ll realise it’s a daunting prospect with various pitfalls, and you may be wanting to know who...

What Is Property Crowdfunding?

What Is Property Crowdfunding?

While property crowdfunding is growing in popularity, not every investor will appreciate that it is an effective way to invest in a range of property...

Disadvantages of living near a school

What Are The Downsides Of Living Near A School?

There are advantages and disadvantages of living near a school, and it’s not just for those homebuyers with children. From our own experience we can...

Problems when buying Victorian houses

Issues You Might Come Across When Buying A Victorian House

Victorian properties remain extremely popular but are not without their issues. From our own experience we can say that while they are a real gem,...

Pros & Cons of Buying an Investment Property

Pros And Cons Of Buying An Investment Property

For lots of investors, there is the age-old dilemma of whether to invest in a pension or in property. Here we look at the pros...

What Do You Have To Disclose When Selling A House In The UK?

Find Out What You Have To Disclose When You’re Selling A Property In The UK

If you are selling your home and not asking “What do you have to disclose when selling a house in the UK?”, then you really...

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