Property

The Art of Selling Properties Off-Market: Discreet and Effective Strategies In the dynamic world of real estate, traditional methods of listing properties on public platforms are being complemented by a more discreet approach known as off-market sales. This strategy involves selling properties privately, without public advertising or listings. While it may seem counterintuitive to some, off-market sales...

Understanding the Difference Between Freehold and Leasehold in the UK In the realm of property ownership in the UK, two distinct terms often arise: freehold and leasehold. While both offer avenues to property ownership, they come with fundamental differences that can significantly impact your rights and responsibilities as a homeowner. In this blog, we'll delve into the disparities between freehold and...

Party walls are a common feature in urban areas where properties share boundaries. Yet, despite their prevalence, the concept of party walls can be shrouded in confusion and uncertainty for many property owners. In this blog post, we'll demystify party walls by exploring their definition, legal implications, and the rights and responsibilities of property owners. What is a Party Wall? A party wall is...

Nestled in the heart of Eton, Warren Property Matters stands as a beacon of excellence in the realm of real estate. With a steadfast commitment to professionalism, integrity, and unparalleled customer service, we pride ourselves on being your trusted partner in all your property endeavors. Whether you're buying, selling, renting, or seeking commercial properties, Warren Property Matters is here to guide...

Leasehold properties can present challenges when it comes to selling, particularly if the lease is short. Unsure about your next steps as a leaseholder? Here's what you need to know. What is a short lease? A lease is considered short if it's 70 years or less, though some lenders set the threshold at 80 years. Longer leases typically command higher property values. Be sure to check the exact lease...

As the flowers bloom and the evenings brighten, it seems spring is just around the corner. Moving at this time of year allows you to be settled in by summer, and using a letting agent can carve out an easier route for you to discover your dream property.  Early preparation is key when it comes to finding the right rental property, so here are some top tips to help you in your spring...

If you have paid off most or all of your mortgage, being a homeowner affords you more choices when it comes to funding your retirement. An ageing population contending with rising retirement costs is driving growth in the market for equity release schemes. One such scheme, that allows you to release equity from your home while you're still living in it, is a reverse mortgage, also called a lifetime...

The housing market has shown promising signs of activity at the start of the year, with momentum continuing as we enter the Spring season. This month, we've observed a notable increase in property prices, with the average national price of properties coming to market rising by 1.5% to £368,118. This surpasses the usual March rise of 1.0% and marks the most significant month-on-month increase in 10...

Cheers to Windsor: Exploring the Best Pubs in Town Nestled amidst the picturesque streets and historic landmarks of Windsor, a quintessential British experience awaits at its charming pubs. From cozy traditional taverns to lively riverside watering holes, the town boasts an array of pubs offering warm hospitality, delicious food, and an extensive selection of beverages. Join us as we raise a glass and...

Dealing with Damp: A Guide to Understanding and Addressing Property Moisture Issues Introduction: Damp is a common issue that can affect properties of all types, from historic buildings to modern homes. Not only can it be unsightly, but it can also lead to serious structural damage and health concerns if left untreated. In this blog, we'll explore the different types of damp, their causes, and the...