Beach Huts & CGT Posted on April 20, 2022 "Beach Huts" Do I have to pay CGT? Firstly, CGT strikes fear at the mere mention of it. If you're not familiar with the term, the acronym stands for Capital Gains Tax. I took a number of calls in January 2022 from previous sellers who were filling in their Tax Return asking, 'Do I have to pay CGT on the sale of my Beach Hut?' I'm not a Tax Expert, and therefore unable to answer this question. Read More
Renting to Older Tenants Posted on April 12, 2022 Older Households in Privately Rented Homes to soar by 2035 Great News for Landlords For a long time, there has been the perception that privately renting a home in the UK is a young person’s game. In many cases that is the reality. Read More
New Home for Callaways Posted on March 24, 2022 New Home for Callaways Callaways have moved It's no secret that moving home is one of life's most stressful events. However, that pales into insignificance with all the preparations we made for our 'moving office' day! After 87 years, we woke up today to a new home for Callaways. Read More
Why property prices are still rising Posted on March 16, 2022 Why Property Prices are Still Rising Revealed - why prices are still rising and why this is good news for sellers Hoping to sell your house quickly for a good price? Well, a thorough understanding of average house prices in the current market and when to list your property is necessary to achieve this. Read More
Beach Hut Spring Styles Posted on March 8, 2022 "Spring Styles" Beach Hut Spring Styles Brighton & Hove is a great seaside town! Having lived near the sea for over 20 years, I can easily identify with what makes Brighton & Hove, and the Sussex coast, a superb place for a day at the beach. Read More
Tenants’ Safety & Carbon Monoxide Posted on February 2, 2022 "Tenants' Safety & Carbon Monoxide" Changes to carbon monoxide alarms landlords need to know Are you a landlord? Then you’ll know that as the owner of the rental property, you are responsible for the safety of tenants. Read More
Beach Huts Selling to Friends Posted on January 27, 2022 "Beach Huts" Selling to Friends In my blog Beach Huts, Business or Pleasure, I posed the question about whether you should sell your beach hut to a friend, family member or neighbour? You've probably had the conversation at some time or other about whether it's a good 'idea' to mix business with pleasure. Read More
New Year Home Resolutions Posted on January 4, 2022 New Year Home Resolutions My Top 2022 Home Resolutions How many years? How long have I been making New Year Resolutions, only to fail as soon as the Xmas cards and decorations are packed away? This year I've made a real effort to plan my New Year Home Resolutions. Read More
Beach Hut Colours Posted on November 17, 2021 "Beach Hut Colours" What do your paint colours say about you? Are you a ‘block colour’ or ‘colours of the rainbow’ kind of person? One thing’s for sure – the beach huts on Brighton & Hove seafront provide a blast of colour in the darkest of days. Read More
House Price Predictions 2022 Posted on November 17, 2021 House price predictions 2022 What are the experts saying? The Greek philosopher, Heraclitus, said that change is the only constant in life. This is always true of the property market as it never stays the same for long. Read More
