Welcome to Peter Barry’s blog posts. You’ll find a range of topics focussing on issues that are important to our clients where we try to answer the questions that we regularly get asked.
Here is our simple 3 part guide to valuing your loft space. Part One - Who does this affect? If you own a house or are the freeholder of your building, this blog does not apply to you. It does apply to you if you are a leaseholder who has a loft space above their flat and there is an opportunity to convert, often adding a further bedroom and en-suite bathroom. Part Two - Why does this affect ...
Here is our simple 3 part guide to valuing your loft space. Part One - Who does this affect? If you own a house or are the ...
Selling your house typically involves placing it on the open market with an Estate Agent where there are thousands of ...
Having secured the Conservatives a 'stonking' 80 seat majority on Friday and having spent the weekend showing his gratitude ...
Right of first refusal (RFR) is invoked when the freeholder (landlord) wants to sell their interest in a building that is ...
The process of preparing a Reinstatement Cost Assessment involves a site visit to inspect the property, take measurements ...
There are many different elements that will need to be considered in order for the vision of your extension to become a ...
With house prices in some areas of London having risen 10-fold over the last 20 years it is becoming increasingly more difficult for young people to get their foot on the property ladder. Initiatives that have increased in popularity since they were first introduced in 2013 are the Help to Buy and Shared Ownership schemes. The Help to Buy scheme allows owners to purchase a property with a 5% ...
With house prices in some areas of London having risen 10-fold over the last 20 years it is becoming increasingly more ...
Leasehold properties: What you need to know before you purchase Written By Matthew Price of Peter Barry Surveyors & ...
Despite evidence of falling values in some areas on London, house prices in the capital remain amongst the most expensive in ...
In recent months we have, on more than one occasion, been asked to undertake reviews of valuations undertaken by other ...