What is a House Survey in the UK? Survey Hut’s Comprehensive Guide

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A house survey is an essential part of the home-buying process in the UK. It is a detailed report that provides an in-depth analysis of the condition of a property, highlighting any defects or potential issues that may require attention. The survey is carried out by a qualified and experienced surveyor who will examine the […]

Three Top Tips to Selling Your Home

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You might need to downsize as all the kids have flown the nest, upsize as kids are on the way, sell a loved one’s home or just fancy a move to the country.  There is a lot to think about. There is the ongoing war in Ukraine, the cost of living crisis and a stagnant […]

October Residential Market Insights from Survey Hut

October Residential Market Insights from Survey Hut

Is the worst of the housing market over? Are we out of the trees? Is there light at the end of the tunnel? Have we crossed the final hurdle? Can I think of any more metaphors? The answer to the last question is no. The answers to the other questions are maybe! The driving force […]

The Summer Housing Market

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Now the kids are back at school, our chief surveying officer outlines what is happening in the UK housing market.

A New Surveyor at Survey Hut

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We’re excited to announce our new chartered surveyor in Lancashire. Survey Hut are excited to announce the appointment of Mark Williamson, a residential chartered surveyor in Lancashire. Mark will be undertaking Level 2 Home Surveys, Level 3 Home Surveys and residential valuations across the Lancashire region. He is ready to uncover hidden defects lurking in […]

Shock Return of Help to Buy

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The UK Government is considering bringing back support for first time buyers. Will it save you £10,000’s?