If you are named as an executor in a will, you will have great responsibilities when it comes to sorting out the deceased’s estate, and this very often will include property. It will fall to the executor to value the assets of the estate, pay off any debts, calculate and pay any inheritance tax (IHT)…
Getting on the property ladder is a big milestone, and an exciting one, but can very feel very daunting at the same time. Here at Bromley Property Company we deal with first time buyers all the time, and love to be able to help them on their property buying journey and to make their move…
Quite possibly the worst thing about moving house is the fact that sometimes it can take so long for the whole process to complete, and is therefore very stressful and frustrating for buyers and sellers alike. Here at Bromley Property Company, we pride ourselves on the fact that we do our utmost to keep the…
Creating a more eco-friendly home not only massively helps the planet, but it also makes it a more enjoyable place to live, as well as potentially save you money in the long run. With the above in mind, we share our top tips for creating a more eco-friendly home… Install a Smart Meter Be…
Now that summer is coming to a close, the schools have gone back and you’re perhaps settling back into some kind of routine, you may or may not be considering putting your home on the market over the next few months. We’ve already explained why autumn is a good time to sell, and today we…
Now the schools are going back after the long summer break and autumn is just around the corner, people start to head out of ‘holiday mode’ and focus on day-to-day life again, including turning thoughts to their home and whether or not to put it on the market. This time of year, along with…
With more and more people continuing to work from home, and the desire for properties with a home office or workspace having dramatically increased over the past 18 months, if you’re thinking of selling up it pays to have a place in your home that includes this. With this in mind, we share…
When it comes to home improvements, there are two main factors at play- whether or not what you decide to do adds value to your home for YOU, or whether your improvements add value to your home when it comes to selling in the future. The most valuable home improvements are those that increase…
Before putting their house on the market, many of our clients make a great effort to declutter and make the inside of their house as salable as possible. But what’s often forgotten is the garden! We all like to get outside and enjoy the sunshine, and if your garden makes a great first impression then…
One of the things that strikes fear in the heart of anyone buying a property is hearing the word ‘subsidence’. From a buyer’s point of view, few things are less appealing than a home at risk of collapse, and as a seller sleepless nights are often the case if you’re worried that a buyer’s survey…
