Property Development – Love it, or Hate it? Opinions vary hugely, especially in and around the Dorset area where demand has soared, with new sites popping up every month. In the midst of a nationwide housing crisis, developers are seeking…
‘Being green’ – a concept not unknown to most of us. In an effort to save our planet, many of us are actively involved in green efforts such as recycling, carpooling and other such steps towards a more environmentally friendly…
A driveway is to a house, what an invitation is to an event; an introduction is to a song, or an appetiser to a main course. A driveway, like all of these things, sets the tone for a property and…
It’s a tricky time for Landlords, what with ever-changing tax laws and evolving rules and regulations – not to mention that landlords are not the most respected people in the country, due to some unscrupulous landlords ripping off tenants. In…
We caught up with business partners Helen and Duncan Challis, to find out more about opportunities waiting to be seized upon in the holiday lettings industry. For those of you who haven’t heard, recent tax changes have suddenly given the…
Buy-to-let investors, punch-drunk by the triple whammy of stamp duty hikes, taxation of loan interest, and a proposed ban on tenant fees, are struggling to find ways to avoid the punitive changes – but Quay Holidays is confident it has…
We had the absolute pleasure of interviewing the charming Louise Temple, a driven individual who saw a gap in the childcare industry and has made it her business (quite literally) to create a thoroughly bespoke domestic and care service. Allow…
‘The Kitchen’: the heart of the home. For centuries the kitchen has been the source of all mankind’s joy (food that is), but recently it has taken on a far greater role in our daily lives. No longer just a…
With a heritage tracking back over 40 years, Anders Roberts Cheer has grown into a prolific architectural practice. Offering an exceptionally wide range of services, from large-scale residential projects, to personalised home designs and conversions; ARC’s breadth of prestige is…
We met with company directors ‘Grant Edward Brooks’, ‘Piers La Fosse’ and ‘Alex Compton’, to find out more about Bournemouth’s favourite, independent estate agent. A Wealth of Knowledge These guys bring a wealth of different knowledge to the table. Whilst…