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The previous occupants of our house moved our garden fence back into wasteland approximately 12 years ago extending the garden by 3 meters. In November last year the fence needed to be replaced with new (in the same place as the extended fence). I replaced it, like for like with close board...

I appreciate, not the most interesting of threads, but........ Recently I offered on a property and we're approaching completion. There is no mortgage on it, meaning I didn't need a survey, which includes a valuation and, importantly, a reinstatement cost for insurance purposes. Therefore...

James Hunt's former house in Normand Mews, complete with fake blue plaque, could be yours for offers in excess of £2.4m. Those garge doors have just been retained for effect, as the garage has been converted into an extra bedroom. W14 Fulham and Parsons Green Normand Mews 4 bed property...

Bit of an odd one: Had a letter from our mortgage company (Nationwide) saying that due to an "error on their part" they had managed to delete the charge that they hold on our property (on the electronic title deeds). Land Registry will only allow the charge to be re-instated if we agree, and...

Hi Guys, I am considering renting out my house for a period of time and was wondering what I would have to do to stay 'above board' I have contacted my Mortgage company and they have provided me with written authorisation to the rent the property should i wish to (had to pay £60 for this as...

What do building Surveyors charge these days? For about 11 years I have rented a property for the purpose of storage. It was cheaper than an industrial unit or lock up, about £50 a week. It's an old retail unit in the Anfield part of Liverpool. Ground floor, It has a shop front, back room...

They've finally got the go ahead and announced the draw date for next Tuesday! (19th May 2009) Anyone buy a ticket? :)

Slightly random thought here but does anyone have experience of a company purchasing working premises and then 'leasing' it back via a pension scheme for directors.. Something I've heard about but have no knowledge of. TIA Ade

I'm sure this has been posted before somewhere but it's worth another look. Imagine the senario: You're going to live in Portugal. You find a lovely farmhouse set on a decent plot of land. The place has been empty for 15 years... While exploring your new property you find a large barn...

other countries soon to follow ...with the interest rate up this year in our country...... hard times look set to follow.....give it a year and its buying time again

I've come across a property which when searching the land registry brought up no title registered. A manual search has revealed this from the land registry "No registered estate, caution against first registration or application for first registration or apllication for a caution against...

anyone seen one - www.primelocation.com used to have the option - it seems to have dissapeared... I'm looking at moving - but to the west country (ooh aaarr - zoider and all that ;) ) - but I want a Mill - as in water.. or a big(ish) stream... I dont care where (both of us are self...

Interested if many members own properties in Spain or indeed any other European destination either as a holiday home to rent out with a view to moving over permanently or to renovate and sell on for profit. Any views appreciated.

The great house price crash 2005. Is on BBC 2 NOW!

looking at moving - but have some requirements - like garaging.... not concerned about number of bedrooms much - more on price and location. any suggestions as to a site that I can say ' i have x,000 and i want a double / triple garage within x miles of bloggsville' ????? tia Guy