Forwards
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January 12th, 2012
Wards sponsor Bedazzled Valentines Ball
Wards are pleased to offer their support to the Rotary Club of Clevedon Yeo by sponsoring their up coming Bedazzled Valentines Ball. The ball is being organised by the Local Rotary Club and in particular by two of Wards own employees who are also members of the club.
January 12th, 2012
The New Year brings more houses onto the market
When people know I am a conveyancing solicitor, I am frequently asked whether we are busy.
“Yes we are”, is the answer! There is a perception of activity in the housing market being linked to house prices. If they are going up then the market is busy, otherwise we must not have any business.
January 12th, 2012
Renting out roof space for solar panels: trouble for homeowners?
Solar energy remains very much in the news with the Department of Energy and Climate Change’s (Decc) decision to cut subsidies for “feed-in tariff” payments to households generating electricity with solar panels having been branded “unlawful” by a High Court judge last month. The government has lodged an appeal which has caused anger in the industry as it prolongs the uncertainty as to tariffs, and threatens job losses.
December 16th, 2011
Rents going up and up into 2012
Letting agents suggest that a shortage of homes to rent is pushing yields up for landlords. Income from rental property has risen for 21 months in a row, according to the latest buy to let market review for the three months ending October 31 from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.