Last update: 15 May 2020. Please note that this blog has been superseded by a more recent post, which details our plans to re-open our office for business. This can be found here. In response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, we have put in place the below action plan to minimise any disruption to our services,
Don’t be fooled by 1st April changes to energy rules. We are proud of being experts on the property in Bath. We are equally proud of keeping a focused eye on any changes to laws and legislation which may affect our clients. One such change is the upcoming changes to energy regulations, which will come
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Charity donation to VOICES. We are very proud to be long-term members of the Bath Percent Club, a group of over 180 companies and individuals committed to giving back to the local community. As part of our commitment to the Percent Club, we donate a percentage of our profits to charities and worthwhile causes –
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…or: why you should be wary of cheap letting agents! On the 29th of November the phenomenon that is Black Friday will sweep the USA and, more increasingly than ever, the UK. Online giant Amazon has already started a countdown in the run up to the day which sees prices slashed, shoppers go bonkers and
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