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Welcome to the Hawes & Co blog. Here we share property news, and informative articles as well as the latest community news from our branches.

Will VAT on private schools affect the property market?
September 3rd 2024
In this blog post, we will break down what the VAT plan is exactly and when it will be implemented, and also how it might affect the housing market
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What does the housing market look like this autumn?
September 3rd 2024
To examine this in more detail, we will delve into the change in mortgage rates recently, how house prices have altered and what the housing market looks like going forwards.
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Child at school
September 3rd 2024
In the following article, we will look at how school catchment areas work, how to work out what catchment area a property is in and how you can apply all of this knowledge when looking for your next home.
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Back to school! Is now the right time to sell your home?
September 3rd 2024
At Hawes & Co, we think that September is one of the best times of year to sell your home! Here are our top reasons why you should sell during this season
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Three people viewing a house
June 26th 2024
In this blog post, we've put together a group of properties ideal for investors looking to expand their portfolio or break into the lettings market.
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A ladder
June 23rd 2024
Maintaining your investment property is crucial for a number of reasons. In this blog post, we will explore why having a long-term maintenance plan is vital for landlords.
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Newspaper
June 16th 2024
In this blog post, we will run through the current state and potential impacts of the Leasehold Reform Act and the Renters Reform Bill.
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Someone reading a newspaper and holding a cup of coffee
March 18th 2024
It's good news for sellers as house prices see their biggest rise in 10 months. We've put together a blog about what this means for sellers, predictions for the future and whether now is the right time to sell.
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A forest path in Wimbledon Common
March 18th 2024John Cooper
Read our area guide on Raynes Park and whether this South West London suburb is a nice place for families to live and buy a house.
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Someone arranging a bouquet of tulips
March 1st 2024
Spring is one of the busiest times of year for the property market. We've compiled a list of things that will help your home stand out.
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Someone using a calculator while typing on a laptop
February 26th 2024
Buying a house is a big commitment, one you will probably spend years saving for. To help you be prepared, we’ve compiled a quick list of costs you might encounter when buying your new home.
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Find your perfect pancake ready kitchen
February 12th 2024
To celebrate Pancake Day, we've put together a list of three pancake-ready kitchens in homes up for sale right now.
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