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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.

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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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February 1st 2024
We've compiled a list of reasons why February is one of the best months to sell your house.
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November 27th 2023
To help you sort through all the information released in the Autumn Statement, we’ve compiled a list of four main announcements that could impact landlords.
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It only takes one accident to start a fire
November 20th 2023
We’ve put together a list of safety checks and risks you should look out for to make sure your home is as safe from fire as it can be.
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November 17th 2023
In this blog we talk through all the things you should look out for before buying a renovation project and what the advantages of renovating a house are.
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November 8th 2023
We’ve put together a list of things to do to prepare your property and make sure you aren’t hit with any nasty maintenance surprises this winter.
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September 21st 2023Sarah Walker
With riverside views of the Thames and good transport links to central London, Surbiton is a South West London suburb that is popular with both commuters and families.
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September 18th 2023
Selling your home is one of the biggest commitments you will make. In this article, we'll explore the reasons why it's more important than ever to have an expert agent in your corner.
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July 25th 2023
If you're a first-time landlord, or a current landlord who just wants a refresher, read our blog on EPCs, what they are, and how your home can meet the minimum energy efficiency standards.
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July 21st 2023
We answer all the questions you might have as a landlord about gas safety checks to make sure your property is legally compliant.
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June 29th 2023
A quick look at landlord insurance, what it is, and whether you need it for your rental property.
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