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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.

Move house before the new year with Hawes &co
July 21st 2022
Are you wanting to move home in time for the new year? If so, you'll need to be looking at making an offer on a property in the next few weeks.   
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A food donation point
June 23rd 2022
Here is how Hawes & Co have taken part in AOKW! 
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A group of people gathered around litter bags
April 6th 2022
The results of a successful team building litter pick and the team enjoying a well deserved treat!
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Property title fraud
March 24th 2022
Property title fraud – could it happen to you?  If you're a homeowner find out how to protect yourself from your property being sold to someone else without your knowledge or permission.
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Should I move or improve?
March 21st 2022
Move or Improve? Have you outgrown your current home, but are not sure whether you should move or improve?
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Attracting quality tenants
March 4th 2022
Finding and keeping a quality tenant for your rental property is a major factor in the successful operation of your property. If you have a courteous tenant, who pays their rent on time and cares for your rental property, you will find your role as a landlord easier.
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Levelling up and the rental sector
March 4th 2022
What are the government's plans in relation to Levelling Up and the private rental sector?
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Compulsory material information on property listings
March 4th 2022
Trading Standards and the government have jointly announced compulsory material information which must appear on property listings. A property's council tax band or rate (for lettings and sales) and the property price and tenure information (for sales) must be included on all property listings by 31st May 2022.
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Right to rent online checks
March 4th 2022
Changes from 6 April 2022 will impact how letting agents and landlords in England conduct Right to Rent checks.
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Finding a conveyancer
February 24th 2022
Find out what a conveyancer does and how they are involved in the process of buying a house.
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How to choose an estate agent to sell your home
February 24th 2022
Choosing an estate agent to sell or rent out your home can be a daunting task. Do you have recommendations from friends of family? Should you rely on online reviews? Choose the agent with the most sales boards visible? Or choose the estate agent who offers the cheapest service?
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Virtual property tours from your sofa
December 17th 2021
Virtual property viewings are an easy, convenient and safe way to view a property for homebuyers, sellers, tenants and landlords. Hawes & Co partners with Matterport to offer virtual property tours which include 3D floorplans.
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