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What if Norwich house prices do drop? Then, surely, it’s going to be wise to wait and save lots of money? But what if I told you that for most Norwich homebuyers, waiting could end up costing them a lot more money than what they would save on their purchase price!

A year after the case of Reverend Richard Hall returning to his Luton property to find that it had been sold without his knowledge, BBC You and Yours found a pattern of criminal behaviour.

Purchasing a property for the first time is likely to be stressful enough without the prevalence of intrusive myths and misconceptions, but when buying a house, there are increasingly false statements to steer clear of. From falsehoods relating to downpayment options and credit scores, to untrue blanket statements regarding the scale of the task. Property professionals since way back in 1890, let the...

Landlords are fully responsible for the wellbeing for the tenants hosted within their property, and as such, plenty of safety measures should be considered to ensure individuals are safe and comfortable. With all manner of potentially harmful appliances, accessories and utilities within the domestic space, laws are in place to protect tenants, therefore landlords are required to comply with their legal...

Not only are building defects likely to lead to more complex and expensive issues, these common commercial annoyances can pose a serious risk to employees and those within. Whether cropping up as a circumstance of poor workmanship, worsening as a result of particular conditions or arising from subsequent work within the premises, clarifying matters quickly is essential. Let Watsons take you through some...

There are all manner of common issues and noticeable problems which can reduce the value of your premises. In advance of receiving a property valuation, looking out for these prominent problems should give you ample opportunity to cut them out - and sell your home at an appropriate price point. The market is unpredictable, and a helping hand can streamline processes. Allow Watsons to take you through some...

Buying a house is often the most expensive thing you’re likely to ever do in life. So, most people want to make sure they get it right and avoid spending money on anything unnecessary. We look at how a home survey can prepare you against unexpected repair costs.

It’s common knowledge among property buyers, that prior to any purchase it’s sensible to commission your own independent home survey, which will provide you with a clear understanding of the property’s condition. By having a home survey completed, you’re essentially avoiding any additional costs, stress and hassle further down the line, as the survey can help you avoid surprise additional costs for repairs.

We are proud to announce that as of the 1st November 2022, the Edwin Watson Partnership will incorporate to become Watsons Property Group Ltd.

Could the humble ‘granny annexe’ help solve the Norwich housing crisis for mature homeowners? With more larger Norwich properties coming up for sale in the last few months, yet so few bungalows to buy, could the ‘granny annexe’ be the answer.