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Andover Town Centre Redevelopment: Planning for the Future of Our Town

24 Sep 2020

If you already live in Andover, Hampshire, you may have heard about the redevelopment plans for the town centre that began back in June 2019 with the appointment of Heminway Design by Test Valley Borough Council. As you may have guessed – we love our home town of Andover...

Helping to Prevent the Spread of Covid-19 – A Reminder...

16 Sep 2020

As we are all very aware, Covid-19 is still very much present in our communities, though thankfully at a much lower rate than what was seen earlier this year. With some lockdown and prevention measures still in place, such as the recently announced rule from the government about...

How do I remortgage my property?

25 Aug 2020

Remortgaging is the process of replacing your existing mortgage on a property you own, with a new mortgage. This process is normally done for one of few reasons… including, to get a better mortgage deal, to increase the borrowing amount against the value of your property...

Step-by-Step Guide to Buying your First Home

18 Aug 2020

Buying your first home can sometimes feel a bit intimidating. With so many things to consider, such as affordability, location, legal paperwork and finding the right property, it is always worth speaking to an expert in advance to find out what you need to know. As experienced...

Property News Round-up 2020 – So far...

23 Jul 2020

Things have certainly been uncertain this year for many people, due to the Covid-19 pandemic and most of the country locking down in an unprecedented event in 2020. We have been watching the industry closely and trying our best to answer your questions, though this has proved...

Your Handy Moving House Checklist from Graham & Co

09 Jul 2020

Moving day is said to be one of the most stressful days of your life, alongside organising a wedding, getting divorced, starting a new job, losing a loved one or having major illness or injury. So not too much to worry about then?! We think moving day should be a happy occasion...

Buying a new home under Covid-19 & Social Distancing

10 Jun 2020

With the recent news of the ease of lockdown restrictions during the coronavirus pandemic, you may be wondering where that leaves you when it comes to buying a new home? Whilst some may have put their buying plans on hold, there are still ways to find your dream home under...

Checklist of Tips to Make Your Home Photo Ready for Selling or Letting

06 May 2020

It has always been the case that, when planning to sell or let your home, great photos help to encourage prospective movers to choose your property. However, now more than ever, with social distancing in place and online viewings being more frequent, videos and photos of your...

Zero Deposit Schemes: How Do They Work?

23 Apr 2020

The concept of zero deposit schemes have been around for a while now but have only recently started to become widely available and used by many landlords and letting agents. From April, Graham & Co will be offering a zero deposit option for our customers. Here we take...

Electrical Safety Inspections to be Mandatory in England

09 Apr 2020

If you are a landlord in England, there are moves by the Government to introduce regular inspections for all electrical installations from July this year. That legislation is set to make testing compulsory and will involve carrying out checks every five years to ensure that...

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