Lawlors blog

A big thank you to everyone who took part in our Halloween Pumpkin Trail last week!

Looking for something to do this October Half Term? Why not come down & take part in the Loughton Halloween Pumpkin Trail!

You may have seen a number of headlines over the past week around mortgages and interest rates, designed to get a reaction from readers. But what should you do?

Downsizing your home. What you need to know.   Moving to a smaller home can be a great opportunity to free up some equity from your home, live a different lifestyle and to save money.

The chancellor has unveiled in this morning’s mini-budget that there will be a permanent cut to stamp duty taking effect immediately, as of Friday 23rd September 2022.  The cut is set to save home buyers thousands, with the aim to help encourage economic growth by allowing more people to move property and get more first-time buyers on the housing ladder.

With the recent dreaded rise in energy bills, many of us are looking for ways to save by making our homes more energy efficient, especially as the temperature drops. Take a look at our top tips for making your home more energy efficient.

With Christmas coming very shortly, your thoughts are probably with presents and turkeys! But if you're planning to sell your house in the New Year, there's only a few weeks left to get your property marketing ready in time for the post Christmas property search boom. 

The Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced today (27 October 2021) in his Autumn budget some updates that relate to the housing market. Find out more.

Food Bank Week. Let's Eat Together. We are pleased to launch Let’s Eat Together, the first LSL Food Bank Week initiative. From 1st -5th November 2021 we are collecting non-perishable food and toiletries for our local community.

Section 21 notice periods are changing on 1st October 2021. Find out more 

Lawlors surprised the team at Sherrell House Care Home this week by donating fans for the residents. 

Great news for buyers with the introduction of a 5% mortgage deposit scheme, offering a 95% mortgage loan on properties valued up to £600,000.