Lawlors blog

In this article, we’ll explore five key reasons why the back-to-school season is the ideal moment to reassess your family's evolving needs for comfort, space and functionality and whether your current home makes the grade. 

When you've found your dream home and are ready to make an offer, having a conveyancer already lined up can give you a significant edge. In today's competitive market, being prepared shows sellers you're serious, organised, and ready to move quickly. This article explores why securing a property lawyer in advance is crucial for a successful purchase.

When you're thinking of selling your home, a common dilemma is whether to upgrade or renovate before putting it on the market? In this article we're looking at which home upgrades tend to add the most value and appeal to buyers, and when it might be better to sell your home as it is. 

If you are thinking of selling, summer is a great season to do so. From abundant sunshine and vibrant outdoor spaces that enhance your property's appeal to longer days allowing extra viewing times, this article explores why summer is an ideal season to make the most of buyer interest. 

Maintaining your investment property is crucial for a number of reasons. In this blog post, we will explore why having a long-term maintenance plan is vital for landlords. 

We answer all the questions you might have as a landlord about gas safety checks to make sure your letting is completely compliant.

To help make the downsizing process easier, we’ve collected a list of things to think about before making the decision to downsize your home.

Considering a move to Chigwell? Find out what this Essex town has to offer, from nature hotspots to education and leisure with our local area guide. 

With the new Stamp Duty changes in effect from 1 April 2025, review the latest updates to effectively navigate the new rules if you're planning to purchase a home this year.

In this article we look at the upcoming EICR renewals for landlords, with a focus on planning ahead for the 2025 deadline by avoiding delays and staying compliant with electrical safety regulations.

The start of 2025 presents the ideal opportunity for landlords to reflect on the key developments from 2024 to successfully navigate an evolving rental market. In this blog we explore the critical takeaways that will help landlords thrive in the year ahead.

In this blog, we discuss the extension of the Decent Homes Standard to private rentals under the Renters' Rights Bill and its impact on landlords. Learn about key DHS requirements and actionable steps to stay compliant, protect your tenants, and your investment.