Homeowners have expressed relief after the extra 3% stamp duty surcharge set to be charged on granny annexes was withdrawn by the Government. With living as an extended family becoming increasingly popular as a means of looking after elderly parents or for grandparents to help with childcare, and with boomerang … [Read more...]
Dressing with Style
"Hide the biscuit barrel and keep fresh eggs in a beautiful artisan bowl, a pot of honey — high-end Manuka or local farmers’ market — and dishes of succulent berries in the kitchen," says Carol Peett, managing director of West Wales Property Finders. If you are moving to Pembrokeshire, Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion or … [Read more...]
Stamp Duty Loophole
The Stamp Duty Loophole that could save Buyers Thousands - The Telegraph 2nd April 2016 If you are looking to move to West Wales, or are interested in buying a holiday home or buy to let property here, West Wales Property Finders would be delighted to help you find your perfect property. Over 90% of the properties … [Read more...]
Homes with the Best Views in Britain
Carol Peett, the managing director of West Wales Property Finders, estimates that 65 per cent of her buyers request a sea view, even though it can double the price of a new home. According to the latest research by Knight Frank, the average national premium paid for a sea view stands at 73 per cent. Some homes … [Read more...]
On Your Marks
In property, as in nature, there are lean spells during which only the fittest will survive. And one of those times is now: the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors is warning of a period of unprecedented hardship for buyers…… In such a testing climate, buyers are locked in a bitter fight for the best homes. … [Read more...]
Best Places to Live in Wales
Narberth, Pembrokeshire Narberth is to west Walian foodies what Hay-on-Wye is to book lovers. It has a main street lined with everything from a Spanish deli to a plain but perfect fruit and veg store, an award-winning meat and fish merchant, and a coffee and cake shop. The hotels are in on the action, too. When … [Read more...]
England’s Luxury Fixers
In the UK, hunters of high-end properties must hire a dedicated buying agent and pay a fee up front, or go it alone. Carol Peett, Managing Director of West Wales Property Finders, says these contacts and local knowledge are key reasons to use a buying agent. "More than 90% of my house sales never hit the market", … [Read more...]
Kitchens Sell Homes
“A superb kitchen will make the difference between selling a property and it languishing on the market,” said Carol Peett, Managing Director, West Wales Property Finders. However, Peett believes that clever design and clean lines and features are more important than the actual cost of the kitchen look top … [Read more...]
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