Monthly Archives: June 2011

A blue house

Who’d paint their house blue? It wasn’t blue when the google car went road though – I can’t see it on street view of Cortis Avenue

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Prize for most unusual tiling in a kitchen goes to…

I’ve got to give this house a mention. It’s got the most amazing tiling in the kitchen. Very unusual. Probably not everyone’s taste though. It’s pretty bizarre but also very interesting!

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Bath on a shelf

There’s a bath on a shelf. Shocking. Why?

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Looking for a property in France?

This site allows you to search for properties with 9+ bedrooms! Sextant French Property – descroptions are in english which makes it very easy to use this site!

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But it’s my dream house

But it’s my dream house! This is something I frequently read when people are asking questions. They’re usually really important questions like: What does this mean in the surveyor’s report: subsidence is ongoing… Or The surveyor has undervalued my house … Continue reading

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Property Wizza – review

This is what the blurb says: “PropertyWizza answers your questions in an instant. Want to know ‘what planning applications are in progress locally?’, ‘Is this house at risk of flooding?’ or simply ‘which is the best local pub?’ PropertyWizza is … Continue reading

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Buying a one bedroom property – a bad idea?

Should you buy a one bedroom property? It’s an interesting question and one maybe someone who is single would ask. I don’t think it’s a very good idea at all. I think one bedroom properties might have some demand as … Continue reading

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Help my house is falling down – Sarah Beeny show

Sarah Beeny and her team of specialists head to the Murphy family’s chocolate box cottage in Cheshire. This episode of Help, my house is falling downn was interesting. A couple had bought a 4 bedroom cottage in Cheshire and within … Continue reading

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Words that conjure up terror…

Just going through some listings and found a phrase that sticks out as a warning sign to me… next to the river … I immediately think about the flood risk. Similarly when people say it’s close to “major routes” … … Continue reading

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Rodden Manor on the market

Rodden Manor is a lovely looking house with a mix of 16th and 17th century architectural styles and a long interesting history which I commend the estate agent for listing! You get plenty for your £2.5M too. It’s in a … Continue reading

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