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Braving the Rations for Refugees Challenge
Tuesday, September 8, 2020
Almost 80 million people worldwide have been forced from their homes by conflict or disaster and now these communities will be hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic. Three of the team from our Staines office - Harry Edmonds, Joe Baldwin and Laura Woodward - will be taking part in the Rations for Refugees challenge, eating the exact same food rations as a Syrian refugee for one week from Thursday 10th to Wednesday 16th September and would really welcome your support.
Lakeside living - your dream home?
Friday, August 14, 2020
Waterside living has always been popular, especially during a long hot summer when a river or lakeside view is instantly calming and cooling. Early morning mists can be stunning and waterside properties are often in high demand, especially if the property takes full advantage of its situation. This four bedroom detached house in Waylands, Wraysbury does just that with stunning views across the lake from the rear of the property.
What buyers want in 2020
Friday, July 31, 2020
A survey by Nationwide in May 2020 highlighted several behavioural shifts as people have reassessed their housing needs and preferences following a period of life in lockdown. Some 15% of those surveyed for example were considering moving as a direct result of life in lockdown and with this came new, different requirements in terms of their ideal home.
Coming Soon! Stylish, contemporary apartments to rent
Monday, July 20, 2020
Situated in Tatling End this exclusive collection of one and two-bedroom apartments promises stylish, contemporary living for its residents. Offering extremely spacious and light-filled accommodation, each flat has outside space with either a good-sized garden or balcony. All apartments have luxury kitchens and bathrooms and all bedrooms are doubles.
Congratulations and Happy Birthday
Thursday, July 16, 2020
Congratulations and “Happy Birthday” to two of our offices – Amersham and Chalfont St Giles - which this week celebrate their 20th anniversary while The Frost Partnership (as we know it today) celebrates 30 years having been founded in 1990. The Frost name in property goes back over a hundred years and through four generations to 1906.
Good news for homebuyers!
Tuesday, July 14, 2020
Last week’s announcement by Chancellor Rishi Sunak that the stamp duty threshold has been raised with immediate effect to £500,000 until 31 March 2021 is welcome news for homebuyers in England and Northern Ireland. This move will cut the average stamp duty bill by approximately £4,500, with almost 90% of homebuyers set to pay no stamp duty at all. Those buying second homes and investors purchasing buy-to-let properties will also benefit, however they will still be required to pay the 3% extra duty due on the entire price.