Hawes & Co blog

In this blog we share an essential checklist for property viewings, showing you how to look past the staging and uncover hidden issues like structural damage, old wiring, and damp before you make an offer.

The Autumn Budget 2025, announced by Chancellor Rachel Reeves, introduces significant changes that will impact the housing market. Here’s a breakdown of the key numbers and what they mean for you.

In this blog we look at effective ways for tenants to get ready for the cold months ahead while keeping comfort, utility bills, and property maintenance in mind.

In this blog we run through the different types of damp, what the landlord's responsibilities for damp and mould are, and how to deal with them.

This article offers practical advice for tenants who are looking to add a touch of green to their rented property. We share tips on how to personalise your space without breaching the tenancy agreement. 

In this blog, we'll explore five key reasons why mid-tenancy property inspections are essential and beneficial for both landlords and tenants. 

We’ve put together a list of safety checks and risks you should look out for to make sure your home is as safe from fire as it can be.

We run through the reforms proposed by the Renters Reform Bill and how they may impact landlords and tenants.

If you are a first-time buyer but struggling to save for a deposit, Skipton Building Society have just launched an exciting new product. Our partner Embrace Financial Services are working with Skipton to offer this mortgage to those who fit the criteria.

Changes from 6 April 2022 will impact how letting agents and landlords in England conduct Right to Rent checks.

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

Good news for tenants renting in England with pets