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Selling a property can be a complex process at the best of times, particularly for those who are not experts in real estate – which goes for the majority of sellers. This challenge is exacerbated when you are handling the sale of an inherited property, alongside dealing with the grief of losing a loved one. […]

Selling a house with Japanese knotweed is more difficult than selling one without, but it can still be done. Due to the nature of the issue, you’re unlikely to be able to sell your house fast, but if you’ve discovered Japanese knotweed in the house you want to sell, fear not – our experts have […]

There are a number of reasons you may want to sell your house fast. Perhaps you’ve found your dream new home and you want to speed up the process so you can move in, or maybe you’re dealing with a personal situation such as inheriting a property or going through a divorce and need to […]

Auction House London has a number of interesting properties listed for auction throughout the City and surrounding areas. Our property auction experts are knowledgeable about the different areas of London such as Maida Vale, and are sharing a series of London area guides to help investors make more informed decisions. This latest addition to the […]

When preparing to sell a home, many sellers assume they need to fix every minor flaw to attract buyers and secure the best price. However, not all repairs are worth the time or expense. In the UK property market, where buyers often expect to make their own improvements, spending money on certain fixes can take […]

The UK government has announced plans on Monday March 3rd to abolish the leasehold system for flats, marking a significant shake-up in property ownership laws. The proposed reforms will replace leasehold with a commonhold system, giving flat owners more control over their properties and how buildings are managed. But what does this mean for the property […]

As experienced auctioneers with over a century of combined expertise and successful sales, Auction House London can offer sellers guidance when selling a probate property at auction. In this guide, our property experts break down the basics of probate property auctions and the process of selling through auction. What is a Probate Property? A probate […]

Auction House London has a number of interesting properties listed for auction throughout the City and surrounding areas. Our property auction experts are knowledgeable about the different areas of London, such as Ilford, and are sharing a series of London area guides to help investors make more informed decisions. This latest addition to the Auction […]

Buying property at auction is fast and competitive and a winning bid immediately enters you into a legally binding contract, with typically just 28 days to complete the purchase. It can be an intense and high-pressure situation, so having your finances arranged ahead of time is essential. That is why Auction House London partners with […]

The landscape of leasehold property ownership in England and Wales is undergoing significant transformation, offering new opportunities and rights for leaseholders. The Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024 (LAFRA) introduces pivotal changes to simplify and enhance the leasehold system. (www.lease-advice.org 2025) Abolition of the Two-Year Rule As of 31st January 2025, the government has abolished […]

Probate is just one of the many responsibilities you need to handle after the passing of a family member or close friend. On average, the probate in the UK tends to take around 12 weeks. But it is a complex process that can take longer depending on the estate. In this guide, we outline some […]

The recent third reading of the Renters’ Rights Bill marks a significant shift in the rental property landscape, with far-reaching consequences for landlords and tenants alike. Here are the key points to understand about the impact of this legislation: Key Changes in the Renters’ Rights Bill Section 21 “No-Fault” Evictions Abolished: Landlords can no longer […]