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Novello Chartered Surveyor Managing Director James Brook Wins RICS Matrics Young Surveyor of the Year Award

We’re incredibly proud to announce that Novello managing director James Brook has won the RICS Young Surveyor of the Year award in the residential property category....

Novello Team ― 2 Dec 2020
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The Roof of My Top-Floor Flat Is Leaking but the Freeholder Refuses to Repair It – What Do I Do?

Leaking roofs are one of the most common problems in buildings of flats. But the complexity of agreements and responsibilities between freeholders and leaseholders means it’s...
Jack Pye, MRICS ― 3 Nov 2020
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I've Had My Offer Accepted – What's Next?

I’ve Had My Offer Accepted – What’s Next?

James Brook, MRICS ― 29 Oct 2020
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How Much Will A Lease Extension Cost? [Guide]

If you have less than 85 years remaining on your flat’s lease, you should consider paying for a lease extension urgently. Leave it too late, and...
Jack Pye, MRICS ― 29 Oct 2020
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Top 10 Mistakes People Make When Buying a Property

Top 10 Mistakes People Make When Buying a Property

James Brook, MRICS ― 7 Sep 2020
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Are There Any Better Alternatives to the RICS HomeBuyer Report?

Are There Any Better Alternatives to the RICS HomeBuyer Report?

James Brook, MRICS ― 27 Aug 2020
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The Benefits of Obtaining an Impartial RICS Property Survey

The Benefits of Obtaining an Impartial RICS Property Survey

James Brook, FRICS ― 24 Aug 2020
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