by S Jones Surveying | May 18, 2025 | News
Is a Nearly New Home Right for You? Pros and Cons Explained. For many, the dream of homeownership involves buying a brand-new house. But what about those homes that are only a few years old? Are new houses and flats a more realistic option for first-time buyers or...
by S Jones Surveying | May 8, 2025 | News
Key Considerations When Buying a Home to Renovate. In recent years there has been a significant escalation in people taking on renovation projects, either to sell or rent the property afterward. However, this approach requires a different mindset compared to buying a...
by S Jones Surveying | Apr 28, 2025 | News
What You Need to Know Before Investing in a Period Property. Period homes can be a dream come true for buyers who appreciate historic charm or are looking for a renovation project. But before diving in, be sure to consider the potential pitfalls. From maintenance...
by S Jones Surveying | Apr 18, 2025 | News
Recognising Subsidence Issues. Subsidence can be a worrying issue for homeowners and buyers alike, but with the right knowledge, it does not have to be a deal-breaker. Understanding its causes, warning signs, and practical solutions is crucial when purchasing a...
by S Jones Surveying | Apr 8, 2025 | News
Building Survey v Standard Mortgage Survey, What Should You Choose? Navigating between a mortgage valuation and a full building survey can be confusing, especially for first-time buyers. At S Jones Surveying, operating in the Northeast of England, we provide clarity...