Bøker av Roger Sproston

It is often thought that buying or selling property at auction is complicated and risky and should only be undertaken by those with experience. However, nowadays, property auctions are an increasingly popular way for people to buy a home, increase their residential or commercial portfolio or sell an existing property. This book will guide to reader through the entire process. It is packed with useful information and will ensure that the experience will be based on solid foundations, and that people avoid the pitfalls inherent in buying property at auction.

In the current housing climate, more and more people are finding it very difficult to get their foot on the housing ladder. Quite often, when the opportunity to do so arrives, buyers have to settle for second best, having had no say in the design and construction process, just to get a roof over their heads. However, there is another way which does take a lot more effort, and a lot more involvement, but which is ultimately very rewarding. That is self-building your own home. In 2024, the government is providing funding and help to all prospective house builders. A Straightforward Guide to Designing and Building Your Own Home, Revised edition, will guide the reader through all the stages involved in the process of self-building a home, from inception to completion. It will also highlight the increase in building costs in 2024.

This comprehensive guide to the planning system, current to 2024 is intended for all who wish to understand and deal with the planning system as it applies to residential and commercial properties. It will prove invaluable to all of those who wish to embark on the process of either building a new home, making an alteration to an existing home, plan for change of use to a business or prevent a development in their area. Although, in the main, covering the system in England and Wales extensive reference is made to the differences in each country of the United Kingdom.

This New Edition of A Straightforward Guide to The Rights and Obligations of Leaseholders and Freeholders provides essential information including proposed changes to the law and practice of managing leasehold property to 2024, specifically the Leasehold Reform Bill 2023. The book is comprehensive and intended for the layperson although it can be utilized by the student or professional and individuals generally.

The private Sector is a significant form of tenure for people in the UK, in the Southeast In particular due to the impossibility of getting on to the housing ladder. A Guide to The Rights of the Private Tenant, is a concise guide to the rights of the tenant of private rented residential property. Changes to the law to 2023 are covered, including to the law and COVID 19, and also the proposed The book will enable anyone to understand the complex area of law that governs the area of residential housing and to understand the relationship between landlord and tenant. It is ideal for anyone who wishes to understand the processes involved, and also for those who want a clear and practical guide.

This revised edition of The Leaseholders Handbook builds on the previous edition by updating essential information and including changes to the law and practice of managing leasehold property to 2019. The book is comprehensive and intended for the layperson although it can be utilised by the student or professional and individuals generally. There is also an update on the formation and development of commonhold and also outlines the processes in setting up a flat management company for those who have bought the freehold.

This latest publication in the Easyway Guides Series, A Guide to Letting Property The Easyway New Edition, revises and updates the previous edition in the light of ongoing changes in law and also practice to 2020, specifically changes in the Private Rental Market generally. The book is comprehensive and should provide those letting property, whether experienced or new to the area of landlord and tenant, with a thorough grounding in property management.