In 2023, Carpenter Surveyors supported various projects that will help us calculate our carbon footprint, reduce emissions, as well as support climate projects. We’re proud to share the news we have so far planted 1000 trees too, with more to come!

Right now, homes that are stuck on the market are seeing the greatest price reductions. Do you know what to do if you're thinking about selling yours?

Any home-buying guide will mention "Book property survey" as an item to check off. Is it completely necessary? If you are interested in buying a house without a survey, it might seem like a more convenient and cheaper option.

A new study of over 600,000 available properties on Rightmove reveals that homes in need of renovation are the most in demand among buyers, and are 8%, or £29,000, cheaper than the average property up for sale

Nothing is flawless about a house. A property that has been meticulously maintained will still have a few imperfections.

Saving money on energy bills continues to be the biggest reason people make green improvements to their homes. According to our research, 78% of homeowners would make changes to reduce their energy bills.

Whenever you purchase a new home, you should have a qualified surveyor inspect the property. Even when the property appears to be in good condition and has been built to a high specification.

On Wednesday 6th September 2023, Carpenter Surveyors launched the redesign of their company branding, unveiling a new contemporary look to modernise their appearance and celebrate 35 years in business.

In the UK, first-time buyers save between £26,400 and £144,500 on a home purchase. Learn how much people save for a home in different areas of the country.

In this article from Carpenter Surveyors, we look at the difference between leasehold and freehold. We also look at how to extend a lease or buy your freehold.