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Accountancy Services |
www.icaewfirms.co.uk – the official website of the Chartered Institute of Accountants in England & Wales http://www.hwca.com/ofindex.php - HW Chartered Accountants offering tax tips and specialist property advice. |
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Financial Advice |
www.unbiased.co.uk – Website of IFA Promotion Ltd, the industry body responsible for promoting independent financial advice in the UK. Search for an Independent Financial Adviser in your area.
www.searchifa.co.uk – helps you find an Independent Financial Adviser in your area.
www.thisismoney.co.uk – a good financial advisory website
www.bbc.co.uk – contains a wealth of information on financial and other property related issues
www.fool.co.uk – compares a variety of financial services products including credit cards, mortgages and personal loans.
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Land Development |
www.uklanddirectory.org.uk – listing plots of land for sale in the UK
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Legal Services |
www.thelawsociety.org.uk - official website of the Law Society in England & Wales. If you want to find a solicitor in your area use the ‘Find Solicitor’ feature. | |
Overseas Property Information |
www.globalpropertyguide.com – gives useful information about property in countries all over the world.
www.cia.gov - the CIA World Fact Book gives general information about countries all over the World.
www.worldtravelguide.net – comprehensive site with worldwide travel and country information.
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Property Purchase |
www.landregisteronline.gov.uk - the site of the UK Land Registry online. www.rics.org – Official website of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors- Loads of information and advice on all aspects of land purchase, property construction and renovation projects. www.naea.co.uk - is the website for the National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) – the largest estate agency organisation in the UK. Contains contact details of all registered estate agents. www.homeinformationpacks.gov.uk - Information about Home Information Packs www.energysavingtrust.org.uk - Information about energy efficiency in homes and grants that are available. www.google.co.uk – use the incredible ‘Google Earth’ facility to zoom in on satellite images of an area you are considering buying in to check it out.
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Property Letting |
www.rla.org.uk – the website of the Residential Landlords Association. |
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Property Renovation |
www.planningportal.gov.uk - An online planning and building regulations site to help you learn about planning and building regulations, apply for planning permission, find out about development near you, appeal against a decision and research government policy. www.fmb.org.uk – the official website of the Federation of Master Builders. www.consumerprotectionagency.co.uk – Lists recommended tradespeople who meet recognised standards. www.ribafind.org - the official website of the Royal Institute of British Architects- lists qualified architects and associated services. |
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www.companieshouse.gov.uk – the official website of UK companies house. Information on setting up a limited company. |
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Tax Information |
www.hmrc.gov.uk – the official website of the inland revenue giving information on all taxes including stamp duty, capital gains tax etc.
www.direct.gov.uk – government website listing information on numerous relevant topics
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