Lawlors blog

As the market shifts back into gear for the new year, you might be starting your search for a new home. One option to consider is purchasing a new build property.

The chancellor has unveiled in this morning’s mini-budget that there will be a permanent cut to stamp duty taking effect immediately, as of Friday 23rd September 2022.  The cut is set to save home buyers thousands, with the aim to help encourage economic growth by allowing more people to move property and get more first-time buyers on the housing ladder.

Great news for buyers with the introduction of a 5% mortgage deposit scheme, offering a 95% mortgage loan on properties valued up to £600,000.

Thinking of becoming a first time buyer? Allow us to walk you through the key steps of the home buying experience. 

Chigwell Row Campsite is another local valuable resource for Chigwell, Loughton and Woodford especially if you are involved with the Guiding community. The Brownies and Guides are a wonderful way for your young people to acquire new skills.