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How far should parents plan ahead to ensure their child goes to their dream school? 24 August 2023 4 min read Essex law firm announces retirement of senior solicitor after 24 years Birkett Long News News Kurt Goddard has retired from Birkett Long but will remain with the law firm as a Senior Consultant. 16 June 2023 3 min read What will 2023 bring? Is it possible to predict the future? Residential Property Blog What will 2023 bring? Is it possible to predict the future? 30 January 2023 3 min read Price transparency rules Estate Agent News Blog Price transparency rules 13 October 2022 2 min read Tax exempt gifts at Christmas Trust Blog Tax exempt gifts at Christmas 17 December 2021 3 min read How easy is it for first time buyers? Private Client Articles Blog How easy is it for first time buyers? 23 April 2019 4 min read Making a conveyancing process more effective Private Client Articles Blog Making a conveyancing process more effective 23 April 2019 2 min read Birkett Long appoints Solicitor to its growing residential property team Birkett Long News News Birkett Long appoints Solicitor to its growing residential property team 17 April 2019 2 min read Birkett Long secures Law Society's quality mark Private Client Articles Blog Birkett Long secures Law Society's quality mark 27 November 2017 2 min read Current leasehold concerns Residential Property Blog Current leasehold concerns 19 September 2017 3 min read Joint ownership - will it be as safe as houses? Private Client Articles Blog Joint ownership - will it be as safe as houses? 13 September 2016 5 min read How many years are left on your lease? Residential Property Blog How many years are left on your lease? 19 May 2016 3 min read Are you aware of your roots? Construction Blog Are you aware of your roots? 19 May 2016 2 min read Changes to rent limits under assured tenancies Private Client Articles Blog Changes to rent limits under assured tenancies 19 May 2016 2 min read Abolition of Home Information Packs Residential Property Blog Abolition of Home Information Packs 19 May 2016 2 min read Residential property - New regulations in force Private Client Articles Blog Residential property - New regulations in force 19 May 2016 3 min read Load More
Catchment areas and house prices Residential Property Blog Is now a good time to move house? How far should parents plan ahead to ensure their child goes to their dream school? 24 August 2023 4 min read
Essex law firm announces retirement of senior solicitor after 24 years Birkett Long News News Kurt Goddard has retired from Birkett Long but will remain with the law firm as a Senior Consultant. 16 June 2023 3 min read
What will 2023 bring? Is it possible to predict the future? Residential Property Blog What will 2023 bring? Is it possible to predict the future? 30 January 2023 3 min read
How easy is it for first time buyers? Private Client Articles Blog How easy is it for first time buyers? 23 April 2019 4 min read
Making a conveyancing process more effective Private Client Articles Blog Making a conveyancing process more effective 23 April 2019 2 min read
Birkett Long appoints Solicitor to its growing residential property team Birkett Long News News Birkett Long appoints Solicitor to its growing residential property team 17 April 2019 2 min read
Birkett Long secures Law Society's quality mark Private Client Articles Blog Birkett Long secures Law Society's quality mark 27 November 2017 2 min read
Current leasehold concerns Residential Property Blog Current leasehold concerns 19 September 2017 3 min read
Joint ownership - will it be as safe as houses? Private Client Articles Blog Joint ownership - will it be as safe as houses? 13 September 2016 5 min read
How many years are left on your lease? Residential Property Blog How many years are left on your lease? 19 May 2016 3 min read
Changes to rent limits under assured tenancies Private Client Articles Blog Changes to rent limits under assured tenancies 19 May 2016 2 min read
Abolition of Home Information Packs Residential Property Blog Abolition of Home Information Packs 19 May 2016 2 min read
Residential property - New regulations in force Private Client Articles Blog Residential property - New regulations in force 19 May 2016 3 min read