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Cornering the market – planning applications
10/01/22
Our roles as surveyors and valuers mean we undertake many different jobs in the course of a ‘normal’ week. One of the key parts of our service is submitting and securing planning permissions...
Services rendered – a big cover up?
04/01/22
Render is a building material that’s popular on external walls. Used well it can really set off a property to its best advantage. Sometimes referred to as stucco, it’s often a sand and cement...
2021 – a year of growth for Forge Property Consultants
13/12/21
2021 has been an extraordinary year by any measure as we have all had to establish new ways of working, despite the ongoing challenges presented by Covid-19. For Forge, this has been a year of immense...
Go with the flow – marketing Pimley Island
06/12/21
At Forge Property Consultants, we are involved with the marketing and maintenance of all kinds of different properties and spaces. Many of our clients are based in the countryside and at rural locations...
Added value – the myth of ‘down valuation’
29/11/21
As we mentioned in an earlier blog, ‘Red Book’ valuations are the more official, industry-recognised affiliates of market appraisals. The latter can differ in terms of financial value and...
For what it’s worth: Valuations vs Market Appraisals
22/11/21
We all know that everyone values things differently. For example, an old car that is worth its weight in gold to you as transportation, is probably not worth that much to a car dealer. The monetary value...