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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...

A quick fix? – the pros and cons of spray foam insulation
15/11/21
Insulation and heat efficiency are two of the most important aspects of a property, especially with the ongoing climate change issues and the need for the UK government to address it. The beauty of insulation...

Shopping around – retail conversion
08/11/21
Wherever we live, we’ve all seen our high streets changing over the last decade. People often highlight the negatives of shops closing, such as unsightly empty retail units and a lack of customers...