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How Can I Identify Potential Issues Before Buying a Property?
TL;DR On viewings in Barnsley, Leeds, Sheffield, Hull, Nottingham, Taunton, Exeter and surrounding towns , look for obvious red flags: cracking, damp, mould, sagging roofs, uneven floors and poor drainage. Check paperwork for extensions, loft conversions, electrics, boilers and windows – missing documentation is common and may increase risk. Gardens, ground levels and surface water management are especially important in hilly or rural parts of Yorkshire, the East Midlands, So
Dec 6, 20254 min read


Home Purchase Advice: Why Detailed Property Surveys Matter in Yorkshire, the East Midlands, Somerset & Devon
TL;DR If you’re buying in Yorkshire, the East Midlands, Somerset or Devon , a detailed independent survey is essential to avoid expensive surprises. Volarex Home Surveys is a sole‑practitioner practice with 20+ years’ construction and surveying experience and a rare CRE – Counselor of Real Estate® designation (one of only two in the UK). Housing across Barnsley, Sheffield, Leeds, Hull, Nottingham, Derby, Lincoln, Taunton, Exeter, Plymouth and Torquay is varied and often
Dec 6, 20255 min read


Expert Tips for Hassle-free Home Buyer Surveys
Are you in the process of buying a new home and feeling a bit overwhelmed by the idea of a home buyer survey? Worry not, as we have put...
Aug 18, 20242 min read


Benefits of Choosing Volarex Home Surveys
Are you in the process of purchasing a new property and want to ensure that you are making a sound investment? Look no further than...
Aug 18, 20242 min read


Ultimate Guide to RICS Home Buyer Surveys
Are you in the process of purchasing a new home? If so, you may have heard about RICS home buyer surveys. These surveys are essential for...
Aug 18, 20242 min read
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