Why the Government want you to sell your home

Thursday, 29 November 2007 at 21:30 GMT, by SiteAdmin

It's all about the money, or rather its about your money and the government making sure it gets a piece of the action. Every time someone sells their home the government gets a nice large wad of cash sent their way from a tax called 'stamp duty'. Most people are aware that moving home is expensive, but have you ever wondered just how much money goes to the government each time? Well, we wanted to know how much they get so we decided to get the calculators out and start doing the sums.  Read more »

The new site is finished!

Wednesday, 22 August 2007 at 19:30 GMT, by SiteAdmin

After weeks of hard work we have finished the redesign of the site! We hope that you like the new look and will find the information clearer and easier to find. Running a website is a never ending task, so even though we have finished the redesign we still have plently of new ideas to implement on the site. Lets look in detail at what we have achieved so far and our plans for the future.  Read more »

Time for a change

Monday, 30 July 2007 at 14:45 GMT, by SiteAdmin

Having taken a long hard look at the design of the site we decided that it was looking a bit tired and dated. We wanted a more modern look for the site and some changes behind the scenes to allow us to update the site more easily to bring you the latest information and news regarding loft conversions. While the main focus of the site has always been to provide you with useful information and to look pretty second we felt that a redesign of the site would make it both easier on the eye and provide an improved navigation structure.

Rebuilding the entire from scratch is a big job, but we had so many great ideas for new features and an exciting new look that we decided to go for it! Anyway, thats enough about why we wanted to rebuild the site, lets talk about the changes we are going to make.  Read more »