These are the steps to take when dealing with problem neighbours
14th September 2020
In the latest in our series of blogs focusing on property problems, Vejay Pal, head of auctions West Midlands, takes a look at difficult neighbours, and how you can work to restore harmony. Neighbours. Everybody needs good neighbours… Sounds familiar?…
17 new homes planned for Leicestershire village in former shoe factory
14th September 2020
A former shoe factory in a Leicestershire village will take a step towards a new future when it is sold by SDL Auctions later this month. Providing the opportunity to create 17 new houses and apartments, Barrack House, The Barracks…
Auction offers chance to shape Stoke’s landscape
11th September 2020
A fire-damaged pub in Hanley will take a step closer to being demolished and turned into homes when it is sold by SDL Auctions later this month. Going under the hammer with SDL Auctions on Wednesday 30th September, Stafford House…
Two for the price of one in historic Melbourne
11th September 2020
A period property in Melbourne offers a rare opportunity for developers to get a two for one deal when it goes under the hammer this month. Stripped bare, empty and awaiting a new lease of life, 27 Victoria Street is…
Three top auctioneers reunite for bumper national property auction
28th August 2020
The combined talents of three top experts helped property sellers around the country get great results in SDL Auctions’ largest auction ever – and the UK’s biggest in August for 12 years. The eighth lockdown auction held by the UK’s…
The devastating effects of seeing your investment go up in smoke
25th August 2020
Continuing our series of blogs highlighting property problems, senior valuer Carl Finch takes a look at the steps to take if fire damages your property. As a property owner, there can be few things more devastating than seeing your investment…
Asbestos in your property? Don’t do anything until you’ve read this
21st August 2020
Commercial valuer Chris Theocharides continues our series of blogs highlighting property problems by examining the challenges of asbestos. Many of us live with asbestos in our properties, our workplaces and our homes – and, as long as it remains undisturbed,…
Former bank returns to auction after spectacular transformation
19th August 2020
A former bank in Coalville is to be sold for the second time by SDL Auctions after undergoing a spectacular transformation. Since buying the property in 2017, the current owner of 47 Belvoir Road in Coalville has recently completed the…
37 North East properties with prices as low as £5k for sale in UK’s biggest property auction
19th August 2020
With *guide prices as low as £5,000+, 37 homes are due to be sold by SDL Auctions in the UK’s biggest August auction since 2008. Being sold as individual lots and all located in the North East, the properties are…
Ride the staycation boom by investing in a holiday property
19th August 2020
If you plan to ride the staycation boom by joining the growing number of people investing in a UK holiday let investments, SDL Auctions may have just the property for you in its national property auction this month. A two-storey…
Dreamy thatched cottage will dispel auction myths
19th August 2020
Think you know what an auction property looks like? A city terrace requiring modernisation will most likely spring to mind. However, the UK’s most successful live-streamed property auctioneer* is urging you to think again as it offers for sale a…
Uncertain property market makes savvy sellers turn to auction
19th August 2020
As house sellers find themselves accepting an average of £13,000 below the asking price on the open market, national valuer Jim Demitriou suggests they could be better off giving auction a try. When selling a property by private treaty –…