Mortgage arrangement fee: should I pay this upfront or add it to my mortgage?
By White & Brooks Team
According to the Office for National Statistics, 28% of UK homes – that’s almost 7 million – are owned with a mortgage. For many borrowers, the application process is a pivotal part of moving home but one area that’s...
New Homes Spotlight: Luxury Standards at Foxhills, Eastergate
By White & Brooks Team
We often talk about the benefits of buying new and one of the most prominent is getting the very latest fixtures, fittings and appliances without any of the upgrade or installation hassle. The latest models mean the latest tech...
6 Ways to put a Spring in your Step: Haslemere Edition
By White & Brooks Team
The first meteorological day of spring is 1st March, heralding new beginnings, new optimism and perhaps a new you! If the shift in seasons is calling you to get out there and try something different, take a look at these...
Come & get your Culture Fix: 7-Must Visit Venues
By White & Brooks Team
Expand your mind, deepen your knowledge and find a new perspective without resorting to Google! We are lucky to have some amazing cultural venues on our doorstep, curated by people passionate about where we live.
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Less is More: Why we Love ‘Lessting’
By White & Brooks Team
The property industry has spawned a plethora of jargon, acronyms and newly-coined words. Downsizing, right-sizing, second-steppers, gazumping, gazundering, SSTC and OIEO, to name a few (if you don’t know what any of those...
Lease Extension Update: 2-year Rule is Scrapped
By White & Brooks Team
Housing has always been at the heart of the Labour manifesto and the Government has wasted no time in making changes. While rental reforms await Royal Assent, the Housing Minister has turned his attention to the leasehold...
The Fixer-Upper is in High Fashion
By White & Brooks Team
Trends come and go but right now, you can’t move for a particular property fashion: a fascination with ‘fixer uppers’. Zoopla has been pushing its ‘fixer upper’ filter on Instagram and its news channel, explaining how...
Introducing our New Haslemere Office
By White & Brooks Team
We are delighted to start 2025 with fantastic news. White & Brooks is now operating in Surrey! Our Managing Director, Peter Fullegar, worked hard to add a new branch to the White & Brooks network during 2024 and the fruits of...
New Homes Spotlight: Family-Friendly at Regis Park, Pagham
By White & Brooks Team
Family milestones are one of the most common reasons for moving home. Whether you’re thinking of starting a family, your current household is about to get bigger or your children have flown the nest and you’re ready to...
Winter Walks in Gosport
By White & Brooks Team
Walking is one of the best methods of exercise available. It’s free, accessible and of benefit to both the mind and body. If you live in Gosport, you have access to a number of diverse walking routes suitable for all levels...
