When buying property, freehold and leasehold are just two terms you will come across. It is vital you know the difference between a freehold property and a leasehold property, so what sets them apart? When buying property in England and Wales, you will come across the terms freehold and leasehold. The two terms describe the different ways you can own a property and generally apply to different property types. Note in Scotland and Northern Ireland slightly different rules apply. What is a f...

Why is Digbeth being touted as the Shoreditch of Birmingham? Interspersed with street art, craft beer pubs and creative working spaces, you could be mistaken in thinking you were walking through London’s Shoreditch. It’s Birmingham’s Digbeth, an exciting area that is experiencing a phenomenal amount of regeneration and has piqued the interest of Birmingham’s creative crowd. Digbeth is conveniently situated just a five-minute walk away from the Bullring shopping centre. It was once t...