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Nine Tips For Buying a Home With a Partner

19 Apr, 2017

Buying a home with your partner (or someone else) can be a huge help to get on the property ladder.

If you’re not married and buying a property with your partner it can be tricky if things don’t work out. Luckily, some simple planning can protect you both financially if you go your separate ways.

Easter Offer - Personalised Easter Egg

29 Mar, 2017

We are offering a free personalised Easter egg with every new instruction from today until Easter Sunday.

What Will 300k Get You?

15 Mar, 2017

The average UK house price is now just under £300,000 (£297,832 to be exact) in some parts of the UK this sum will get you a 5 bed detached house while in central London you would be lucky to find a studio flat.

But, what can you get for under £300k in Worthing and Lancing today?

Can You Beat an Estate Agent?

15 Mar, 2017

Ever wanted to get one over on an estate agent? Well now’s your chance!

Join Robert Luff & Co this Red Nose Day to see if you can come out victorious against one of our estate agents in a bike race.

Landlords! Are You Ready for the New Tax Rules?

14 Mar, 2017

You may have already heard of the new tax rules coming in this April. It may start slowly but by 2020 landlords will only be able to claim up to 20% tax relief on mortgage interest payments.

Rule Change at Bank of England Makes It Easier to Secure a Mortgage

13 Mar, 2017

Is now the right time to secure a mortgage? A little known rule change could help you buy your perfect home.

Still No Date Set on Letting Fees Ban

9 Mar, 2017

It's been more than a month since the Housing White Paper was published and the widely anticipated letting fees ban still has no date set in stone. Introduced during last year's autumn statement the initial reaction.

BBC Unveils the Help to Buy Scheme Impact Across the Country

17 Feb, 2017

Research completed by the BBC has given light on how the Help to Buy scheme has boosted home ownership for first-time buyers in the three years since its launch in April 2013.

Tenancy Deposit Protection - What is it and what protection do I get?

16 Feb, 2017

When renting a property many landlords require that you give them a deposit. This is often 4-6 weeks’ rent - which can amount to over £1,000.

Not many people have this kind of cash spare so knowing that your deposit is safe and that you will get it back at the end of your tenancy is important.

Selling a tenanted property

8 Feb, 2017

If you are thinking about selling a tenanted property then this article gives you some things you should consider...

What is the difference between freehold and leasehold?

2 Feb, 2017

When property hunting you will probably come across the terms ‘freehold’ and ‘leasehold’. Confused about what they mean? Let us help you out...

Best places to get lunch in Worthing and Lancing

20 Dec, 2016

New to the area or just stuck for ideas of where to get lunch? Let our staff help you out....

Winter Garden Ideas

5 Oct, 2016

Selling or not, it’s a great idea to get the garden looking it’s best for Winter.

Top 7 Reasons Buyers Make the Move to Worthing

20 Sep, 2016

There’s no doubt that Worthing has seen an influx of out of town buyers in the last few years.

Market Report For The First Half Of 2016

20 May, 2016

I think it's fair to say that whatever has happened to the property marketing in Worthing and Lancing and Goring where our offices are based, it's been a very busy one for us...

The Story Of Broadwater

3 May, 2016

Broadwater is today part of the borough of Worthing but it was once very different: until 1890 Worthing was part of the parish of Broadwater and whereas Broadwater had a fine medieval...

Flagship Branch Now OPEN!

4 Mar, 2016

View the Flagship Branch opening pictures here!

Sell your home FREE this February*

2 Feb, 2016

Put your home on the market with Robert Luff & Co this February and you could WIN the chance to have all your fees PAID.

Kamelia Kids Christmas

8 Dec, 2015

Robert Luff Christmas Charity Project December 2015

Durrington

9 Sep, 2015

A brief history

Littlehampton, Unexpected Delights

20 Aug, 2015

Littlehampton may not be everyone’s idea of an historic town, but in actual fact it has more surviving Regency and Georgian buildings than its far bigger neighbour, Worthing. Whereas, Worthing demolished the heart of its old town between 1950 and 1970, most of the seaside buildings put up in Littlehampton at the end of the eighteenth and the beginning of the nineteenth centuries still stand...

Worthing And World War Two

29 Jun, 2015

Even before the war in Europe officially ended in May 1945, houses prices in Worthing were picking up. Five years earlier, with the very real threat of a German invasion, prices had collapsed and many estate agents went out of business. Wealthier homeowners fled, leaving hundreds of desirable detached properties abandoned and boarded up...