The Government has confirmed that the first stage of the new Renters’ Rights Act will come into force on 1st May 2026, marking the biggest shift to the private rented sector in almost four decades. While there are still key documents and guidance awaiting publication, both landlords and tenants now have a clear date for …
Significant changes to leasehold law came into effect in early 2025, bringing greater flexibility and reducing costs for leaseholders across the UK. At Boxall Brown & Jones, we’ve outlined the key updates and what they mean for property owners in Derbyshire. Key Changes Introduced in 2025 What’s Coming Later in 2025 What This Means for …
The Bank of England has announced that the base interest rate will remain at 4%, following a narrow 5-4 vote among policymakers. This decision comes as the Bank signals that inflation has likely peaked and is expected to continue easing gradually through 2025. Governor Andrew Bailey commented that the Bank would “prefer to wait and …
Selling a home can feel like a big step, but with the right preparation and a smart strategy, you can maximise your sale and minimise stress. At Boxall Brown & Jones, we’ve helped hundreds of homeowners in Derbyshire. Here are our top tips to help your property stand out and attract the right buyer. 1. …
Boxall Brown & Jones is proud to share some exciting news. Our respected Partner, Chris Birds, has been appointed by the Judicial Appointments Commission as a Valuer Member of the First-Tier Tribunal (Property Chamber), part of the wider Lands Tribunal system in the UK. This prestigious appointment recognises Chris’s outstanding expertise and professionalism within the …
The Renters Rights Bill will be back in the Commons for final approval next Wednesday. Once the Commons agrees on the final wording of the Bill, which is expected to happen after a short debate on Wednesday, the Bill can then signed into law by the King. This is expected to happen almost immediately. Earlier …
Are you thinking about selling your property this year? Today we will be sharing how to stage your home to ensure a quick sale. Staging your home can attract buyers, speed up your sale and even get you a higher price. Here are 16 DIY home staging tips to help your home look its best. …
Buying your first property can feel exciting and daunting at the same time – knowing where to start can also feel like challenge! That is why we are giving you some tips to help you save for your first home. If you would like to download a full step-by-step guide for buying your first house, …
Boxall Brown & Jones are a leading independent Firm of Estate Agents and Chartered Surveyors who have been established in Derby for over 30 years. Due to an ever increasing growth within our Lettings department, we are looking for an experienced Lettings Property Manager to join our team at our head office in Derby. Applicants …
We know it can be hard to keep busy during the holidays, so we’ve rounded up some of our favourite activities happening in Derbyshire, for all the family to enjoy this Spooky Season! Halloween Half Term Family Funfair 20th Oct – 2nd Nov Derby Market Place Family funfair this October half term. Family Funfair rides …