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A Solicitor's guide to Navigating the UK Property Market in 2024: Prices, Rates, and Market Activity

Andrew Rannie
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2023 saw modest UK house price dips (1%), offering a glimmer of hope for first-time buyers. But don't celebrate yet - affordability remains tough with high prices (8x average salary) and mortgage rates (over 6%). Forget predictions - no one knows if prices will fall further or rates will stay high in 2024. The market is quieter but alive, favouring buyers with lower offers accepted. Expert Sussex Property Solicitor, Andrew Rannie walks you through the current state of the property market. 

Wellbeing at Work Small Business Bronze Award

Nicola Harding
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We joined in 2023 the Wellbeing at Work Programme through East Sussex County Council.  The programme aims to provide support to East Sussex employers, with improving employee health and wellbeing in the work place. The programme offers workplace health...

Dawson Hart 2023 Roundup: Celebrating Achievements, Additions, and Community Commitment

Laura Manton
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Welcome to the Dawson Hart 2023 Roundup. It has been a great year for Dawson Hart and we are excited to show you what we have been up to. In 2023 we have seen four new additions to the Dawson Hart Family; Jo Claxton (Private Client Solicitor), Tom Duc ...

Vision for Family Justice - Protecting unmarried couples

Jamie Wood
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27 th November – 1 st December was Resolution’s Annual Awareness Week and this year, in addition to celebrating their 40 th anniversary, Resolution have launched their Vision for Family Justice. Resolution is a group of over 6,500 family law...

Simplify Probate: Why Enlisting a Solicitor Makes All the Difference

Laura Manton
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People often ask whether an estate will ‘go to Probate’, although many are unclear exactly what this means. A Grant of Probate (or Letters of Administration if there is no Will) authorises the Executor to administer the estate by collecting in...

Introducing Stefan Banks!

Stefan Banks
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Dawson Hart are proud to announce a new member of our Property Team: Mr Stefan Banks. Stefan is a Solicitor with 6 years of experience in commercial property matters, and he joins us in an expansion of our Commercial Property Department . Stefan will...

Government delays ban on no-fault evictions!

Stuart Long
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In this blog post, our Specialist Solicitor Stuart Long delves into the delay of the proposed ban on No-Fault Evictions, its impact on renters, and the ongoing debate between renters' rights groups and landlords.

If you're affected by a Section 21 Notice, our specialist Solicitor, Stuart Long, is here to help you navigate your options. Contact us today for expert guidance and support.

Another £1,000 raised for the Uckfield Foodbank

Laura Manton
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We have been running and cycling to raise money for the Uckfield Foodbank On 21 st May a team took part in the Hailsham 10k fun run and they made it over the finish line in good time despite the warm weather! The team have been training hard and supporting...

Our next events!

Laura Manton
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Since the success of our Good Friday Easter Egg Hunt when we raised over £1,600 for Uckfield Foodbank, a number of us have been training for the Hailsham Fun Fun on Sunday 21st May. We have a team who will be running the 10k and we have been training...

Good Friday Fun!

Laura Manton
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What a truly wonderful day we had on Good Friday at the Uckfield Rugby Club Hempstead Fields at our Charity Easter Egg Hunt raising money for the Uckfield Foodbank   As we have not been able to hold our annual Easter Egg Hunt since 2019 it made it...

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