Increased demand for Private Surveys
7th May 2008
Barbers Survey Department are noticing an increase in the demand for private surveys from Home Buyers. These private surveys are reports provided in addition to the standard Mortgage Valuation which for security purposes is carried out by the lenders.
100% Success Rate for Property Auction
23rd April 2008
Mike Taylor Barbers Partner and Head of Barbers Rural Consultancy commented on his delight at their 100% success rate for properties sold exceeding their guide prices at its Auction, which was held at the Festival Centre, Market Drayton, last night.
Taking a view on a leading livestock market.
20th March 2008
Joanna Smith went to find out what makes Barbers Market Drayton Livestock Market one of the Top 5 in the Country on a Wednesday and probably Number One for its Barren Cows and OTMS on a Monday. As Joanna explains, ‘Not coming from a farming background myself I really wanted to know more about what makes Market Drayton so successful and why last month it so deservedly won the Barbers Cup for being the most successful department.’
Barbers all set for SFP
14th February 2008
Barbers’ Daniel Bowden, together with Rural Partner Mike Taylor and colleague Ben Furnival, are set to advise on Single Payment Schemes again this year. As such they have also produced a Single Farm Payment Fact Sheet for 2008 to help. As Daniel explains, ‘Barbers are experts in all aspects of the Single Payment Scheme and have been acting on behalf of Farmers and Landowners since its introduction. This fact sheet outlines the basics of the scheme along with the alterations for the 2008 scheme year.
Compensation and Compulsory Purchase Claims.
14th February 2008
Daniel Bowden of Barbers Rural Consultancy explains about Compensation and Compulsory Purchase Claims.
Barbers are able to offer expert advice to landlords, tenants and owner-occupiers on all aspects of compensation claims including Compulsory Purchase, Easements, Wayleaves and possible subsequent loss.
Time to remain quietly confident - Barbers Senior Partner comments
5th February 2008
Mike Arthan, Senior Partner of Barbers Estate Agents, Chartered Surveyors and Auctioneers, explains why 2008 is a year to remain quietly confident as far as the property market here is concerned.
Barbers Award Winners prove: ‘We’re not just an Estate Agent’
5th February 2008
Barbers Estate Agents, Chartered Surveyors and Auctioneers celebrated their 160th Annual Awards Dinner at the Shrewsbury Town Football Club on 25th January and proved once again that they’re ‘not just an estate agent’. Barbers now employs over 145 staff having continued its phenomenal growth over the past year and having opened its new Stafford office back in September, following the opening of the new headquarters office on Shrewsbury Business Park.
Barbers met to discuss the Property Market One Year On
5th February 2008
Mike Arthan, Senior Partner of Barbers Estate Agents and Chartered Surveyors which was established back in 1848 commented on the state of the property market and Barbers investment in its corporate head office one year on.
Market Drayton Christmas Market
6th December 2007
'Market Drayton Champion Beast'
Presented By Mr David Hancock of Messrs C.E. Hancock & Son
For a British Blue Heifer selling to 305p
Weighing 590 Kilos (£1,799.50) to Mr Geoff Nutter of Bowland Foods
For Mr David Ingraham of Folwich Butchers.
Barbers win best estate agency Shropshire
2nd November 2007
More than 700 property professionals from across the UK entered the 2007 Daily Mail UK Property Awards. The competition which is in its third year aims to distinguish the highest levels of excellence in a range of property related fields.
Why Barbers bother with QA?
23rd October 2007
Peter Dawson, Barbers Quality Assurance Manager, discusses why Quality Assurance (QA) is important to a firm like Barbers.
