June 2010
4 posts
Hips abolition paves way for return of ‘chancers’
The abolition of home information packs (Hips) has opened up the housing market to chancers once again, it has been claimed.
Restrictions imposed by the much-maligned Hips discouraged opportunitists from putting their property up for sale in the hope of being offered a very good price, according to Briffy.com.
Founder of the...
Women opt for DIYers over green-fingered men
Survey reveals that women prefer men who can tackle jobs around the home to those who are handy in the garden, despite just 38% of male respondents admitting they enjoy DIY.
The survey by Bosch revealed that 37% of women want a man who can easily put up a shelf of fix a wonky door knob, but just 16% want a green-fingered partner.
Just over a third...
Tesco announced on Tuesday that Terry Leahy is to retire, bye bye Tel. As one of the greatest business minds of his generation moves from running his “corner shop” to the private investment market we have to ask - does anyone care?
What a week for our find a local tradesmen...
Wow! Last week was a very successful week here at Vetted Tradesmen and Quotation Supermarket. Our find a tradesman service received over 1,000 job leads and more than 300 new tradesmen registered for work. This is fantastic news it means we are well on our way to increasing the amount of job leads we get by 30% by Christmas 2010.
Congratulations to Keith and Alan who have worked tirelessly to...