Harkin Associates

read moreAscertain from clients if within the last 14 days, has any occupant of the property been in direct contact with anyone who has either been confirmed as carrying the virus or been placed under isolation following advice from a member of NHS staff or the government. To reduce the spread of the virus during an inspection, our surveyors will be wearing clean and new gloves, shoe protectors and face mask, which will be disposed of after the inspection and will be carrying antibacterial wipes (where available).

read moreProperty affects us all in the way we live, learn and work, as our lives are continually influenced by our surroundings. Therefore, our investment in buildings and property is not solely a financial one but also a human one. It's Christopher's passion for property, and for providing practical advice to all, that led him to set up Harkin Associates. He is a regular contributor to the local press on property and construction matters and has made several television appearances on BBC property programmes as an independent expert.

read morePurchasing a new home can be a stressful event and it is likely to be one of the most significant investments you will make. It is imperative therefore that you seek professional advice at an early stage to help ease the process and help you make informed decisions. All aspects of the property are inspected and matters which are considered urgent or significant are highlighted and action points provided. Guidance and direction is also provided where further investigation by specialists may be required.