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Carrying out work at home can be an exciting but also challenging task. Beyond planning the project, it is important to comply with legal requirements to avoid penalties and ensure that your renovation complies with current regulations. At Serra Grup Immobiliari, we want to help you make this process as simple as possible. For this reason, we explain what permits are required...

Moving house is one of the things that most people hate. Here are ten tips to make it easier. Clean up before packing everything into boxes. We all accumulate things at home that we haven't used for years. It's time to get rid of them! You'll save time packing and you'll have less volume during the move. Don't have to do it when you get home.

One of the most common problems in homes is the appearance of mould. This can be due to various causes, from condensation due to poor ventilation to a structural failure of the building that causes the generation of this fungus, which, in addition to being unsightly, can be really harmful to your health, especially if you are asthmatic or have allergies. Do you have this problem and don't know how to cure it?

Surely you have been surprised more than once when paying the electricity bill and have thought: "When did I spend so much?". Often, we act automatically without realizing what is filling up the thickness of our bills, ignoring the most logical ones. Save money with our advice! Adjust the power of light contracted in your home. As a result, you can save money by adjusting the power of the electricity contracted in your home.

The heat is coming and with it the long-awaited summer holidays. Are you planning to go away for a few days? Be careful! Authorities warn that this is an ideal time for burglars to break into homes. They also warn that the most common way of breaking into homes is through windows or sliding doors. But this is not the only way and therefore it is necessary to take precautions. Therefore,...

The flute player, the tightwad or the thief. You better take the types of neighbours you can find in a building with humour! Every community of neighbours has certain profiles of people that are repeated. From the rowdy to the tightwad, which ones are in your building? 1. The rowdy: Whether it's due to music, shouting or any kind of noise, many have the bad luck of living with a...

To avoid unexpected events during the holidays, the Mossos d'Esquadra recommend following some guidelines for these days when we will be away from home: 1. Close all access points, windows, doors, etc. If possible, always with a key. If your home has windows that are easily accessible from the outside, it is better to protect them with a fence. If you have an alarm, turn it on when you leave the house.

The Mossos d'Esquadra arrested 13 people as alleged perpetrators of the crimes of belonging to a criminal organisation, continued aggravated fraud, bank fraud, coercion and theft from inside homes. The group of false gas operators, which operated throughout Catalonia, took advantage of the vulnerability of certain people to carry out repeated gas inspections...

Summer is a time to relax and enjoy. Many people take advantage of the opportunity to go on a trip abroad or to move to second homes, away from their usual residence. These absences cause summer to be one of the times when most robberies are committed in properties, shops and garages. Every summer, the Mossos launch a specific campaign to avoid the risk of burglaries.

Interview published in Diari de Vilanova What would you say if you are not a property manager? “In our opinion, the service needs that the owners of the communities still have, do not obtain an adequate response from the farm administrations to them. Because of the traditional tasks that the figure of the property administrator normally carries out - collecting, paying...