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A Landlord’s Guide to Selling a Rental Property     Mar 30 , 2023 A Landlord’s Guide to Selling a Rental Property Over the last 12 months, it’s been reported that many landlords have decided enough is enough and are exiting the buy-to-let game in their droves. And whilst these headlines may or may not be accurate, one thing is for sure, selling a buy-to-let property is very different to selling a residential property.
Fashionable or Functional? What’s Your Kitchen Style?     Mar 30 , 2023 Fashionable or Functional? What’s Your Kitchen Style?The kitchen is the heart of the home, so does it really matter what it looks like? Well, according to interior design trendsetters, it definitely does. In this quick read, we explore the latest trends and look at some cheaper ways to update your kitchen.Colours that popWhite shiny cabinet doors are a thi
Should Landlords Include Bills in Their Rent?     Mar 30 , 2023 Should Landlords Include Bills in Their Rent?Recent research by Rightmove has found that ‘bills included’ is now one of the most popular search terms used by prospective tenants.So what are the pros and cons of offering bills included as standard practice?PROSAttract more tenantsPaying a single monthly amount could appeal to many tenants, especially stud
Quick Tips for Tidying Up before a House Viewing     Mar 30 , 2023 Quick Tips for Tidying Up before a House Viewing As the old saying goes, first impressions matter. And when it comes to selling a property, this is truer than ever. To help you impress potential buyers, here’s our ultimate lazy guide to sprucing up your home before viewings.HallwayHang coats, arrange shoes neatly and ensure muddy wellies and trainers are
Looking For A Letting Agent?     Mar 30 , 2023 With so many agents out there, how do you find the best one? The last thing you want is to sign a contract with an agent and find that they never pick up the phone, are slow to deal with repairs and maintenance, and lousy at spotting issues until they’ve become full-blown nightmares.Fed up with self-managing your buy-to-let and want a top-notch professiona
Safety in your home     Mar 29 , 2023 Is your home safe?Some days, it’s like your home is a minefield of accidents just waiting to happen. While everyone wants a home that is safe and hazard-free, sometimes little mishaps can cause a whole lot of bother. So, how can we make our homes safer for all? The most common accidents that can happen at home and some tips to improve safety.FallsFalls are
What Landlords need to know about New Electrical inspection Laws     Aug 12 , 2020 So, as we are now a month in since the new electrical regulations came into force on 1st July 2020, here is an additional overview on what you need to know and do. · As of 1st July 2020 for new tenancies, every fixed electrical installation in a private rental property must be inspected and comply with the 18th Edition of the Wiring Regulations and for
Landlord\'s are you feeling overwhelmed?     Apr 27 , 2020 Here\'s some sensible advice for you! The only thing that seems certain during this period is the uncertainty we\'re all experiencing, and for landlords and tenants this a particularly anxious time. The Guild of Letting and Management published eight points to consider around the paying and collection of rent. Although we understand that everyon
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