08 Jan Don’t Let Blue Monday Get You Down
Welcome to our first column of 2018. I hope you all had a great Christmas and slowly but surely are getting back to ‘normal’. January can be a gloomy time. The weather’s...
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31 Dec New Year, New You, New Home?
Happy New Year! As we welcome in 2018 many of us turn our minds to our resolutions and how we will start changing our lives for the better. A national newspaper has published...
30 Dec Goodbye 2017. Hello 2018.
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2017 was an interesting and perhaps rather troubling year for letting agents and landlords alike. We continued to see the effects of the increased Stamp Duty levies that were introduced in...
14 Dec Landlord’s Insurance – a waste of money?
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How often have you bought the latest gadget only to find that it’s completely useless? There are plenty of things in life which turn out to be a waste of money. ...
05 Dec If estate agents did carols – Part II
It's that time of year again...
04 Dec Eenie meeni miny mo…. to which letting agent should I go?
Wherever your rental property is, you are very likely to have several letting agents nearby. This means that competition is high. But not all agents are equal. So how do...
01 Dec Should I take my home off the market over Christmas?
The Vicar of Dibley’s Jim Trott and 90’s band 2 Unlimited said it loud and clear, “no, no, no, no…..!” And here’s why:- Families spread far and wide make plans to move...
25 Nov Winter wondering?
In the run up to what was the busiest time of year for us last year we thought we’d share some information which may surprise you! December 2016 and January 2017...
23 Nov ‘Hey Bob! Wanna set up a letting agency?’
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Anyone (including Bob) can set up an agency, take money from prospective tenants and landlords and manage properties. With no qualifications or experience. There is currently no mandatory regulation for...
20 Nov Black Friday? No thanks!
Are Black Friday sales living proof the world’s gone mad? Why people queue up for hours, trample & wrestle each other recreating a wildlife scene from BBC’s Planet Earth, all for...
