22 Mar Are you thinking it’s time for a change?
The clocks go forward at the weekend. Or is it back? It never ceases to confuse me. The good news is the clock on my oven will now be correct as I didn’t...
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08 Mar My Tenant Has Been Smoking In The House….
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If you are concerned about smoking in your property – you’re probably right to be. Smoking can cause a lot of damage. Luckily, you are perfectly within your rights to...
15 Feb Avoiding fines of three times the security deposit…
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Landlords – are you protecting your deposits? Yes, of course you are. But are you doing it properly? Many Landlords will protect the deposit but not necessarily within the correct time...
12 Feb A Picture paints a thousand words
Imagine you hired a professional photographer to come and capture on film a special event you were holding and he or she turns up with a smartphone and starts clicking...
05 Feb Talking Sense, not nonsense – The Estate Agency Jargon Buster
The world of estate agency can be full of mysterious and confusing jargon at times. The dictionary definition of it is below: Jargon: Special words and phrases which are used by...
01 Feb Gas Safety Tips For Landlords
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Gas safety must be top of any landlord's priorities. If your gas appliances are checked regularly they should be safe and efficient. Here's some tips to keep your property safe...
29 Jan Strangers in YOUR House – Potential Buyers in your Home
Putting your home up for sale means, for a period of time, you’ll have to live differently. In this article we explain why. So you’ve made the decision to sell. You’ve chosen...
25 Jan Avoiding The Rogue Landlords Database
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Shelter and Yougov’s survey of 1000 private landlords back in February 2016* highlights why there is so much concern now around rogue landlords in the press. The survey shows that 21%...
22 Jan When cheap isn’t very cheerful
Estate agents’ fees for selling a property can vary wildly. In many parts of central London 2.5 per cent is still the standard fee. However, I’ve seen agents locally advertising fees...
11 Jan Our Promise To Our Tenants And Rental Applicants
Where would we be without our lovely tenants? At Robinson Reade we take our responsibilities to our tenants very seriously which is probably one of the reasons we were voted best...
