What Is Next-Door Syndrome and Could It Affect Your Property Sale?
3 minute read posted by Jane EarleyToday we look at the importance of being realistic when pricing your property for sale. Let’s be honest, we’ve all been a nosy neighbour at some point, haven’t we? A ‘for sale’ sign goes up on a property in your street,...
How to Make the End of a Tenancy Run Smoothly
3 minute read posted by Emma MacgregorAs a landlord, one of your main goals is to make sure your property is tenanted. As soon as the old tenants decide they’re moving on, it’s time to find new renters to move in. But while you’ll be keen for a quick turnaround,...
A Look Back at the History of Photography for Snap-Happy People
2 minute read posted by Jane EarleyAs it’s World Photography Day tomorrow (19 August), we look at how the camera and its role in society has changed over the past 200 years. Brits do it five times a day, while Americans manage it 20 times a day.* Yes, taking a...
Why Good Property Photos Are an Essential Step in the Sales Process
3 minute read posted by Jane EarleyIt’s often said that you shouldn’t judge a book by its cover, but then (confusingly), it’s also said that first impressions count… Why are all these clichés so important? Well, when marketing a property, it’s a bit of...
Meon Valley Foodbank drop off point
1 minute read postedWe are pleased to announce that we are a permanent designated drop off point for the Meon Valley Food Bank, not just for Christmas! Supplies always needed are: Part baked bread Tinned foods Pasta & Dry foods Crisps Deodorant all...
Five Things to Think about before You Downsize
2 minute read posted by Jane EarleyThe number of downsizers active in the housing market has skyrocketed in recent months*, and is it any wonder? With steep hikes in energy bills, interest rates and inflation, many people feeling the squeeze are rethinking how –...
How to Make Your Locks Heath Tenancy a Happy One
3 minute read posted by Emma MacgregorAs a landlord, as well as managing the finances, the property and any repairs or maintenance, you also have to remember to look after your tenants. Whilst nine times out of ten you’ll never have to deal with anything too...
Bank of Mum and Dad: What Buyers (and Their Parents) Need to Know
2 minute read posted by Jane EarleyEvery year, the Bank of Mum and Dad comes to the rescue by helping tens of thousands of first-time buyers get on the housing ladder. Last year alone, 46% of first-time buyers received financial help from their parents to purchase...