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    6 things landlords need to know about the Renter’s Reform Bill

    6 things landlords need to know about the Renter’s Reform Bill

    Published about 2 years ago

    There was a lot of fanfare after the Renters’ Reform Bill got its first reading in Parliament earlier in May but despite the publicity, there is a long way to go before the Bill becomes law. We’ve outlined what happens next and when we may expect the law to change.

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    10 ways to bring Japandi style into your home

    10 ways to bring Japandi style into your home

    Published about 2 years ago

    Interior fashions come and go but one that will really stand the test of time is Japandi. This mix of sleek Japanese style and rustic Scandinavian elements results in a cosy, calm and clutter-free home – the perfect look if you’re thinking of selling a property.

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    How to raise the rent

    How to raise the rent

    Published about 2 years ago

    Landlords and letting agents alike were waiting for the publication of the Renters’ Reform Bill in May but due to something described as ‘procedural issues’, the move has been delayed.

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    May Property Market Analysis

    May Property Market Analysis

    Published about 2 years ago

    The spring bounce has started to affect house prices. More buyers in the market have pushed Great Britain’s average house price up by +0.2% in April. The new average is £366,247.

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    Plant power: use botanicals to impress buyers

    Plant power: use botanicals to impress buyers

    Published over 2 years ago

    Botanical elements can definitely add appeal before you open your door to buyers. With everything you need freely available from garden centres, DIY stores and even your humble supermarket, what’s stopping you?

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    8 ways to decorate a rented property

    8 ways to decorate a rented property

    Published over 2 years ago

    Despite the image of tenants being flighty characters who move home every six months, renters are living in the same place for increasingly extended periods of time. Rightmove research among nearly 1,300 landlords in 2022 found the most common length of a private tenancy is over two years, with a fifth (18%) of landlords saying their average length of tenancy has increased over time.

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    Should vendors commission surveys before they sell?

    Should vendors commission surveys before they sell?

    Published over 2 years ago

    The buying and selling process in the UK hasn’t changed for decades. Most home movers understand a survey that examines the condition of a property is commissioned by the purchaser as part of ‘caveat emptor’ – let the buyer beware.

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    April Property Market Analysis

    April Property Market Analysis

    Published over 2 years ago

    March was a month of small but significant announcements. The Budget failed to deliver anything spectacular property wise but there were two points that may help home movers. The first is the continuation of the Energy Price Guarantee across Great Britain and the £2,500 threshold remains until July.

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    Kitchen Q&A special: What to do before a sale

    Kitchen Q&A special: What to do before a sale

    Published over 2 years ago

    There’s a saying in estate agency that goes ‘kitchens and bathrooms sell homes’ and we tend to agree. We’re often asked by prospective sellers what they should do to make their kitchen ultra-appealing and many ask if it’s possible to add value too. Our answers to the most commonly-asked questions should help inform your kitchen plans.

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    The obvious (and lesser known) fees to sell a property

    The obvious (and lesser known) fees to sell a property

    Published over 2 years ago

    If you haven’t sold a property for a while – or are selling for the first time – it’s always good to know what fees are due. We breakdown the common costs associated with selling a home and cover some more unusual fees too!

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    Dos & don’ts when it comes to devaluing your home

    Dos & don’ts when it comes to devaluing your home

    Published over 2 years ago

    There is nothing wrong with wanting to add value to a property. In fact, it can be exciting to think altering, enlarging or upgrading your home may allow you to recoup more than you’ve spent when you come to sell. There are, however, high points and pitfalls when it comes to adding value, especially if you’re looking to undertake much of the improvement work yourself.

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    March property market analysis

    March property market analysis

    Published over 2 years ago

    With 2023 well underway, a pattern is emerging for this year’s property market. While house price reductions may sound alarming, they’re minimal and against a backdrop of unusually high appreciation.

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