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How to increase rent the right way

 As a landlord, it is important to understand how to increase rent in a fair and reasonable manner.

Published in Magazine on 20 December 2023 by Marketing Team

How much your low EPC rating could be costing you

 In today’s financial climate, it is as important as ever to understand where your money is being spent.

Published in Magazine on 20 December 2023 by Marketing Team

How does using a good agent help avoid gazumping and gazundering?

 Gazumping and gazundering are not always carried out intentionally to save money.

Published in Magazine on 20 December 2023 by Marketing Team

How do the chancellor’s proposals affect your 2024 property plans?

 Jeremy Hunt, Chancellor of the Exchequer, made several proposals in his Autumn Statement that will have an impact on the property market in 2024.

Published in Magazine on 20 December 2023 by Marketing Team

Here’s some good news to guide first-time-buyers

 Interest rates are reducing, and lenders are offering increasingly competitive deals, especially to those with good deposits.

Published in Magazine on 20 December 2023 by Marketing Team

Good news for landlords thinking of converting homes into two flats

  A great opportunity appears to be on the horizon for landlords as the government announces plans to make it easier to convert your house into two flats without planning permission.

Published in Magazine on 20 December 2023 by Marketing Team

Colour schemes to chase away the January Blues

  As the festive season fades away and the winter chill sets in, January can often bring a sense of gloominess.

Published in Magazine on 20 December 2023 by Marketing Team

A great time to buy and a great time to sell

  Moving to a new home may seem like a daunting prospect, but it’s one of the most exciting things you can do.

Published in Magazine on 20 December 2023 by Marketing Team

10 questions you should ask your agent

  The property market is a fast-paced and confusing world, so you’ll need a good agent on your side to help you navigate its complexities.

Published in Magazine on 20 December 2023 by Marketing Team

Three positive things landlords should be aware of in 2024

  With 2024 in full swing, the Scottish rental market is looking particularly lucrative for landlords.

Published in Magazine on 20 December 2023 by Marketing Team

Christmas Opening Hours 2023

Published in Company News on 19 December 2023 by Paul Wood

Have you heard about the Boxing Day home viewing boom?

It’s believed Boxing Day is so named because it originated as a day to give gifts to the poor.

Published in Magazine on 24 November 2023 by Marketing Team

How to present your home for a viewing in 2024

Have you placed your home on the market with the goal of relocating in the new year? If so, you should make sure your home looks irresistible when potential buyers come for a viewing.

Published in Magazine on 24 November 2023 by Marketing Team

Interested in buying a leasehold property? Here’s what you need to know

If you are looking for a more affordable way of finding a new home or entering the property ladder, buying a leasehold property could be the best option for you.

Published in Magazine on 24 November 2023 by Marketing Team

Does 2024 hold a better future for landlords and tenants?

The rental market in the UK is going from strength to strength.

Published in Magazine on 24 November 2023 by Marketing Team

Have you double-checked your tenancy agreement?

When you have found the perfect rental property for you, it can be very tempting to sign on that dotted line in a hurry.

Published in Magazine on 24 November 2023 by Marketing Team

Landlords! When was the last time you booked a rental valuation?

Rental demand still outstrips supply in the UK, and your property is unique, which is why it’s important to understand its true rental value.

Published in Magazine on 24 November 2023 by Marketing Team

Your guide to investing in multiple-occupancy homes

Investing in multiple-occupancy homes (HMOs) can be a great way of increasing yields, making them very attractive investment opportunities for landlords.

Published in Magazine on 24 November 2023 by Marketing Team

Why buying now could be a really great move

Timing is often on the minds of many homemovers.

Published in Magazine on 24 November 2023 by Marketing Team

What will the 2024 UK property market look like?

It’s impossible to predict the future completely, so why worry? When homes sell incredibly quickly, this often leads to rapid property price inflation.

Published in Magazine on 24 November 2023 by Marketing Team

Ten reasons why the 2024 property market is looking good 

2023 was a better year than expected Next year is already off to a good start on the back of a much less bleak 2023 than anticipated.

Published in Magazine on 24 November 2023 by Marketing Team

Properties are selling faster than you might think

Are you thinking of selling your home but worried about how long it could take? The sale time may not be as long as you think.

Published in Magazine on 24 November 2023 by Marketing Team

New year, new home, new beginning?

Here we go again! Another new year, another chance to find everything you are looking for in a property.

Published in Magazine on 24 November 2023 by Marketing Team

Your Scottish property market update for 2024 is ready

With so much to offer, from awesome city life to world-famous breathtaking scenery, lochs, glens, mountains, and idyllic coastal retreats, it is little wonder the Scottish market is outperforming the rest of the UK.

Published in Magazine on 24 November 2023 by Marketing Team

How is the Scottish rental market looking heading into 2024?

As 2023 draws to a close, it is time to look ahead to the future of the Scottish rental market and how it could shape up over the next 12 months and beyond.

Published in Magazine on 24 November 2023 by Marketing Team

Applying for a mortgage? Here’s how to improve your chances

Perhaps it’s been a while since you moved, or you are a first-time buyer.

Published in Magazine on 24 October 2023 by Marketing Team

Good news for homemovers! Homebuyer numbers are increasing

  In September this year, the number of buyers returning to the UK property market increased by 12% compared with August.

Published in Magazine on 24 October 2023 by Marketing Team

Here’s how to choose the best energy suppliers for your rental property

With the cold snap of winter at our heels and Christmas coming up, you want to save money on your energy bills where you can.

Published in Magazine on 24 October 2023 by Marketing Team

How green is your home? The government increases grants for homeowners

Many homeowners and home movers are seeking a higher Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating because they know that it leads to lower monthly bills.

Published in Magazine on 24 October 2023 by Marketing Team

It’s been emotional! Learning to let go of your old home

 It’s easy to become attached to a home that most likely made so many happy memories, and perhaps some that are not so good.

Published in Magazine on 24 October 2023 by Marketing Team
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