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How to Safeguard Your Empty Rental Property?

What to consider when leaving the property vacant for an extended period Void periods are an inevitable part of being a landlord, with most encountering a vacant rental property at some point. A property without tenants poses significant risks, as no one can promptly handle daily...

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Interested in Short-letting Your Property? Explore the Key Considerations

A new source of income and providing travellers with an affordable and comfortable alternative As a landlord, you may contemplate short-letting your property for various reasons. You may want to generate additional income, or you may need to move temporarily due to work or personal matters.

Understand what attracts the most desirable tenants

Several key factors consistently appeal to tenants when searching for rental properties As the rental market expands, landlords increasingly encounter heightened competition as they seek to rent out their properties. With more landlords entering the market to capitalise on the financial benefits that renting can offer,...

Key Factors to Consider When Viewing Auction Properties for Investment

What to look for when viewing potential investments In the dynamic world of property trading, auctions give savvy investors unique opportunities to acquire properties at potentially lower prices to add value and secure a profitable return. However, navigating the complexities of auction properties requires...

Gazumping on the Rise – How to Protect Yourself

Insurance can help cushion the financial blow Recent research reveals a worrying trend in the housing market: 37% of buyers are now being gazumped, a rise of 6% over the past two years. While homebuyers cannot completely prevent this from happening, there...

Is it Worth Investing in a House Survey?

One in three home buyers who invested in a house survey managed to save money If you’re questioning whether house surveys are worth the expense, the latest research offers compelling evidence of their value. A comprehensive house survey can help identify potential issues...

Looking to Renovate Your Home? Understand the Possible Legalities

Do you need planning permission or approval for building regulations? Undertaking a home renovation or expansion project is an exciting endeavour. However, it’s essential to understand the legal aspects, including whether you need planning permission or approval for building regulations. Planning permission is...

Top Tips to Improve Your Garden and Elevate Your Home

Trends to modernise outdoor spaces this summer Outdoor garden spaces offer an excellent way to enjoy the summer weather, a season dedicated to outdoor living and al fresco dining. Each summer promises exciting new garden trends to modernise our outdoor areas, with significant...

The Benefits of Purchasing a New Build Home

Bespoke design choices, greater energy efficiency and carefully selected locations Whether you are a first-time buyer or looking to upsize or downsize, there are numerous reasons to consider purchasing a new build home. As the need for flexible and adaptable spaces that can...

How to Protect Yourself and Your Home from Doorstep Scams and Rogue Traders

If you plan on having any work done around your home, it’s essential to be aware of the risks rogue traders pose. These individuals often cold-call householders, offering their services at a discount, but typically perform subpar work or overcharge for their efforts. You can...