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Landlords, Does Your Property Meet Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES)?
You’ve probably read about the new changes to the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standard regulations, but have you actually taken the next step and ensured your ...
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THE PRICE ISN’T RIGHT : HOW TO SPOT AND STOP YOUR HOME BEING OVERVALUED
With prices still rising and very few homes on the market, it seems incredible that 1 in 20 asking prices were slashed in May. The ...
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NUMBER CRUNCHING : OUR ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO RENTAL YIELDS FOR EVERY LANDLORD
Financial management is at the heart of every successful business. As a landlord, the rental yield of a buy-to-let can affect whether you buy a ...
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How Covid Changed Homebuyer Preferences
Moving to greener pastures, such as Mid Sussex, for more recreational space was thus a popular choice among home buyers during the lockdown. Since the ...
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MOVING MISTAKES: WHY FINDING A HOME BEFORE YOU HAVE A BUYER IS A BIG RISK
If you’ve decided you want to move, you could be thinking the same as thousands of other homeowners: there’s nothing on the market, so you’ll ...
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BLOOMING RENTALS : GROW YOUR RETURNS IN THE GARDEN BOOM WITH STYLISH OUTDOOR UPGRADES
Not so long ago, many landlords saw gardens as a bit of a liability. Tenants weren’t exactly clamouring for them, and landlords were convinced they’d ...
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PHOTOGRAPHY SECRETS : TOP PRO-STYLING TIPS TO GIVE YOUR HOME THE EDGE
#8220;As soon as I saw the photo, I knew it was the one!“ Such is the power of photography, and as a potential buyer’s first ...
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4 Essential questions to ask when downsizing
You may be ready for a move, or struggling to come to terms with the fact that you need to downsize; either way, moving from ...
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10 Key questions you should ask when viewing a property
Buying a home is the biggest purchase that you’ll make, and it can often be quite daunting. You may have found a property that you ...
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IS BUY-TO-LET BROKEN? FACTS, FIGURES AND FUTURE TRENDS FOR PRIVATE LANDLORDS
There’s no denying that buy-to-let isn’t the same as 10 or 15 years ago. Changes in lending criteria mean landlords have to put in ...
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