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6 Tips To Help Landlords Save Money
Maximising profits as a landlord isn't the only way to improve your bottom line, you should also be on the lookout for any opportunity to save money as well. In this post, we look at 6 tips to help you do just that. #savemoney #landlordtips #landlordtipsrentalpropertymoney #landlordadvice #rentalpropertytips
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Should I Use My Estate Agent’s Solicitor?
‘Should I use the conveyancing solicitor my estate agent has recommended?’ It’s a great question, and one that pretty much everyone who has bought or sold property has asked in the past, so you’re not alone. Unfortunately, there’s no real cut-and-dried answer, as there are so many variables to consider. That said, this post will provide you with the necessary insight required to make a truly informed decision. #property #conveyancing #solicitors #estateagents
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Ways To Increase Your Property's Storage Space
Ever felt like you don't have enough storage space at home? Of course you have...everyone does! In this post, we'll look at some interesting ways in which you can increase your property's storage options with ideas, hacks, organisations, and inspiration both big and small, including tips for those who happen to be renting their home. Small spaces, bedrooms, basements, lofts & more are all covered, so come and see these storage ideas for yourself! #storage #storageideas #storageideasforbedrooms
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Spray Foam Roof Insulation Mortgage Issues
Recently, some lenders have been rejecting mortgage applications on properties where spray foam roof insulation is present. Concerns over dampness and structural damage to timber-framed roofs following poorly installed insulation are causing consternation amongst homeowners and property professionals alike. So, what’s the deal? Is spray foam roof insulation safe, or should you take a more traditional route when keeping your home cosy? #homeinsulation #mortgages #roofs #lofts
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Conveyancing Solicitors: Top Tips To Find The Right Conveyancer
Finding the right conveyancer needn't be a difficult process, but you do need to keep a few golden rules in mind before making your final selection. Choosing conveyancing solicitors is very much like selecting the right estate agent, with a couple of key differences. So, if you're looking to buy or sell property soon and are yet to instruct a conveyancer, you'd be wise to read this post before you do. #conveyancing #conveyancers #property #movinghome
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Alternative Financing Options For Property Purchases
Mortgages still rule the roost when it comes to financing property purchases, but there are other ways to arrive at the same destination. In today’s post, we’ll take a look at some alternative financing options for prospective homeowners. We’ll also explore the risks and challenges associated with these unconventional methods, too. #mortgages #propertyfinancing #alternativefinance #homeloans
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7 Common Landlord Mistakes You Can't Afford To Make
Everyone makes the odd error now and then, so landlord mistakes shouldn't come as too much of a surprise. The thing is, though, they can be expensive - really expensive - so avoiding them should be a priority for landlords everywhere...but you've got to know what they are first! #landlordmistakes #landlordstories #landlordproblems #landlordtips #landlordrules
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Conveyancing Solicitors: Top Tips To Find The Right Conveyancer
Finding the right conveyancer needn't be a difficult process, but you do need to keep a few golden rules in mind before making your final selection. Choosing conveyancing solicitors is very much like selecting the right estate agent, with a couple of key differences. So, if you're looking to buy or sell property soon and are yet to instruct a conveyancer, you'd be wise to read this post before you do. #conveyancing #conveyancers #property #movinghome
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Essential Property Maintenance Tasks For Every Season
Knowing what to do and when is half the battle when it comes to maintaining your home. Our comprehensive guide walks you through essential maintenance tasks for every season, ensuring your home is always a sanctuary, whether amidst winter’s chill or summer’s glow. Breaking these duties down into seasons also makes keeping your property in good nick less of a chore, which is always a welcome bonus! Let’s get our house(s) in order, shall we? #propertymaintenance #upkeep #homemaintenance
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What Is A Rent Guarantor?
Whether you're a tenant who needs a rent guarantor to secure your next home or an individual who has been asked to be a guarantor for rent, you're going to want to know everything about rental guarantors before you proceed. Thankfully, this guide has all the answers! We cover everything from why landlords might insist on you having one through to who can be a rent guarantor and what are they actually liable for should the worst happen. #renting #guarantor #property #housing #tenants
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Top Tips For Decluttering Your Home
Decluttering your home is one of the best things you can do before putting your property on the market. This post discusses some top tips to help you tidy up before you sell up. #declutter #tidy #organise
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How To Prepare A Property For Rental
Landlords, do you know how to prepare a property for rental? You may think you do, but are you really ticking every box before putting your investment on the market? Tenants have an astonishing amount of choice in certain areas, so you need to stand out. This post will help you do just that! #prepareproperty #rentalproperty #landlordtips #landlordsuccess #landlordadvice
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The Evolving Role Of High Streets In Property Value
The High Street has always been the heart of UK communities, shaping not just social life but also property values. As online shopping, urban regeneration, and lifestyle shifts redefine High Streets, how does this affect your property's worth? This guide explores the evolving role of High Streets and its impact on property values, with a spotlight on Wanstead, East London. #ukhighstreets #propertyvalue #propertyprices
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How To Analyse Potential Home Locations And Neighbourhoods
If moving home is stressful, moving to an entirely new area takes things to another level. One way to ease your anxiety is to do a bit of groundwork before you set your heart on a new neighbourhood. But where do you start? What do you look for? Where do you look and who do you ask?Today’s post is all about analysing potential home locations and neighbourhoods, and we aim to answer all those questions and more. #newarea #movinghome #locationchange
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Why Setting The Right Asking Price Is Vital To Your Sale's Success
When it comes to selling property, few things matter quite as much as setting your asking price correctly. There are plenty of ways to inform yourself and make a savvy decision and, thankfully, it's easier than it ever has been before...providing you know what to look for. This post will give you all the information you need in order to price your home correctly and give yourself the best chance in the property market. #sellingyourhome #askingprice #homesforsale