Continue reading "The Renters’ Rights Bill – What Does It Mean for Me?"
The Renters’ Rights Bill is poised to bring some of the most significant changes to the lettings industry in years. Spearheaded by Labour, the legislation aims to transform the private renting experience. Currently, the bill is awaiting its second reading in the House of Lords on 4th February 2025 and is moving closer to completion, …
Should You Let Your Property Furnished or Unfurnished?
As a property valuer, one of the most common dilemmas I encounter from landlords is deciding whether to let their property furnished or unfurnished. Drawing from my extensive experience and local market trends, I generally recommend opting for an unfurnished arrangement. Here’s why this might be the best choice for your rental property. Local Market …
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5 Essential Tips for Selling Your House
Selling your home is often more than just a transaction. It is about creating a connection that resonates with potential buyers, inviting them to see themselves creating happy memories within the property's walls. We have put together 5 tips to help you do this. 1. First Impressions Are Everything The process of selling your home …
Spring is in the air
As the days grow longer and the daffodils begin to bloom, there's a real feeling of renewal in the air – and nowhere is it more visible than in the property market. For those thinking of making a move, there's never been a better time. The latest data and forecasts reveal a lively season ahead …
Why St. Leonards-on-Sea Is a Great Place to Live
Nestled on the East Sussex coast, St. Leonards-on-Sea boasts a unique blend of coastal charm, cultural vibrancy, and a thriving community, making it an increasingly desirable place to call home. Coastal Beauty and Serenity Imagine waking up to the sound of crashing waves and panoramic views of the English Channel. St. Leonards-on-Sea offers a tranquil …
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Understanding Leasehold vs. Freehold: What Homebuyers Need to Know
Purchasing a property is a significant milestone, and understanding the difference between leasehold and freehold can profoundly impact your investment. Let's delve into the distinctions between these two property ownership types… Leasehold Ownership With leasehold ownership, you own the property but not the land it stands on. Instead, you have a lease agreement with the …
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Understanding Help-to-Buy Schemes: Is It Right for You?
For many aspiring homeowners in the UK, the prospect of owning a property can feel daunting due to financial constraints. The Help-to-Buy schemes introduced by the government aim to alleviate some of these challenges and assist buyers in achieving their homeownership dreams. But, is it the right choice for you? What Are Help-to-Buy Schemes? The …
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The Ultimate Checklist for Selling Your Property Quickly
Selling your property swiftly involves strategic planning, patience, and a great estate agent! Here are our top tips on how to help sell your property quickly… First Impressions Matter: Boost Your Curb Appeal Enhance the exterior with a well-kept lawn, clean pathways, and consider fresh paint or repairs if needed. A welcoming exterior creates an …
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