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Does the knowledge inside an estate agent’s head still count?
Wednesday, November 9, 2016
Clearly there are plenty of parallels with agency and many landlords and sellers will feel comfortable with what they know. But ultimately does the knowledge stashed away inside an agent’s head still count?
Getting a Mortgage as a Single Person
Tuesday, November 8, 2016
How much you can borrow, upping your salary, required deposit & affordability
Tuesday morning – the busiest time of the week for agents?
Tuesday, November 1, 2016
Estate and letting agents seem to be out and about most on a Tuesday morning, if new research from Moneypenny is anything to go by.
Britain is still a nation that wants to be home owners, new survey shows
Tuesday, October 25, 2016
The majority of British people still want to own a home and they aspire to having their own property not purely for financial reasons, new research has found.
Damp and Condensation Part 1: Preventative Measures
Monday, October 24, 2016
One issue that can be a bane for both landlords and tenants is damp and condensation. Obviously this can be a problem in any property, but it is even more of an issue in rented accommodation as the tenants might not be aware of the measures they can take to prevent mould from forming. Plus, when it does start to build up in an area of the property, many tenants might ignore it or at least fail to inform the landlord early enough so they can do something about it before it gets too bad.
Using Letting Agents to Find a Rented Home – Part 3
Wednesday, October 19, 2016
In Part 1 of this blog series we discussed what letting agencies do and how to find them, and in Part 2 we talked about how to choose an agent and the process that follows. In this third and final part, we will discuss the various checks that letting agencies often need to carry out on you on behalf of the landlord, as well as highlighting the fees that agencies may charge for certain services they provide.
