In this two-minute read, we look at the basics of building your portfolio and how to try and make your investment a sound one. Building a property portfolio might sound like a great way to build an additional income, but it can be a tricky...
In this two-minute read, we analyse what the most popular home improvement trends tell us about the market. The pandemic didn’t just trigger an exodus of city slickers moving to the country, it also kick-started a multi-billion-pound home renovation boom. UK property owners spent £110 billion on...
In this two-minute read, we ask some questions you should think about before renting out your property. Once the last lick of paint has been applied and the carpets have been laid, it’s time to decide whether or not to furnish your rental property. It’s a...
In this two-minute read, we look at what homeowners can do to reduce the risk of their property sale falling through. We’re about to banish a myth that many people still believe about selling a home. The misconception is that once you’ve accepted an offer for your...
In this two-minute read, we look at the ins and outs of landlord insurance and consider how it might just save you money in the long run. As a private landlord, you’ve got to stay on top of repairs, damage, and unexpected costs. So how...
In this two-minute read, we look at the BIG reasons why your home needs to be up for sale at the very least before you start seeking a new one. Picture the scene. You’re house hunting and have been trawling the internet for what seems like forever....
In this three-minute read, we look at the steps landlords can take to protect against a tenant falling into arrears. Landlords have always worried about tenants falling behind in the rent, but that fear feels particularly pertinent right now due to the pandemic. There are many reasons...
A two-minute read. The summer holidays have ended. The kids are back to school, and the distractions of Euro 2020 and the Tokyo Olympics have gone. What have we got to look forward to? Easy, Christmas. Yes, we know it seems a long way off, but if you’re thinking...
In this three-minute read, we look at the rental property market and why now is a good time to invest. Have you ever considered becoming a landlord? Investing in property can be a great way to make the most of any money you have to invest....
In this three-minute read, we look at the critical role social media plays in reaching out to potential buyers. When choosing an estate agent, it pays to channel your inner Miss Marple or Sherlock Holmes and do a little online sleuthing. As we all know, many estate...