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Ten Weird and Wonderful Facts about Eurovision
To some, it’s a gloriously camp celebration of global diversity. To others, it’s a naff cringe-fest with more cheese than a ploughman’s. Whatever your views on the Eurovision Song Contest, you’re bound to hear a lot about it this weekend when Liverpool hosts the final. The city famed for its…
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Five Priorities SE18/SE28 Landlords Need to Know
As a landlord in 2023, it’s fair to say there are a lot of challenges on the horizon. From changes to rental rules, tax upheaval, mortgage mayhem… it’s all going on. But the first thing to remember is your tenants and their experience of your property. It’s all too easy…
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Have You Fallen for an Overvaluation? Here’s Why It Could Delay Your Property Sale
When you’re selling a property, getting a valuation is the first step. You need to know what a home is worth before you can plan your next move, but what if the value you’re given is completely inaccurate? If your property has been intentionally overvalued (priced more than it’s worth),…
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Get Ready for the Coronation Weekend in SE18/SE28
Love them or hate them, the Royal Family know how to party. And while we might not be invited to the official celebrations, we do have a weekend dedicated to the Coronation and a day off to mark this once-in-a-lifetime occasion. So, how will you celebrate? In this quick read,…
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How a Cute Fluffy Squirrel Could Cost You Thousands
What’s cute, has a bushy tail and could cause thousands of pounds worth of damage to a rental property? Unfortunately, as sweet as they may seem, squirrels and their nests can be a nightmare for landlords and tenants. Once those little grey beasts make themselves at home in a property,…
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What’s Property Staging and Should You Do It?
Switch on any property show and you’ll see a beautifully styled home with no clutter, immaculate worktops, artfully thrown cushions and shelves full of dust-free ornaments – a dream home (even if completely incompatible with a busy life). However, beautiful home interiors aren’t just for TV. More and more property…
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Enjoy Your Outside Space with These Top Garden Trends
Whether you’ve got a huge garden or a modest balcony, making the most of your outside space matters. Especially as the weather warms up and you can spend more time enjoying the fresh air. So, what are the big garden trends of 2023? In this quick read, we look at…
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How the Cost-of-Living Crisis Is Impacting SE18/SE28 Rents
You can’t open a newspaper (or app) without seeing something about the UK rental market. Whether it’s the increase in demand for property, changes to rent rules or landlords selling up – rentals are getting a lot of attention. And one matter that is causing a lot of controversy is…