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What Your Tenants Need to Know on Moving-In Day
Want to get your new tenancy off to a good start and safeguard against future disputes? Then here are some important things you should tell your tenants on moving-in day. Let’s face it, finding good tenants and getting all the relevant paperwork ready for a new tenancy is hard work.…
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What Affects the Value of Your SE18/SE28 Property?
If you’re planning to sell your property, the first question that you’ll inevitably ask is how much it’s worth. Your home may be invaluable to you and your loved ones, but it’s also got a market value. But how is a property valued? Is there a magic formula? How does…
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Checklist for Homeowners Planning to Sell Up
Are you planning to sell your home in the new year? Here’s a checklist to help you prepare for your next move. Have you got an exciting plan for 2023? A move to a bigger home to accommodate your growing family? Or perhaps you want to downsize and start afresh…
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Why Property Management is Value for Money for Landlords
As a landlord, you might have invested in property for additional income; maybe it’s a way to save for your future, or perhaps you’re an accidental landlord and had to rent your property out due to a change in circumstances. Whatever the reason, it’s a safe bet that you want…
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Selling Your SE18/SE28 Home? Why the Highest Offer Might Not Be the Best Choic
So, you’re selling your home. You’re looking for the highest price and crossing your fingers for a smooth sale. But is the greatest offer always the best choice? Well, we wouldn’t be writing this if the answer was yes. Unfortunately, the biggest offer won’t always be the best and there…
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A Landlord’s Guide to a Stress-Free Christmas
For most people, Christmas is a blissful time, a chance to unwind with family and friends and recharge the batteries. But if you’re a landlord, you can’t ever completely relax, can you? There’s always a possibility that something could go awry at your rental property. A pipe could burst, the…
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Are Mortgage Overpayments Good or Bad?
Mortgages are dull. Let’s be honest. They’re huge commitments, they’re complicated to arrange and in the current climate, it’s understandable if the thought of a mortgage gets you a bit jittery. Putting rising interest rates to one side (easier said than done) and ignoring the doom and gloom news we’ve…
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Ten Ways to Protect Your BTL Property This Winter
Here are ten ways to prevent a minor mishap or major disaster at your rental property this winter. For many people, winter really is the most wonderful time of the year, a chance to crunch through frosty fields, make the perfect snow angel or snuggle up by the fire. But…