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  • Keep Calm and Carry On: Dealing with Property Chain Uncertainty 12th May Uncategorised

    Keep Calm and Carry On: Dealing with Property Chain Uncertainty

    The economic events of recent months have prompted plenty of to-ing and fro-ing in the housing market. While some buyers and sellers in SE18/SE28 have paused to consider their situations, others have put their foot on the gas to get deals swiftly across the line. While this flurry of activity may be…

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  • How to Spot a Fake Landlord and Avoid Getting Scammed 12th May Uncategorised

    How to Spot a Fake Landlord and Avoid Getting Scammed

    Don’t let fraudsters swindle you out of your hard-earned money. Read on to discover what the ‘fake landlord’ scam is and how to protect yourself. The fake landlord ruse has been around for years, but current market conditions mean that some renters are particularly vulnerable to this con right now.…

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  • How to Prevent Your Property Sale from Falling Through 12th May Uncategorised

    How to Prevent Your Property Sale from Falling Through

    A third of all property sales collapse before completion. How can you ensure yours isn’t one of them? Read on to find out. Selling a property isn’t a sprint; it can be a marathon. It takes time to market a home, find the best buyer, agree on a price and…

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  • Six DIY Tips That Will Save You Money on Your Energy Bills 12th May Uncategorised

    Six DIY Tips That Will Save You Money on Your Energy Bills

    With winter around the corner, there’s still time to make changes at home to minimise your energy usage and save on your bills. There’s no getting around it: we’ll all be paying more for our energy this winter. But by making a few simple changes at home, you can trim…

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  • Are You Putting Your Rental Investment at Risk? 12th May Uncategorised

    Are You Putting Your Rental Investment at Risk?

    There’s a lot to think about when you are a landlord. You’ve got the ever-changing rules around rental property to consider. Then there’s ensuring your property is well maintained and your tenants are happy. Add to that the cost of living crisis, pressures on the economy and political instability, and…

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  • How to Find a Good Property Lawyer  12th May Uncategorised

    How to Find a Good Property Lawyer 

    To prevent your property deal from progressing at a snail’s pace – or falling through altogether – you’ll need a good lawyer. Here’s how to find one. Once you’ve agreed a deal to sell or buy a property, the next step is to instruct a lawyer to handle all the…

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  • Five Reasons to Eat Chocolate 12th May Uncategorised

    Five Reasons to Eat Chocolate

    Once you’ve read these five facts, you won’t feel quite so guilty about indulging in chocolate again. A two-minute read. Humans have enjoyed the delights of chocolate for thousands of years, starting with the Mayans, who drank it as a hot liquid (and even used it in wedding and baptism ceremonies).…

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  • How to Stop Condensation Becoming a BIG Problem 12th May Uncategorised

    How to Stop Condensation Becoming a BIG Problem

    This two-minute read looks at some simple steps landlords and tenants can take to reduce the risk of condensation causing mould, damp and disputes. What causes condensation? When moist air is cooled by contact with cold surfaces such as walls, windows or mirrors, the moisture condenses into water droplets, AKA:…

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  • Why Going Cheap is Costing Home Movers Thousands of £££s 12th May Uncategorised

    Why Going Cheap is Costing Home Movers Thousands of £££s

    The last two years have been hectic for the SE18/SE28 property market. But now, the market is slowing down, and homes are not selling as fast as they once were. It’s also becoming harder to sell a home for a premium price. Add to that the cost of living crisis…

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  • World Smile Day: Why Grinning is Winning 12th May Uncategorised

    World Smile Day: Why Grinning is Winning

    World Smile Day: Why Grinning is Winning They say the best things in life are free, so here’s a quick and easy way to brighten someone’s day that won’t cost you a penny – but will make you feel good. He may have been known as ‘Cranky Franky’, but crooner…

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Small Gestures, Big Impact: It’s Random Acts of Kindness Day 9th April Uncategorised

Small Gestures, Big Impact: It’s Random Acts of Kindness Day

Small Gestures, Big Impact: It’s Random Acts of Kindness Day Random Acts of Kindness Day is this Saturday 17th February. The idea of a day to perform random acts of kindness began in America in 1995. It’s spread globally and is a great opportunity to show how small, thoughtful actions…

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What You Should Know before You and Your Partner Live Together 9th April Uncategorised

What You Should Know before You and Your Partner Live Together

What You Should Know before You and Your Partner Live Together  If talk between you and your partner this Valentine’s Day turns to living together, there are a few practical things you should know first. Here at Hi Residential, we pride ourselves on being as helpful as possible. But dishing out…

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