House move for Christmas Posted on September 17, 2019 "A House Move for Christmas" A New Home for Christmas? Are you one of those people thinking about moving at this time of year who would naturally prefer to be in their new home in time for Christmas? Not only does a house really become a home at that time of year, but with most people taking one or two weeks off work, there’s plenty of time to either enjoy your new surroundings, or put in some hard DIY home improvement graft (in between the mince pies, of course!). Read More
Lettings Professionals Posted on September 17, 2019 “Residential Lettings? Lettings Professionals Have you noticed the increase in the number of letting agents whilst the number of prosecutions of rogue letting agents is sadly growing at an alarming rate? Then you need to know how to spot lettings professionals. Read More
Property and Pets Posted on September 11, 2019 "Pet Friendly" Property & Pets The British are a pet-loving nation! So it's hardly surprising that our article is about property and pets. Our team at Callaways has a variety of dogs amongst them – French Bulldogs, a Labrador, and a Great Dane. Read More
Property Design on a Budget Posted on September 11, 2019 "Property Design" Design on a Budget The better your home is presented, the greater are your chances of securing an early sale. However, during uncertain times it can be difficult to justify engaging an interior designer in the hope that your property and its value will be transformed. Read More
Private Property Sale Posted on September 3, 2019 "Private Property Sale" Have you ever considered selling your house yourself? On the surface it might seem reasonable to consider selling your house yourself, yet only the smallest minority of people attempt to do so, even in the face of so-called “DIY online” estate agency platform, usually with disappointing results. Read More
Property Experience Posted on August 29, 2019 "Need an Estate Agent?" Property Experience Which of the many factors do YOU take into account when choosing the 'right' estate agent to sell your property? Whilst the first one that comes to your mind may revolve around price and fees, most people tend to choose more intelligently than this. Read More
Pre-Marketing Your Property Posted on August 20, 2019 "Pre-Marketing your Property" Property Exposure We believe there is a strong argument for creating maximum exposure for a property during its time on the market. We spend much of our effort and resources achieving the right exposure in the right places. Read More
The Inheritance Landlord Posted on August 20, 2019 "Property Inheritance" The Inheritance Landlord The archetypal multi-property “professional” Landlord probably only accounts for about half of all Landlords. In this article, we consider the Inheritance Landlord. Read More
Pension Landlord Posted on August 20, 2019 "Landlord Tribes" Pension Landlord The archetypal multi-property “professional” Landlord probably only accounts for about 50% of all landlords. Here we look at the Pension Landlord. The rest come in all shapes and sizes: The “Accidental Landlord" The "Parent Landlord" The "Inheritance Landlord" Traditional pension investment schemes have proved unreliable, especially as the capital value can fluctuate wildly. Read More
Parent Landlord Posted on August 6, 2019 "Which Landlord are You?" Parent Landlord The archetypal multi-property “professional” Landlord probably only accounts for about 50% of all Landlords. Here we discover the Parent Landlord. The rest come in different guises: The “Accidental” Landlord, The “Pension” Landlord The “Inheritance” Landlord and, in this article, The “Parent” Landlord Parent Landlord Rent Many parents fork out huge amounts in rent during their children’s university years. Read More