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Emotional Impact of Moving Home

Emotional Impact of Moving Home

"First Time Buyer Series" Making the Break | Emotional Impact of Moving Home Whether it's finding the best online mortgage calculator or working out how the latest stamp duty changes might affect you, all First Time Buyers could end up thinking that it's only the facts and figures that need to be taken into account.

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First Time Buyer Guide

First Time Buyer Guide

Are you a First Time Buyer? First Time Buyer Guide Congratulations!  Moving can be a wonderful time at any stage of life.  This is even more true if you are a First Time Buyer.  I've written my 'First Time Buyer Guide' 'especially for YOU'! There are many reasons to get excited about becoming a property owner and householder for the first time.

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Tenant Referencing

Tenant Referencing

“The Critical Importance of Referencing” Tenant Referencing Can you imagine an ideal lettings world?  One where, once a tenant has been found, you, as landlord, can simply sit back and watch your investment deliver the anticipated return on investment?  One where no further involvement is needed?  Indeed, this is one of the reasons why some letting agents only offer a tenant finding service.

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Selling Your Beach Hut

Selling Your Beach Hut

"Selling your Beach Hut" Preparing your Beach Hut You’ve heard the expression, the value of a property is ‘Whatever someone is prepared to pay for it …’ .  This roughly translates into, 'How many people are looking to buy a beach hut at the moment?' The other side of the coin is, 'How many are already on the market?'  This equally applies to your 'property on the prom'.

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Rent to Tenants with Pets

Rent to Tenants with Pets

"Rental Property & Pets" Rent to Tenants with Pets If you're a Landlord, you may be wondering about why you might rent to tenants with pets.  Almost half the UK population own a pet, yet many landlords are reluctant to accept pets!  According to research by The Dogs Trust, some 78% of pet owners reported that they had experienced difficulty finding rented accommodation that would accept pets.

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Selling Property Wimbledon

Selling Property Wimbledon

"Game, Set & Match" Selling Property & Wimbledon The thwack of tennis balls, the clink of a cup of tea and the slurp of a sucked strawberry are sounds that are synonymous with the perfect English summer.

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Section 21 Eviction Notice

Section 21 Eviction Notice

"Court of Appeal backs Landlord" Section 21 Eviction Notice The Court of Appeal's decision to back the Landlord in Trecarrell House Limited v Roucefield (2020) gives a measure of encouragement to Landlords who fail to comply with a Gas Safety Certificate.

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Beach Huts For Sale

Beach Huts For Sale

"Hove Beach Huts" Beach Huts For Sale Beach Huts - summers of seaside memories!  We affectionately call them 'properties on the prom'.  Buyers are now asking, "Do you have any Beach Huts for Sale?"  You can find out here.

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Client Money Protection

Client Money Protection

“Protecting your Rent and Investment” Client Money Protection A number of unscrupulous Letting Agents have been prosecuted for mysteriously ceasing trading, holding many thousands of pounds in client monies.

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My Tenant is Subletting

My Tenant is Subletting

"Landlords!  Is your Tenant Subletting?" My Tenant is Subletting Generally, as a Landlord, your aim is to maximise your return on investment (ROI) with minimal hands-on involvement.  You seek security and a predictable income from well-referenced and reliable Tenants.

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