Finding a pound coin lying on the street would brighten anyone's day. Almost all would choose to pocket the coin, and that would be the end of the matter. Only, when homebuyers move into a new property; goods left from the previous owner are likely to be of more value. And, in the case of non-valuable […]
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Hassle free tenants: Not just a dream! Check out the latest twist on working from home – and how it could earn YOU money If you’ve ever considered renting out a room in your home, but been put off by the thought of having to be polite to a total stranger every morning before you’ve […]
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How long your property remains on the property ladder depends on several factors. A large factor which affects a slow sale is the overall impression, potential buyers received when they initially viewed the property. So, for a quick house sale, you obviously want to make the best impression possible. To do that, follow the five simple tricks […]
Having difficulties deciding whether your next home should be an urban flat or suburban house? It may help to take a closer look at the advantages and disadvantages of both options. Advantages of Living in an Urban Flat Photo credit: QQ7/Shutterstock Lower cost It is possible to find urban flats with asking prices well above […]
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If you’re curious about what’s involved in becoming a landlord, then you needn’t fret. Although there are certain legal and practical requirements that need to be met; the process isn’t an overly complicated one. Within our step-by-step guide on how to become a landlord, we will walk you through the different aspects required in order […]
Most of the stories of the country’s worst tenants are extreme cases. The majority of tenants are trustworthy, responsible and reliable people who treat rented properties as if they were their own. However, landlords should also be aware that there are all kinds of people out there, including those that hit the headlines as the […]
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Selling your home fast is what everybody wants. They also want to get a stack of cheddar for their cherished abode. Because “why wouldn’t anyone want to live here”, right? That’s the thought process of many people, but the reality is that your house could be on the market for much longer than you’d expect. […]
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Due to an unbalanced economy, ineffectual saving schemes and unrealistic deposits required in order to secure a manageable mortgage; young adults are forcibly being pushed down the renting route when looking to move into their own property. In an earlier article, we discussed how the number of young adults opting to live with their parents […]
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Dreaming about a beach house in Spain? Country home in France? How about a holiday apartment in an Austrian ski resort? Yes, it’s nice to own a property abroad. Each year, tens of thousands of Britons make their dream a reality. But unfortunately, that reality often turns out to be a nightmare. The many horror […]
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Nowadays, properties with a higher number of advertised bedroom tend to fetch a much higher value; hence most homes today come complete with one small box bedroom. However, these rooms usually are little to no use to a family as a bedroom; often they become a completely wasted space or an unorganised storage area where […]
We love to put numbers on everything, from calorie counting on a diet to the miles per gallon of your car. And houses are no different, everyone wants to get the right price for their house. So how do you ensure you get the full value for your house? Knowing how estate agents put a […]
Buying property at an auction may seem like an alien concept to many people; after all purchasing something as large as a home is not a decision you should take lightly or rush into. However, property auctions are growing in popularity, as not only are they quick and easy in their nature, auctions have a […]