Working from home? Tips for creating the perfect home office
3 minute read postedWith so many of us taking our work out of the office and into our homes, there has never been a more popular time to rethink the study space in your very own home. Follow the tips below to know how to implement your work life into...
Will buying a home ever become easier in the UK?
4 minute read postedFinding the right time to buy, and dealing with all the hassle that comes along with the purchase – will buying in the UK ever get any easier? While we have been through many ups and downs in terms of the property market in the...
Why Renting is Better than Buying for Some People
3 minute read postedWhen it comes to finding somewhere to live there is always a decision to be made about renting versus buying. Obviously, most people want to own their own home at some point, however, for some people renting is the better option....
When is the best time of year to sell?
5 minute read postedWhich season will ensure that buyers come flocking to view your home? There is so much to think about when moving to a new house. Where to look, what to look for, communities, schools, work, travel… the list is endless! When...
Who pays for council tax when renting; landlords or tenants?
4 minute read postedWhen it comes to renting a property from a landlord, there should be a section in your tenancy agreement that stipulates you are responsible for paying council tax, along with other utility bills and services for the property....
Tips on how to avoid rogue landlords
2 minute read postedOver the past years, cases of rogue landlords have crept their way in. This gives the letting industry a negative reputation. Although, you may find that from ten landlords, only a small number have unprofessional tendencies,...
5 questions that tenants should always ask on a viewing
3 minute read postedWhen you are viewing a rental property with the mind set to move in, there are likely to be a thousand questions running through your head. However, with so much to think about, making sure that you ask the right question isn’t...
How to Ensure You Get Your Tenancy Deposit Back
4 minute read postedQuite a good number of people believe that getting their tenancy deposit back is impossible, or have the mentality that their landlords will do or look for any possible reason to hold back their security deposits. However, we can...
Should I Move or Improve?
3 minute read postedWhen it comes to deciding whether you should improve your existing home or take the next step in moving, this decision can sometimes be a difficult one to make. It is something that a lot of homeowners are currently facing...
Refresh Your Home for Spring
3 minute read postedAs we look to put the long winter months behind us and hope for slightly warmer weather and less rain, it is a good idea to refresh your home ready for the new season. As spring is the season of growth and renewal, you should do...