August 2024 - Property Articles
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We take a look at the pros and cons of short-term and long-term tenancies for landlords and tenants.
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Make the most of your garden by inviting nature into it while making your home more attractive to buyers.
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Here are some of the big and little things you can do to achieve a great asking price this June.
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Make the front of your home pop and achieve a quicker sale at a higher asking price.
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With so many homes selling this summer, take advantage of the choice and speed that brings to your big move.
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We discuss making your home an even happier place with these decorating tips.
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Summer 2023 is a good time to sell and buy, but why?
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Finding great tenants is the future of thriving as a landlord; we look at why.
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We discuss why now is a great time to expand your property portfolio.
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It’s time to start thinking about your holiday home.
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If you are renting this summer and want to make the most of your home, look no further.
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Everything but the kitchen sink! Create your perfect alfresco living area for your home this summer.
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Are house prices important, and how much difference do they really make?
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Is waiting to see what happens a good idea?
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Here are the reasons why the demand for apartments and flats is going from strength to strength...
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Buying a castle doesn't have to be a dream...
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Here are some advantages of moving during the summer holidays...
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Why are interest-only mortgages ideal for landlords?
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Finding the right property is so important, and letting agents go the extra mile to find your home...
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How can virtual viewings can add to your face-to-face and online home-moving journey?
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Here are some tips on juggling the school holidays while keeping your home in good order for your big move...
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Now is a good time to buy bigger, so what are the advantages?
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Working with a letting agent will help you thrive as a landlord in a changing rental market...
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We look at some options if you want to get on the move now, even if your mortgage deal is ending...
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We take a look at why your home is in high demand...
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Dream homes come in all shapes and sizes...
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We look at some of the pros of renting in the UK...
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We talk about mortgage options and falling interest rates as inflation slows...
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Good rental properties have positive implications for landlords and tenants...
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From castles and country living to city apartments, which are ideal buy-to-let investments, invest in the UK property market...
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We look at some of the positives of the housing market this August...
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We take a look at ways you could make your buy-to-let business more tax-efficient...
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We offer some inspiration for great ways to create your perfect living space...
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If you are a landlord, avoid making these mistakes...
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We offer some tips to consider when creating your ideal working space...
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There are so many ways to add value to your home...
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Beat the New Year blues with a seamless sale. The beginning of a new year often marks...
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What you can do to improve the energy efficiency of your home.
In today’s financial climate.
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Development rule changes could create opportunities for landlords and more homes for tenants.
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Here is why now is an ideal time to move to a new home. Moving to a new home may seem.
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Know how to ask all the right questions…The property market is a fast-paced and confusing world.
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Brighten your living space and elevate your mood. As the festive season fades away and the winter.
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Here’s what Jeremy Hunt’s autumn statement means for your 2024. Jeremy Hunt, Chancellor of the Exchequer.
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We take a look at the extension of the Mortgage Guarantee Scheme and other good news for first-time-buyers.
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We discuss the difference between gazumping and gazundering. Gazumping and gazundering are not always.
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Your guide on how to raise rents in a fair and reasonable manner. As a landlord, it is important to understand.
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There is a lot to love about the Scottish property market and its moving process...
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Buying your ideal home is becoming faster, more affordable, and a nicer experience...
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Unlocking the benefits of renting… The journey to your ideal home is often not a short one...
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2024 is set to be a great year for Scottish landlords... the Scottish rental market is looking...
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With the sea, sunshine, and happy holiday memories just around the corner, it’s time to prepare your property with a pillow of protection for when it stands empty.
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From inspections and maintenance to legal compliance and insurance, let’s take a look at how you can make sure your property is ready for a new tenancy.
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Whether you’re a landlord or a tenant, insurance is an important consideration that shouldn’t be overlooked.
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Let’s explore how this increase benefits landlords and how a letting agent can help you increase rental prices correctly
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Becoming a landlord is an exciting prospect, but like any investment, property management comes with some unique risks...
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Is the price truly right? One-in-five of the UK's residing tenants spend more than half of their income on rent, reducing their overall financial freedom dramatically.*
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As estate agents compete for your business, their levels of expertise and service improve, which is more good news for you.
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A garden can be an area to socialise, and a safe space to unwind and relax. What do you want from your outdoor space this summer?
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Finding your perfect home is a process and it can appear when you least expect.
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Revitalise your rental property with these top tips…
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We look at why the market is moving nicely as summer approaches.
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Moving to a new home is less complicated with a good letting agent.
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Discover the opportunities in Scotland’s rental market…
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Everything you need to know about council tax and how to pay it.
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You can’t rely on guesswork when it comes to determining your home’s true value. Let’s explore why.
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Let’s take a look at recent property market data and how the current market conditions benefit sellers and buyers alike.
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If you’re eager to help get your adult children on the property ladder, let’s take a look at ways you can help them take their first step.
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The right pricing strategy will reduce the gap between the asking price of your home and what you agree to sell it for.
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We’ve created a simple checklist to ensure you have the best chance at securing a good mortgage offer.
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It seems this summer’s property market could be becoming predictably hotter than the weather.
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It is crucial to understand the mortgage options that are available to you, so let’s take a look at the different types of mortgages on offer in Scotland.
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As a landlord, it is important to be aware of the legislations regarding EPCs as its significance continues to grow with time.
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Are you on the market for a new home? When purchasing a property, you always want to be confident that the asking price matches the value.
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We discuss how your property is viewed and valued in a home valuation.
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As soon as a home is sold, it will be listed as ‘SSTC’, so let’s take a look at what this means and what comes next.
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Moving house doesn’t have to break the bank. In fact, by planning ahead and taking tactical steps, you can get started on your next chapter with a clean slate and a well-organised home.
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If you are moving and are selling your home with a mortgage, here is a guide to help you understand the process and some answers to the questions you may have.
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According to data from Rightmove’s house price index, this summer saw the highest number of homes for sale in eight years.*
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Under an Assured Shorthold Tenancy (AST), the tenant's deposit is legally safeguarded by one of three government-approved tenancy deposit protection (TDP) schemes.
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Whether you are highly experienced in renting or not, there is always something new to learn. So here are a few tips to help make your move go as smoothly as possible.
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Property improvements can lead to bigger capital returns, and higher rental revenue. Here are some different improvements that could do this without breaking the bank.
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According to a survey from Landbay, 44% said they are looking to invest in property in the next 12 months. * This is an increase of 12% compared to the same survey conducted 12 months prior.
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We are going to explore different, creative ways to transform your garden into a perfect paradise, all while catching the eyes of friends, family, and potential buyers.
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The smart home revolution is in full swing, transforming ordinary houses into homes built for convenience, security, and efficiency.
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Whether you're new to the property market or a seasoned homeowner, there’s lots of knowledge and terms you're just expected to know. In this article, we are going to simplify the explanation of the two terms freehold and leasehold.
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Let’s take a look at why tenant referencing is important, what checks you should carry out, and what your options are if a tenant fails their referencing check.
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It’s no secret that the cost of renting has increased significantly in recent years. The market is steadily improving but there’s a lot that landlords and tenants can do to keep costs down.
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As a tenant, choosing the right letting agent is crucial for a smooth and stress-free rental experience. With so many different agents out there, it can be difficult to know where to start.
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