January 2025 - TPFG 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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According to analysis conducted by Rightmove, 120,000 rental properties are needed, and average rents increased by 7% in the UK.*
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There are several ways you can protect yourself against the impact of lengthy void periods.
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Autumn’s colour palette offers huge inspiration for year-round decorating ideas and furnishings.
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Most properties are registered with the Land Registry and if your property is one of them, you don’t need to panic because you will not need a paper copy of your original deeds.
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We look at everything you can do to maximise your chances of receiving your full deposit back at the end of your tenancy.
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Potential buyers often make quick judgments based on the smallest details, so quick fixes can be just as important as more substantial renovations.
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In this article, we’ll take a look at everything there is to know about EPC ratings, why they are required, and what to do if you don’t have a valid one in place.
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As autumn arrives, the days and nights will get cooler as we step towards winter, so it’s best to get prepared now.
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We look at why investing in a property with a sitting tenant could be a great way to build your portfolio.
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Discover the key things every landlord needs to know about fire door responsibilities.
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Joint tenancies, most common among students, young professionals, couples, and families, are legal agreements that bind two or more individuals together as equal tenants. It allows you to split the costs and responsibilities of renting a property equally.
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Keep your home free from mould, damp, and condensation this winter - Here’s how to stay ahead of this seasonal issue.
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Whether you’re a student living away from home for the first time or a young professional finally escaping to the city, we have gathered our 10 top tips to ensure you have a smooth move and uneventful tenancy.
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The last quarter of 2024 saw increasingly competitive mortgage rates, which helped to stimulate the market.
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Discover our top value-enhancing tips…
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The emotional consequences and the time it takes to replace precious items can cause chaos.
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Keep your home free from mould, damp, and condensation this winter - Here’s how to stay ahead of this seasonal issue.
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The majority of us are on the lookout for ways to cut down on spending.
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A comprehensive guide to help you navigate the renewal process effectively
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Discover the key takeaways from 2024’s rental market.
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While other potential buyers are snoozing, your offer might be accepted, and you could finally get the keys to your dream property.
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We take a look at why the market looks to be heading in the right direction for first-time buyers.
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Here are six storage solutions that not only help you manage your belongings but also enhance your home's marketability.
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Unlock the secrets to success in the rental market as we identify the key features of a high-flying landlord.
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Winterise your properties for your tenants.
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Tenants want to love where they live, and landlords want to attract tenants, so it’s mutually beneficial to find an attractive property.
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With demand for rented homes being a little less frantic, you may have a lot more luck when it comes to finding the home you want.
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Discover the key reasons for investing in more property next year.
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Discover the ins and outs of property inheritance…
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More competitive interest rates and a 27%* increase in the number of sales agreed, towards the close of the year places you in a good spot.
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The conditions for moving up the ladder are ideal, creating a real window of opportunity in 2025.
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Let’s take a look into why now could be the perfect time to get your home on the market.
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There are promising signs that the 2025 market will offer quicker selling times, better selling prices, and very healthy levels of demand.
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Next year promises to offer exciting times, whatever your property plans are.
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Find out how to navigate the current housing market…
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Moving home? Don’t forget to ask your agent these key questions…
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Take a look at the key aspects of your tenancy agreement and navigate your next move with confidence.
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Whether you're a tenant looking to personalise your home or a landlord aiming to attract quality tenants, thoughtful decorating choices can make all the difference.
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Selling a property with tenants in place requires careful planning, clear communication, and respect for all parties involved.
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Making your home irresistible to buyers is not just about setting the right price.
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Selling your home in January 2025 offers unique advantages, from motivated buyers to a fresh market outlook.
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We discuss why a better deal for tenants and landlords could make a big difference.
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Preparation, adaptability, and a proactive approach will be the keys to thriving in 2025.
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The outlook for renters appears brighter than ever before.
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From rising rental demand to stabilising interest rates and changing housing dynamics, multiple factors contribute to this positive outlook.
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Now is a good time for buyers to start the year strong by organising finances, securing mortgage agreements, and preparing to act swiftly.
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According to recent figures, house prices increased by 4.7%* year-on-year in December, marking a strong end to 2024 and setting an optimistic tone for the year ahead.
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Both buyers and sellers have a unique opportunity to make great moves.
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From city-centre apartments to countryside retreats, the UK offers a diverse range of properties to suit every lifestyle.
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As the rental sector continues to evolve, long-term tenancies are set to play an increasingly vital role in providing secure and reliable housing options.
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Whether you're a buyer, seller or investor, Scotland offers a wealth of opportunities in the year ahead.
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Strategy to reduce costs and secure your new home with new stamp duty changes
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Learn the key details every tenant should understand before signing a tenancy agreement to ensure a smooth renting experience.
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Stay informed on the latest legal changes for landlords in 2025
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Positive trends in mortgage rates for 2025
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Discover how technology is revolutionising property searches
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Explore the latest trends in urban and suburban living to discover what’s shaping buyer preferences in 2025.
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Get your home ready to impress buyers in 2025 with our expert guide to preparing your property for sale.
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Insights on demand, pricing, and strategies to attract quality tenants.
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Insights on demand, pricing, and strategies to attract quality tenants.
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Discover why energy-efficient homes are in high demand in 2025
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Top property features homebuyers and renters will prioritise in 2025
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Learn how the 2025 stamp duty changes impact first-time buyers
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Discover what’s in store for England’s housing market in 2025
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Navigate Scotland's rental market with confidence in 2025.
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Discover the top features Scottish buyers and renters are looking for in 2025 and learn how to make your property stand out.
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Discover how to make the most of the winter season in the property market
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Discover how to make the most of the winter season in the property market
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Discover the promising trends shaping Scotland’s property market in 2025.
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Tips for a seamless winter move-in experience
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Turn your rental into a cosy winter retreat with these budget-friendly décor tips.
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Discover the rental market trends that make 2025 a year of opportunities
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