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Winter presents unique challenges for property owners, whether you’re a seller looking to attract buyers, a landlord maintaining a rental, or a tenant ensuring comfort. A well-maintained property not only stays market-ready but also protects against harsh weather conditions.
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Winter presents unique challenges for property owners, whether you’re a seller looking to attract buyers, a landlord maintaining a rental, or a tenant ensuring comfort. A well-maintained property not only stays market-ready but also protects against harsh weather conditions...
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The 26%* surge in listings highlights the growing confidence among homeowners to enter the market at this crucial time. This year’s Boxing Day property market has seen an unprecedented surge, setting new records and signalling a buoyant start to the year ahead.
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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. The UK housing market has kicked off 2025 with promising momentum, as new data reveals a steady rise in property prices.
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While the Mortgage Guarantee Scheme primarily supports first-time buyers, its benefits ripple across the entire housing market. For many, buying a first home is one of the most exciting and significant milestones in life. However, timing can play a crucial role in how smooth and affordable that process turns out to be.
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We discuss why a better deal for tenants and landlords could make a big difference. The landscape of renting in the UK is on the brink of significant change as the long-anticipated Renters' Rights Bill moves closer to becoming law.
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Winter presents unique challenges for property owners, whether you’re a seller looking to attract buyers, a landlord maintaining a rental, or a tenant ensuring comfort. A well-maintained property not only stays market-ready but also protects against harsh weather conditions.
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From rising rental demand to stabilising interest rates and changing housing dynamics, multiple factors contribute to this positive outlook. The rental market is poised for a significant shift in 2025, offering landlords a more favourable environment after several years of uncertainty and challenges.
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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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For property investors, strategy is key and usually starts with contemplation. Examining the year behind us can help you to develop your future plans.
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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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It’s impossible to predict the future, but the 2024 property market made serious strides forward compared to the previous year. So, the market is already looking good, and 2025 promises to be even better. Let’s take a look at why and what that means for you.
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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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Winterise your properties for your tenants.
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Find out how to source reliable tenants during the holiday season.
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These questions could be the answer to finding the right rental property, and they will help guide you during your search.
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Here’s a glimpse into what landlords and tenants can expect in the near future.
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Five questions to ask yourself when discovering a property with potential.
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Discover the perks of allowing a property expert to take the reins.
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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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In this article, we discuss the UK's infamous Stamp Duty, exploring its definition, introduction, and evolution over the years.
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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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In this article, we’ll cover everything you need to know about the duration of your home’s EPC and its importance in the selling process.
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Switch off and save this season with some practical tips to help you save on energy bills and enhance the overall energy efficiency of your home.
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In this guide, we’ll discuss the key indicators of a good agent…
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Feeling cosy in a nice home for winter is simply magical and very important.
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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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Your tenancy rent agreement is the most important document throughout your renting process, so it’s crucial to get this right first time. Let us help you understand the difference between an inclusive and non-inclusive rent agreement.
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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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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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Ensuring the full return of your deposit is one of your most important considerations as a tenant. With care, preparation, and a proactive approach, you can significantly increase your chances of reclaiming the full amount.
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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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Before renting or letting a property, it is crucial that both landlords and tenants comprehensively understand what a tenancy agreement is and what should be included in it. It should outline the terms and conditions of the tenancy, so that all parties are aware of their rights and responsibilities.
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Void periods are spells of time when a rental property is left unoccupied and is therefore not generating income. Naturally, void periods are something you want to avoid as a landlord, and while some instances are unpreventable, there are a few ways you can protect yourself against the impact of lengthy void periods.
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When you’re on the move, it’s vital that you take care of the legal aspects of moving home but with so much to remember, it can get confusing at times.
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When you’re on the move, it’s vital that you take care of the legal aspects of moving home but with so much to remember, it can get confusing at times. It can help to have the right property professionals in place so you are not left waiting around.
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An Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) is one of the key documents you’ll need when selling your home. In this article, we’ll cover everything you need to know about the duration of your home’s EPC and its importance in the selling process
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An Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) is one of the key documents you’ll need when selling your home. In this article, we’ll cover everything you need to know about the duration of your home’s EPC and its importance in the selling process.
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Are you on the market for a new home? Well, when purchasing a property, you always want to be confident that the asking price matches the value.
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Selling your home often causes a flurry of questions to surface in your mind. If you are moving and are selling your home with a mortgage, here is a guide to help you understand the process.
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September always seems to give us sunny-summer-like days, but the good news is that the UK property market is also faring well. During the summer, sales agreed were 15% higher than the same time last year.*
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Even if it’s been a good few years since you last moved, you may already be aware that deeds are transferred and held electronically by the Land Registry and if you didn’t know that, you do now.
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When you're attempting to sell your home, before you even consider placing it on the market, you need to decide what your goals are. Do you want a quick sale? Or do you want a big return on investment?
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When you’re on the move, it’s vital that you take care of the legal aspects of moving home but with so much to remember, it can get confusing at times.
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When you’re on the move, it’s vital that you take care of the legal aspects of moving home but with so much to remember, it can get confusing at times. It can help to have the right property professionals in place so you are not left waiting around.
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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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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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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, and much of this has to do with supply and demand and the increasing costs of borrowing for landlords.
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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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Increasing your return on investment is in your interests as a landlord. 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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Having your offer accepted on a home is an achievement worth celebrating; but the hard work isn’t over yet. In fact, it’s just begun. 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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As technology continues to evolve, so do our homes. The smart home revolution is in full swing, transforming ordinary houses into homes built for convenience, security, and efficiency.
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Are you on the market for a new home? Well, when purchasing a property, you always want to be confident that the asking price matches the value.
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Selling your home often causes a flurry of questions to surface in your mind. If you are moving and are selling your home with a mortgage, here is a guide to help you understand the process.
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When you’re on the move, it’s vital that you take care of the legal aspects of moving home but with so much to remember, it can get confusing at times.
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When you’re on the move, it’s vital that you take care of the legal aspects of moving home but with so much to remember, it can get confusing at times. It can help to have the right property professionals in place so you are not left waiting around.
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If you’ve reached the homestretch of your sale, exchange and completion will be your final two hurdles. Let’s take a look at the difference between...
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When you’re on the move, it’s vital that you take care of the legal aspects of moving home but with so much to remember, it can get confusing...
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Whether you’re considering buying a home with a partner, friends, or even family members, joint mortgages are there to make the process...
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When purchasing a property, there are many stages throughout the buying timeframe you need to face before you can finally call the property yours...
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Summertime is a wonderful time of year and makes you feel good with a flow of endorphins. Blue-sky days, longer evenings with glorious sunsets...
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As a landlord, you have a lot to think about, and whether you are highly experienced or just starting out, there is always something new to learn...
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Periodic inspections are a vital part of being a landlord and running a successful enterprise. By performing regular inspections, you can maintain...
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According to a snapshot study by The House of Commons Library, 2.86 million students were attending higher education institutions in the UK...
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Applying for a mortgage can be a daunting and scary experience, especially if it’s your first time.
We are here for you throughout your application process, ensuring that you are fully prepared.
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Buying a first home is no easy feat, which is why many first-time buyers turn to the Bank of Mum and Dad for that extra bit of help...
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As we head into the summer months, the property market is continuing to bolster as an increase in market activity continues to...
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Moving home is about getting the numbers right and, of course, finding the right property.
The good news is that on both counts, things are getting better, with home moving numbers on the up.
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Whether you’re a landlord or a tenant, insurance is an important consideration that shouldn’t be overlooked.
Let’s look at the essentials of landlord and tenant insurance, why it’s important, and which types of coverage are available for your tenancy.
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Maintaining the right balance of your income spent on rent is crucial when getting involved in the rental market.
By sustaining this balance, you have a better chance of creating financial stability and retaining a comfortable way of living.
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Becoming a landlord is an exciting prospect, but like any investment, property management comes with some unique risks.
One of the most fool-proof methods of safeguarding against these risks is taking out Rent Guarantee insurance.
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As a landlord, preparing your home for the rental market is crucial to attracting tenants and maximising your rental income.
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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Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
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Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
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More people are renting than ever before, so your property more than likely won't stay vacant for long when you are in between tenants.
This means that if your property is in need of redecorating and tidying, you don’t have much time to spare.
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In the four years since the Tenant Fees Act was introduced, many agents and property managers have tried to make good in a world without critical income.
So who can blame these people for evaluating their future in the PRS (private rental sector)?
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If you have already taken all your holidays and are still reminiscing about the times when you travelled abroad, you probably have the summer blues.
But if you know that change is on the way, why not find the perfect property you've always wanted?
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In an ever-changing UK market, it is important to make your property stand out from the rest.
Whether you're looking to draw focus to your outdoor space or to your spacious kitchen area, creating key selling points will add value to your home.
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Repeated interest rate hikes will have played a pretty big role in today’s figures.
We certainly haven’t seen demand disappear, but we have seen buyers become increasingly apprehensive about whether they can afford higher mortgage costs in light of rate hikes.
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Our monthly House Price Index provides the latest insights on the UK property market.
To add to the regional picture in the House Price Index article, you will see the data for Great Britain’s 50 biggest cities and counties.
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Given this government’s track record of prioritising its own NIMBY backbenchers and anti-development local councils, it is regrettably no surprise to see The Times reporting this month that approvals for planning permissions for new homes have fallen again.
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Buyers are deterred by rising mortgage rates, forcing sellers to accept modest offers.
Estate agents are reducing some homes' asking prices by £50,000 as slashing values is “routine” in the unpredictable property market.
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Your estate agent is so much more than just an estate agent.
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Many potential buyers want to get on the move again. We ask, why?
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We start your list of questions to ask your agent so they can guide you along the path of a successful move.
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“We certainly haven’t seen demand disappear, but we have seen buyers become increasingly apprehensive about whether they can afford ever-increasing mortgage costs in light of repeated rate hikes.
If interest and mortgage rates have reached or are reaching their peak, we could see activity pick back up in the months ahead."
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The Times reported this month, as per the government’s current figures, permissions to build new homes were down 8% in the year to June compared to the same period last year.
If we follow the current trajectory, we’ll see housebuilding fall to the lowest level seen for a decade.
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Creating key selling points in your home is a great way to not only add value to your property but increase your chances of catching buyers' eyes.
Location is a key factor in determining the value of your home. So make the most of it. Whether it’s proximity to local transport links, schools, or beautiful countryside.
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The Prime Minister has set out the UK Government's changes to plans to meet NetZero targets, in a speech that focused on cars, domestic heating and energy production.
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There is so much more to your local estate agent than meets the eye. The skill set, depth of knowledge, and range of skills that are needed to succeed in the industry today are staggering.
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The average shelf life of a mortgage deal has stabilised in the current year, increasing to a prospective 15 days, up from lows of 12 days in July.
Both the average two and five-year fixed rates have been falling from the start of August, currently at 6.66% and 6.08% respectively.
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Perhaps it’s been a while since you last moved home, or you are becoming a first-time buyer.
Whatever situation you are in, if you are applying for a mortgage, you want to get your mortgage sorted so you can breathe a sigh of satisfaction, knowing that a major hurdle to home-buying has been cleared.
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Timing is often on the minds of many home movers. You want more. You want to move, but you ask yourself: Is it the right time?
This can be for an entire host of reasons. Often, the amount of time you have invested in a property supersedes anything else, including financial elements.
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Whether it's freezing cold or scorching hot outside, adequate insulation is essential for maintaining comfort inside your home while keeping energy bills to a minimum.
Let's look at the impact of insulation, how you can insulate your home, and how it helps lower your energy expenditure.
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Even with mortgage rates being a bit higher than in recent years, though not as high as in previous years, buying your own home can often be cheaper than renting.
But there are many reasons why becoming a homeowner is incredibly desirable for people in the UK.
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Looking for a profitable investment opportunity?
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We explore the value of an expert rental valuation.
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Before buying your next property, you may consider its saleability; after all, it may not be your forever home.
You may be interested in bagging a bargain by buying a property that you can add a lot of value to. This can be a good way of securing your financial future.
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Do you want another bathroom or a larger garden? Have you got empty space you want to escape from?
When choosing your next dream home, you can be faced with all sorts of questions, and we want to ensure you are taking a step in the right direction.
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With lowering mortgage rates, and a compelling choice of properties to entice you, the UK property market is feeling good.
A new year always brings new trends, fresh ways of buying, interesting properties, and a fresh influx of. Now is a good time to open your mind to the endless possibilities.
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It can be challenging to get started as a first-time buyer, but fortunately, there are a number of schemes available that can assist you with the process.
Let’s take a look at five different schemes available to first-time buyers and the main advantages of each of them.
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Are you buying to sell now or further down the road? Here’s what to look for when you go house viewing....
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When diving deep into the world of property, it can sometimes feel hard to resurface.
We are here to shine a light on your mortgage this summer with simple tips on how you can accelerate your mortgage.
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Before summer arrives in the UK this year, now is the perfect time to prepare your home for the heat.
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The spring 2024 market is running more smoothly than this time last year, thanks to a more stable market.
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With many homeowners making the most of the equity they have to move to a better property, having good levels of equity gives you more options.
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Council tax bands are used in the United Kingdom to determine how much each household should pay in council tax. So, how do you calculate it?
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Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
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More people are renting than ever before, so your property more than likely won't stay vacant for long when you are in between tenants.
This means that if your property is in need of redecorating and tidying, you don’t have much time to spare.
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In the four years since the Tenant Fees Act was introduced, many agents and property managers have tried to make good in a world without critical income.
So who can blame these people for evaluating their future in the PRS (private rental sector)?
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There are several legal standards that private rental properties must meet. A lack of compliance puts tenants at risk and places the landlord at risk of prosecution.
If you are a Landlord and would like advice on your responsibilities and legal obligations contact the Martyn Gerrard Property Management Department.
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More than a quarter of landlords who own five or more properties are actively looking to increase their portfolio over the next year, while one in five who have 2–5 properties are also planning to expand.
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Letting agents are becoming an indispensable bridge for a successful and stress-free experience for landlords and tenants.
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Rental-ready properties are appearing on the UK property market.
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There are so many rental investment opportunities for you to consider. Which is right for you?
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It’s a good time to expand your buy-to-let portfolio in the ever-evolving landscape of the UK rental market. Opportunities often arise when you least expect them.
As some landlords start selling their properties, a silver lining has emerged if you are expanding your portfolio, particularly if you are a seasoned landlord.
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Nothing is quite as simple as it used to be, and whether you are renting your home or letting it, the guidance of a seasoned letting agent is a must-have.
Add greater, greener government demands and simply finding a great place to rent that is maintained properly, and you realise the importance of a good letting agent.
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Whether you are considering apartments, terraces, or converting existing properties into flats, now is as good a time as ever to invest in the housing market.
If you stop to take a look around, there are so many opportunities right now that promise a profitable future for any prospective landlord.
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There is so much more to your local estate agent than meets the eye. The skill set, depth of knowledge, and range of skills that are needed to succeed in the industry today are staggering.
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The Prime Minister has set out the UK Government's changes to plans to meet NetZero targets, in a speech that focused on cars, domestic heating and energy production.
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There is so much more to your local estate agent than meets the eye. The skill set, depth of knowledge, and range of skills that are needed to succeed in the industry today are staggering.
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The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has published guidance to remind Landlords of their responsibilities when renting out a property.
If you are a Landlord and would like advice on your responsibilities and legal obligations contact the Martyn Gerrard Property Management Department.
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As we all know, as the days become shorter and the weather becomes progressively colder, homeowners can experience heating and hot water issues.
With our extensive experience in the property industry local to you, we've gathered some essential tips to ensure your home is winter-ready.
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With the cold snap of winter at our heels and Christmas coming up, you want to save money on your energy bills where you can. One of the best ways to do this is to change your energy supplier.
It may surprise you to know that if you are renting your home, you are perfectly entitled to do this if you pay the bills directly.
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When you rent a property, it can be particularly challenging to make four walls feel like your home.
Looking for options and inspiration on how to decorate your property without risking your deposit? Look no further, as we have all the top tips to help!
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With average rents increasing by 7.5%* in the year to January and better buy-to-let mortgages becoming available, the market is looking good for landlords.
A growing number of students and young professionals, means landlords are spoiled for choice when it comes to tenants.
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When deciding whether you’re going to use a letting agent as a tenant or a landlord, it shouldn’t be a difficult decision.
It’s estimated that only 20% of all homes in England are privately rented.* This shows how many tenants and landlords choose to use and work with letting agents.
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The Department for Levelling Up, Housing, and Communities has launched a public consultation on proposals to reform the leasehold system in England and Wales.
Read on to find out what the five proposals for consideration are.
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It’s come to the end of your current tenancy agreement, and your tenants are ready to move on, but are you?
Martyn Gerrard is here to supply you this month with a simplified checklist on how to get ready to place your property back on the rental market.
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As a landlord, it can become difficult to manage properties and own them.
In this article, we discuss the benefits of having property management in place and key points that need to be achieved when managing property.
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Before summer arrives in the UK this year, now is the perfect time to prepare your home for the heat.
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When you’re a landlord, it can become difficult to make your property stand out in the rental market. Let us help!
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Let’s explore the differences of selling vs letting, why one option might be better, and how you can plan your next move for the best possible outcome.
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When getting involved in the property market, there are many technical parts to buying a home. Mortgages can be one of the most complicated steps.
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When it’s time to move on, it pays to be an early bird. So, where do you start?
Let’s take a look at a few tips to help you on your way.
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Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
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More people are renting than ever before, so your property more than likely won't stay vacant for long when you are in between tenants.
This means that if your property is in need of redecorating and tidying, you don’t have much time to spare.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
In the four years since the Tenant Fees Act was introduced, many agents and property managers have tried to make good in a world without critical income.
So who can blame these people for evaluating their future in the PRS (private rental sector)?
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There are several legal standards that private rental properties must meet. A lack of compliance puts tenants at risk and places the landlord at risk of prosecution.
If you are a Landlord and would like advice on your responsibilities and legal obligations contact the Martyn Gerrard Property Management Department.
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
More than a quarter of landlords who own five or more properties are actively looking to increase their portfolio over the next year, while one in five who have 2–5 properties are also planning to expand.
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Letting agents are becoming an indispensable bridge for a successful and stress-free experience for landlords and tenants.
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Rental-ready properties are appearing on the UK property market.
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
There are so many rental investment opportunities for you to consider. Which is right for you?
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
It’s a good time to expand your buy-to-let portfolio in the ever-evolving landscape of the UK rental market. Opportunities often arise when you least expect them.
As some landlords start selling their properties, a silver lining has emerged if you are expanding your portfolio, particularly if you are a seasoned landlord.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Nothing is quite as simple as it used to be, and whether you are renting your home or letting it, the guidance of a seasoned letting agent is a must-have.
Add greater, greener government demands and simply finding a great place to rent that is maintained properly, and you realise the importance of a good letting agent.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Whether you are considering apartments, terraces, or converting existing properties into flats, now is as good a time as ever to invest in the housing market.
If you stop to take a look around, there are so many opportunities right now that promise a profitable future for any prospective landlord.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
There is so much more to your local estate agent than meets the eye. The skill set, depth of knowledge, and range of skills that are needed to succeed in the industry today are staggering.
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
The Prime Minister has set out the UK Government's changes to plans to meet NetZero targets, in a speech that focused on cars, domestic heating and energy production.
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
There is so much more to your local estate agent than meets the eye. The skill set, depth of knowledge, and range of skills that are needed to succeed in the industry today are staggering.
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has published guidance to remind Landlords of their responsibilities when renting out a property.
If you are a Landlord and would like advice on your responsibilities and legal obligations contact the Martyn Gerrard Property Management Department.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
As we all know, as the days become shorter and the weather becomes progressively colder, homeowners can experience heating and hot water issues.
With our extensive experience in the property industry local to you, we've gathered some essential tips to ensure your home is winter-ready.
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
With rents on the rise, now could be the perfect time to expand your property portfolio.
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
More people are renting than ever before, so your property more than likely won't stay vacant for long when you are in between tenants.
This means that if your property is in need of redecorating and tidying, you don’t have much time to spare.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
In the four years since the Tenant Fees Act was introduced, many agents and property managers have tried to make good in a world without critical income.
So who can blame these people for evaluating their future in the PRS (private rental sector)?
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
There are several legal standards that private rental properties must meet. A lack of compliance puts tenants at risk and places the landlord at risk of prosecution.
If you are a Landlord and would like advice on your responsibilities and legal obligations contact the Martyn Gerrard Property Management Department.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
More than a quarter of landlords who own five or more properties are actively looking to increase their portfolio over the next year, while one in five who have 2–5 properties are also planning to expand.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Letting agents are becoming an indispensable bridge for a successful and stress-free experience for landlords and tenants.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Rental-ready properties are appearing on the UK property market.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
There are so many rental investment opportunities for you to consider. Which is right for you?
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
It’s a good time to expand your buy-to-let portfolio in the ever-evolving landscape of the UK rental market. Opportunities often arise when you least expect them.
As some landlords start selling their properties, a silver lining has emerged if you are expanding your portfolio, particularly if you are a seasoned landlord.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Nothing is quite as simple as it used to be, and whether you are renting your home or letting it, the guidance of a seasoned letting agent is a must-have.
Add greater, greener government demands and simply finding a great place to rent that is maintained properly, and you realise the importance of a good letting agent.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Whether you are considering apartments, terraces, or converting existing properties into flats, now is as good a time as ever to invest in the housing market.
If you stop to take a look around, there are so many opportunities right now that promise a profitable future for any prospective landlord.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
There is so much more to your local estate agent than meets the eye. The skill set, depth of knowledge, and range of skills that are needed to succeed in the industry today are staggering.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
The Prime Minister has set out the UK Government's changes to plans to meet NetZero targets, in a speech that focused on cars, domestic heating and energy production.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
There is so much more to your local estate agent than meets the eye. The skill set, depth of knowledge, and range of skills that are needed to succeed in the industry today are staggering.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has published guidance to remind Landlords of their responsibilities when renting out a property.
If you are a Landlord and would like advice on your responsibilities and legal obligations contact the Martyn Gerrard Property Management Department.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
As we all know, as the days become shorter and the weather becomes progressively colder, homeowners can experience heating and hot water issues.
With our extensive experience in the property industry local to you, we've gathered some essential tips to ensure your home is winter-ready.
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With the cold snap of winter at our heels and Christmas coming up, you want to save money on your energy bills where you can. One of the best ways to do this is to change your energy supplier.
It may surprise you to know that if you are renting your home, you are perfectly entitled to do this if you pay the bills directly.
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When you rent a property, it can be particularly challenging to make four walls feel like your home.
Looking for options and inspiration on how to decorate your property without risking your deposit? Look no further, as we have all the top tips to help!
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With average rents increasing by 7.5%* in the year to January and better buy-to-let mortgages becoming available, the market is looking good for landlords.
A growing number of students and young professionals, means landlords are spoiled for choice when it comes to tenants.
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When deciding whether you’re going to use a letting agent as a tenant or a landlord, it shouldn’t be a difficult decision.
It’s estimated that only 20% of all homes in England are privately rented.* This shows how many tenants and landlords choose to use and work with letting agents.
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The Department for Levelling Up, Housing, and Communities has launched a public consultation on proposals to reform the leasehold system in England and Wales.
Read on to find out what the five proposals for consideration are.
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It’s come to the end of your current tenancy agreement, and your tenants are ready to move on, but are you?
Martyn Gerrard is here to supply you this month with a simplified checklist on how to get ready to place your property back on the rental market.
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Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
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Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
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Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
More people are renting than ever before, so your property more than likely won't stay vacant for long when you are in between tenants.
This means that if your property is in need of redecorating and tidying, you don’t have much time to spare.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
In the four years since the Tenant Fees Act was introduced, many agents and property managers have tried to make good in a world without critical income.
So who can blame these people for evaluating their future in the PRS (private rental sector)?
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
If you have already taken all your holidays and are still reminiscing about the times when you travelled abroad, you probably have the summer blues.
But if you know that change is on the way, why not find the perfect property you've always wanted?
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
In an ever-changing UK market, it is important to make your property stand out from the rest.
Whether you're looking to draw focus to your outdoor space or to your spacious kitchen area, creating key selling points will add value to your home.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Repeated interest rate hikes will have played a pretty big role in today’s figures.
We certainly haven’t seen demand disappear, but we have seen buyers become increasingly apprehensive about whether they can afford higher mortgage costs in light of rate hikes.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Our monthly House Price Index provides the latest insights on the UK property market.
To add to the regional picture in the House Price Index article, you will see the data for Great Britain’s 50 biggest cities and counties.
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Given this government’s track record of prioritising its own NIMBY backbenchers and anti-development local councils, it is regrettably no surprise to see The Times reporting this month that approvals for planning permissions for new homes have fallen again.
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Buyers are deterred by rising mortgage rates, forcing sellers to accept modest offers.
Estate agents are reducing some homes' asking prices by £50,000 as slashing values is “routine” in the unpredictable property market.
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Your estate agent is so much more than just an estate agent.
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Many potential buyers want to get on the move again. We ask, why?
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We start your list of questions to ask your agent so they can guide you along the path of a successful move.
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“We certainly haven’t seen demand disappear, but we have seen buyers become increasingly apprehensive about whether they can afford ever-increasing mortgage costs in light of repeated rate hikes.
If interest and mortgage rates have reached or are reaching their peak, we could see activity pick back up in the months ahead."
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The Times reported this month, as per the government’s current figures, permissions to build new homes were down 8% in the year to June compared to the same period last year.
If we follow the current trajectory, we’ll see housebuilding fall to the lowest level seen for a decade.
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Creating key selling points in your home is a great way to not only add value to your property but increase your chances of catching buyers' eyes.
Location is a key factor in determining the value of your home. So make the most of it. Whether it’s proximity to local transport links, schools, or beautiful countryside.
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The Prime Minister has set out the UK Government's changes to plans to meet NetZero targets, in a speech that focused on cars, domestic heating and energy production.
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
There is so much more to your local estate agent than meets the eye. The skill set, depth of knowledge, and range of skills that are needed to succeed in the industry today are staggering.
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The average shelf life of a mortgage deal has stabilised in the current year, increasing to a prospective 15 days, up from lows of 12 days in July.
Both the average two and five-year fixed rates have been falling from the start of August, currently at 6.66% and 6.08% respectively.
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Perhaps it’s been a while since you last moved home, or you are becoming a first-time buyer.
Whatever situation you are in, if you are applying for a mortgage, you want to get your mortgage sorted so you can breathe a sigh of satisfaction, knowing that a major hurdle to home-buying has been cleared.
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Timing is often on the minds of many home movers. You want more. You want to move, but you ask yourself: Is it the right time?
This can be for an entire host of reasons. Often, the amount of time you have invested in a property supersedes anything else, including financial elements.
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Whether it's freezing cold or scorching hot outside, adequate insulation is essential for maintaining comfort inside your home while keeping energy bills to a minimum.
Let's look at the impact of insulation, how you can insulate your home, and how it helps lower your energy expenditure.
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Even with mortgage rates being a bit higher than in recent years, though not as high as in previous years, buying your own home can often be cheaper than renting.
But there are many reasons why becoming a homeowner is incredibly desirable for people in the UK.
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Looking for a profitable investment opportunity?
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We explore the value of an expert rental valuation.
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Before buying your next property, you may consider its saleability; after all, it may not be your forever home.
You may be interested in bagging a bargain by buying a property that you can add a lot of value to. This can be a good way of securing your financial future.
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Do you want another bathroom or a larger garden? Have you got empty space you want to escape from?
When choosing your next dream home, you can be faced with all sorts of questions, and we want to ensure you are taking a step in the right direction.
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With lowering mortgage rates, and a compelling choice of properties to entice you, the UK property market is feeling good.
A new year always brings new trends, fresh ways of buying, interesting properties, and a fresh influx of. Now is a good time to open your mind to the endless possibilities.
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It can be challenging to get started as a first-time buyer, but fortunately, there are a number of schemes available that can assist you with the process.
Let’s take a look at five different schemes available to first-time buyers and the main advantages of each of them.
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Are you buying to sell now or further down the road? Here’s what to look for when you go house viewing....
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Accepting an offer on your home might feel like the final stage of your sale, when in reality, it’s just the beginning.
It’s important to know exactly what to expect so that you can prepare for the challenges ahead.
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An Energy Performance Certificate could add some value to your property, and understanding the significance of an EPC rating can be crucial.
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When getting involved in the property market, there are many technical parts to buying a home. Mortgages can be one of the most complicated steps.
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Home buyers and sellers are coming back to the UK property market in droves, breaking records along the way. So, why is now a good time to move?
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When buying a property, new builds and old builds will both be available, so we are here to compare the two and decide which home suits you.
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When selling your property in the current market, you want to make the most out of its overall value.
An Energy Performance Certificate could add value, and understanding the significance of an EPC rating is crucial.
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Landlords have a duty of care when renting a property to tenants, which means they are responsible for running a safe and compliant home.
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The rental market is thriving and has a lot going on. The good news is that it seems to be calming. This promises a better future for tenants and landlords.
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Let’s explore the differences of selling vs letting, why one option might be better, and how you can plan your next move for the best possible outcome.
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When getting involved in the property market, there are many technical parts to buying a home. Mortgages can be one of the most complicated steps.
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
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Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
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More people are renting than ever before, so your property more than likely won't stay vacant for long when you are in between tenants.
This means that if your property is in need of redecorating and tidying, you don’t have much time to spare.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
In the four years since the Tenant Fees Act was introduced, many agents and property managers have tried to make good in a world without critical income.
So who can blame these people for evaluating their future in the PRS (private rental sector)?
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
There are several legal standards that private rental properties must meet. A lack of compliance puts tenants at risk and places the landlord at risk of prosecution.
If you are a Landlord and would like advice on your responsibilities and legal obligations contact the Martyn Gerrard Property Management Department.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
More than a quarter of landlords who own five or more properties are actively looking to increase their portfolio over the next year, while one in five who have 2–5 properties are also planning to expand.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Letting agents are becoming an indispensable bridge for a successful and stress-free experience for landlords and tenants.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Rental-ready properties are appearing on the UK property market.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
There are so many rental investment opportunities for you to consider. Which is right for you?
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
It’s a good time to expand your buy-to-let portfolio in the ever-evolving landscape of the UK rental market. Opportunities often arise when you least expect them.
As some landlords start selling their properties, a silver lining has emerged if you are expanding your portfolio, particularly if you are a seasoned landlord.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Nothing is quite as simple as it used to be, and whether you are renting your home or letting it, the guidance of a seasoned letting agent is a must-have.
Add greater, greener government demands and simply finding a great place to rent that is maintained properly, and you realise the importance of a good letting agent.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Whether you are considering apartments, terraces, or converting existing properties into flats, now is as good a time as ever to invest in the housing market.
If you stop to take a look around, there are so many opportunities right now that promise a profitable future for any prospective landlord.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
There is so much more to your local estate agent than meets the eye. The skill set, depth of knowledge, and range of skills that are needed to succeed in the industry today are staggering.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
The Prime Minister has set out the UK Government's changes to plans to meet NetZero targets, in a speech that focused on cars, domestic heating and energy production.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
There is so much more to your local estate agent than meets the eye. The skill set, depth of knowledge, and range of skills that are needed to succeed in the industry today are staggering.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has published guidance to remind Landlords of their responsibilities when renting out a property.
If you are a Landlord and would like advice on your responsibilities and legal obligations contact the Martyn Gerrard Property Management Department.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
As we all know, as the days become shorter and the weather becomes progressively colder, homeowners can experience heating and hot water issues.
With our extensive experience in the property industry local to you, we've gathered some essential tips to ensure your home is winter-ready.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
With rents on the rise, now could be the perfect time to expand your property portfolio.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
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Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
More people are renting than ever before, so your property more than likely won't stay vacant for long when you are in between tenants.
This means that if your property is in need of redecorating and tidying, you don’t have much time to spare.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
In the four years since the Tenant Fees Act was introduced, many agents and property managers have tried to make good in a world without critical income.
So who can blame these people for evaluating their future in the PRS (private rental sector)?
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
There are several legal standards that private rental properties must meet. A lack of compliance puts tenants at risk and places the landlord at risk of prosecution.
If you are a Landlord and would like advice on your responsibilities and legal obligations contact the Martyn Gerrard Property Management Department.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
More than a quarter of landlords who own five or more properties are actively looking to increase their portfolio over the next year, while one in five who have 2–5 properties are also planning to expand.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Letting agents are becoming an indispensable bridge for a successful and stress-free experience for landlords and tenants.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Rental-ready properties are appearing on the UK property market.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
There are so many rental investment opportunities for you to consider. Which is right for you?
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
It’s a good time to expand your buy-to-let portfolio in the ever-evolving landscape of the UK rental market. Opportunities often arise when you least expect them.
As some landlords start selling their properties, a silver lining has emerged if you are expanding your portfolio, particularly if you are a seasoned landlord.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Nothing is quite as simple as it used to be, and whether you are renting your home or letting it, the guidance of a seasoned letting agent is a must-have.
Add greater, greener government demands and simply finding a great place to rent that is maintained properly, and you realise the importance of a good letting agent.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Whether you are considering apartments, terraces, or converting existing properties into flats, now is as good a time as ever to invest in the housing market.
If you stop to take a look around, there are so many opportunities right now that promise a profitable future for any prospective landlord.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
There is so much more to your local estate agent than meets the eye. The skill set, depth of knowledge, and range of skills that are needed to succeed in the industry today are staggering.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
The Prime Minister has set out the UK Government's changes to plans to meet NetZero targets, in a speech that focused on cars, domestic heating and energy production.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
There is so much more to your local estate agent than meets the eye. The skill set, depth of knowledge, and range of skills that are needed to succeed in the industry today are staggering.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has published guidance to remind Landlords of their responsibilities when renting out a property.
If you are a Landlord and would like advice on your responsibilities and legal obligations contact the Martyn Gerrard Property Management Department.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
As we all know, as the days become shorter and the weather becomes progressively colder, homeowners can experience heating and hot water issues.
With our extensive experience in the property industry local to you, we've gathered some essential tips to ensure your home is winter-ready.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
With rents on the rise, now could be the perfect time to expand your property portfolio.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
More people are renting than ever before, so your property more than likely won't stay vacant for long when you are in between tenants.
This means that if your property is in need of redecorating and tidying, you don’t have much time to spare.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
In the four years since the Tenant Fees Act was introduced, many agents and property managers have tried to make good in a world without critical income.
So who can blame these people for evaluating their future in the PRS (private rental sector)?
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
If you have already taken all your holidays and are still reminiscing about the times when you travelled abroad, you probably have the summer blues.
But if you know that change is on the way, why not find the perfect property you've always wanted?
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
In an ever-changing UK market, it is important to make your property stand out from the rest.
Whether you're looking to draw focus to your outdoor space or to your spacious kitchen area, creating key selling points will add value to your home.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Repeated interest rate hikes will have played a pretty big role in today’s figures.
We certainly haven’t seen demand disappear, but we have seen buyers become increasingly apprehensive about whether they can afford higher mortgage costs in light of rate hikes.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Our monthly House Price Index provides the latest insights on the UK property market.
To add to the regional picture in the House Price Index article, you will see the data for Great Britain’s 50 biggest cities and counties.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Given this government’s track record of prioritising its own NIMBY backbenchers and anti-development local councils, it is regrettably no surprise to see The Times reporting this month that approvals for planning permissions for new homes have fallen again.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Buyers are deterred by rising mortgage rates, forcing sellers to accept modest offers.
Estate agents are reducing some homes' asking prices by £50,000 as slashing values is “routine” in the unpredictable property market.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Your estate agent is so much more than just an estate agent.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Many potential buyers want to get on the move again. We ask, why?
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
We start your list of questions to ask your agent so they can guide you along the path of a successful move.
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“We certainly haven’t seen demand disappear, but we have seen buyers become increasingly apprehensive about whether they can afford ever-increasing mortgage costs in light of repeated rate hikes.
If interest and mortgage rates have reached or are reaching their peak, we could see activity pick back up in the months ahead."
More...
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The Times reported this month, as per the government’s current figures, permissions to build new homes were down 8% in the year to June compared to the same period last year.
If we follow the current trajectory, we’ll see housebuilding fall to the lowest level seen for a decade.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Creating key selling points in your home is a great way to not only add value to your property but increase your chances of catching buyers' eyes.
Location is a key factor in determining the value of your home. So make the most of it. Whether it’s proximity to local transport links, schools, or beautiful countryside.
More...
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
The Prime Minister has set out the UK Government's changes to plans to meet NetZero targets, in a speech that focused on cars, domestic heating and energy production.
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
There is so much more to your local estate agent than meets the eye. The skill set, depth of knowledge, and range of skills that are needed to succeed in the industry today are staggering.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
The average shelf life of a mortgage deal has stabilised in the current year, increasing to a prospective 15 days, up from lows of 12 days in July.
Both the average two and five-year fixed rates have been falling from the start of August, currently at 6.66% and 6.08% respectively.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Perhaps it’s been a while since you last moved home, or you are becoming a first-time buyer.
Whatever situation you are in, if you are applying for a mortgage, you want to get your mortgage sorted so you can breathe a sigh of satisfaction, knowing that a major hurdle to home-buying has been cleared.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Timing is often on the minds of many home movers. You want more. You want to move, but you ask yourself: Is it the right time?
This can be for an entire host of reasons. Often, the amount of time you have invested in a property supersedes anything else, including financial elements.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Whether it's freezing cold or scorching hot outside, adequate insulation is essential for maintaining comfort inside your home while keeping energy bills to a minimum.
Let's look at the impact of insulation, how you can insulate your home, and how it helps lower your energy expenditure.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Even with mortgage rates being a bit higher than in recent years, though not as high as in previous years, buying your own home can often be cheaper than renting.
But there are many reasons why becoming a homeowner is incredibly desirable for people in the UK.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Looking for a profitable investment opportunity?
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
We explore the value of an expert rental valuation.
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Before buying your next property, you may consider its saleability; after all, it may not be your forever home.
You may be interested in bagging a bargain by buying a property that you can add a lot of value to. This can be a good way of securing your financial future.
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Do you want another bathroom or a larger garden? Have you got empty space you want to escape from?
When choosing your next dream home, you can be faced with all sorts of questions, and we want to ensure you are taking a step in the right direction.
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
With lowering mortgage rates, and a compelling choice of properties to entice you, the UK property market is feeling good.
A new year always brings new trends, fresh ways of buying, interesting properties, and a fresh influx of. Now is a good time to open your mind to the endless possibilities.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
It can be challenging to get started as a first-time buyer, but fortunately, there are a number of schemes available that can assist you with the process.
Let’s take a look at five different schemes available to first-time buyers and the main advantages of each of them.
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Are you buying to sell now or further down the road? Here’s what to look for when you go house viewing....
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Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
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Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
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Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
More people are renting than ever before, so your property more than likely won't stay vacant for long when you are in between tenants.
This means that if your property is in need of redecorating and tidying, you don’t have much time to spare.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
In the four years since the Tenant Fees Act was introduced, many agents and property managers have tried to make good in a world without critical income.
So who can blame these people for evaluating their future in the PRS (private rental sector)?
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
There are several legal standards that private rental properties must meet. A lack of compliance puts tenants at risk and places the landlord at risk of prosecution.
If you are a Landlord and would like advice on your responsibilities and legal obligations contact the Martyn Gerrard Property Management Department.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
More than a quarter of landlords who own five or more properties are actively looking to increase their portfolio over the next year, while one in five who have 2–5 properties are also planning to expand.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Letting agents are becoming an indispensable bridge for a successful and stress-free experience for landlords and tenants.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Rental-ready properties are appearing on the UK property market.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
There are so many rental investment opportunities for you to consider. Which is right for you?
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
It’s a good time to expand your buy-to-let portfolio in the ever-evolving landscape of the UK rental market. Opportunities often arise when you least expect them.
As some landlords start selling their properties, a silver lining has emerged if you are expanding your portfolio, particularly if you are a seasoned landlord.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Nothing is quite as simple as it used to be, and whether you are renting your home or letting it, the guidance of a seasoned letting agent is a must-have.
Add greater, greener government demands and simply finding a great place to rent that is maintained properly, and you realise the importance of a good letting agent.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Whether you are considering apartments, terraces, or converting existing properties into flats, now is as good a time as ever to invest in the housing market.
If you stop to take a look around, there are so many opportunities right now that promise a profitable future for any prospective landlord.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
There is so much more to your local estate agent than meets the eye. The skill set, depth of knowledge, and range of skills that are needed to succeed in the industry today are staggering.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
The Prime Minister has set out the UK Government's changes to plans to meet NetZero targets, in a speech that focused on cars, domestic heating and energy production.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
There is so much more to your local estate agent than meets the eye. The skill set, depth of knowledge, and range of skills that are needed to succeed in the industry today are staggering.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has published guidance to remind Landlords of their responsibilities when renting out a property.
If you are a Landlord and would like advice on your responsibilities and legal obligations contact the Martyn Gerrard Property Management Department.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
As we all know, as the days become shorter and the weather becomes progressively colder, homeowners can experience heating and hot water issues.
With our extensive experience in the property industry local to you, we've gathered some essential tips to ensure your home is winter-ready.
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
With the cold snap of winter at our heels and Christmas coming up, you want to save money on your energy bills where you can. One of the best ways to do this is to change your energy supplier.
It may surprise you to know that if you are renting your home, you are perfectly entitled to do this if you pay the bills directly.
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When you rent a property, it can be particularly challenging to make four walls feel like your home.
Looking for options and inspiration on how to decorate your property without risking your deposit? Look no further, as we have all the top tips to help!
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
With average rents increasing by 7.5%* in the year to January and better buy-to-let mortgages becoming available, the market is looking good for landlords.
A growing number of students and young professionals, means landlords are spoiled for choice when it comes to tenants.
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When deciding whether you’re going to use a letting agent as a tenant or a landlord, it shouldn’t be a difficult decision.
It’s estimated that only 20% of all homes in England are privately rented.* This shows how many tenants and landlords choose to use and work with letting agents.
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The Department for Levelling Up, Housing, and Communities has launched a public consultation on proposals to reform the leasehold system in England and Wales.
Read on to find out what the five proposals for consideration are.
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It’s come to the end of your current tenancy agreement, and your tenants are ready to move on, but are you?
Martyn Gerrard is here to supply you this month with a simplified checklist on how to get ready to place your property back on the rental market.
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Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
More people are renting than ever before, so your property more than likely won't stay vacant for long when you are in between tenants.
This means that if your property is in need of redecorating and tidying, you don’t have much time to spare.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
In the four years since the Tenant Fees Act was introduced, many agents and property managers have tried to make good in a world without critical income.
So who can blame these people for evaluating their future in the PRS (private rental sector)?
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
If you have already taken all your holidays and are still reminiscing about the times when you travelled abroad, you probably have the summer blues.
But if you know that change is on the way, why not find the perfect property you've always wanted?
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
In an ever-changing UK market, it is important to make your property stand out from the rest.
Whether you're looking to draw focus to your outdoor space or to your spacious kitchen area, creating key selling points will add value to your home.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Repeated interest rate hikes will have played a pretty big role in today’s figures.
We certainly haven’t seen demand disappear, but we have seen buyers become increasingly apprehensive about whether they can afford higher mortgage costs in light of rate hikes.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Our monthly House Price Index provides the latest insights on the UK property market.
To add to the regional picture in the House Price Index article, you will see the data for Great Britain’s 50 biggest cities and counties.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Given this government’s track record of prioritising its own NIMBY backbenchers and anti-development local councils, it is regrettably no surprise to see The Times reporting this month that approvals for planning permissions for new homes have fallen again.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Buyers are deterred by rising mortgage rates, forcing sellers to accept modest offers.
Estate agents are reducing some homes' asking prices by £50,000 as slashing values is “routine” in the unpredictable property market.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Your estate agent is so much more than just an estate agent.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Many potential buyers want to get on the move again. We ask, why?
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
We start your list of questions to ask your agent so they can guide you along the path of a successful move.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
“We certainly haven’t seen demand disappear, but we have seen buyers become increasingly apprehensive about whether they can afford ever-increasing mortgage costs in light of repeated rate hikes.
If interest and mortgage rates have reached or are reaching their peak, we could see activity pick back up in the months ahead."
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
The Times reported this month, as per the government’s current figures, permissions to build new homes were down 8% in the year to June compared to the same period last year.
If we follow the current trajectory, we’ll see housebuilding fall to the lowest level seen for a decade.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Creating key selling points in your home is a great way to not only add value to your property but increase your chances of catching buyers' eyes.
Location is a key factor in determining the value of your home. So make the most of it. Whether it’s proximity to local transport links, schools, or beautiful countryside.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
The Prime Minister has set out the UK Government's changes to plans to meet NetZero targets, in a speech that focused on cars, domestic heating and energy production.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
There is so much more to your local estate agent than meets the eye. The skill set, depth of knowledge, and range of skills that are needed to succeed in the industry today are staggering.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
The average shelf life of a mortgage deal has stabilised in the current year, increasing to a prospective 15 days, up from lows of 12 days in July.
Both the average two and five-year fixed rates have been falling from the start of August, currently at 6.66% and 6.08% respectively.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Perhaps it’s been a while since you last moved home, or you are becoming a first-time buyer.
Whatever situation you are in, if you are applying for a mortgage, you want to get your mortgage sorted so you can breathe a sigh of satisfaction, knowing that a major hurdle to home-buying has been cleared.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Timing is often on the minds of many home movers. You want more. You want to move, but you ask yourself: Is it the right time?
This can be for an entire host of reasons. Often, the amount of time you have invested in a property supersedes anything else, including financial elements.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Whether it's freezing cold or scorching hot outside, adequate insulation is essential for maintaining comfort inside your home while keeping energy bills to a minimum.
Let's look at the impact of insulation, how you can insulate your home, and how it helps lower your energy expenditure.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Even with mortgage rates being a bit higher than in recent years, though not as high as in previous years, buying your own home can often be cheaper than renting.
But there are many reasons why becoming a homeowner is incredibly desirable for people in the UK.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Looking for a profitable investment opportunity?
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
We explore the value of an expert rental valuation.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
With the arrival of sub 4% mortgage deals, banks are attempting to outdo each other by setting headline-grabbing rates.
And with better deals on the horizon, with lower rates for those with smaller deposits, home movers are starting to make a move.
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
There are many factors that can have an impact on the value of a property, but one that people often overlook is whether or not it is located within a school catchment area.
Let’s take a look at what school catchment areas are, how they affect property value, and how you can benefit from them.
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
With lowering mortgage rates, and a compelling choice of properties to entice you, the UK property market is feeling good.
A new year always brings new trends, fresh ways of buying, interesting properties, and a fresh influx of. Now is a good time to open your mind to the endless possibilities.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Whether you’re on the market for your first home, or looking for an investment property, one of the key things to consider is: how much work are you willing to put in?
If you’re on the fence between buying a fixer-upper or a move-in ready home, here are some pros and cons
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
More people are renting than ever before, so your property more than likely won't stay vacant for long when you are in between tenants.
This means that if your property is in need of redecorating and tidying, you don’t have much time to spare.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
In the four years since the Tenant Fees Act was introduced, many agents and property managers have tried to make good in a world without critical income.
So who can blame these people for evaluating their future in the PRS (private rental sector)?
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
There are several legal standards that private rental properties must meet. A lack of compliance puts tenants at risk and places the landlord at risk of prosecution.
If you are a Landlord and would like advice on your responsibilities and legal obligations contact the Martyn Gerrard Property Management Department.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
More than a quarter of landlords who own five or more properties are actively looking to increase their portfolio over the next year, while one in five who have 2–5 properties are also planning to expand.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Letting agents are becoming an indispensable bridge for a successful and stress-free experience for landlords and tenants.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Rental-ready properties are appearing on the UK property market.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
There are so many rental investment opportunities for you to consider. Which is right for you?
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
It’s a good time to expand your buy-to-let portfolio in the ever-evolving landscape of the UK rental market. Opportunities often arise when you least expect them.
As some landlords start selling their properties, a silver lining has emerged if you are expanding your portfolio, particularly if you are a seasoned landlord.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Nothing is quite as simple as it used to be, and whether you are renting your home or letting it, the guidance of a seasoned letting agent is a must-have.
Add greater, greener government demands and simply finding a great place to rent that is maintained properly, and you realise the importance of a good letting agent.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Whether you are considering apartments, terraces, or converting existing properties into flats, now is as good a time as ever to invest in the housing market.
If you stop to take a look around, there are so many opportunities right now that promise a profitable future for any prospective landlord.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
There is so much more to your local estate agent than meets the eye. The skill set, depth of knowledge, and range of skills that are needed to succeed in the industry today are staggering.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
The Prime Minister has set out the UK Government's changes to plans to meet NetZero targets, in a speech that focused on cars, domestic heating and energy production.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
There is so much more to your local estate agent than meets the eye. The skill set, depth of knowledge, and range of skills that are needed to succeed in the industry today are staggering.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has published guidance to remind Landlords of their responsibilities when renting out a property.
If you are a Landlord and would like advice on your responsibilities and legal obligations contact the Martyn Gerrard Property Management Department.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
As we all know, as the days become shorter and the weather becomes progressively colder, homeowners can experience heating and hot water issues.
With our extensive experience in the property industry local to you, we've gathered some essential tips to ensure your home is winter-ready.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
With rents on the rise, now could be the perfect time to expand your property portfolio.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
We explore the value of an expert rental valuation.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
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tyh6h56
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
More people are renting than ever before, so your property more than likely won't stay vacant for long when you are in between tenants.
This means that if your property is in need of redecorating and tidying, you don’t have much time to spare.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
In the four years since the Tenant Fees Act was introduced, many agents and property managers have tried to make good in a world without critical income.
So who can blame these people for evaluating their future in the PRS (private rental sector)?
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
If you have already taken all your holidays and are still reminiscing about the times when you travelled abroad, you probably have the summer blues.
But if you know that change is on the way, why not find the perfect property you've always wanted?
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
In an ever-changing UK market, it is important to make your property stand out from the rest.
Whether you're looking to draw focus to your outdoor space or to your spacious kitchen area, creating key selling points will add value to your home.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Repeated interest rate hikes will have played a pretty big role in today’s figures.
We certainly haven’t seen demand disappear, but we have seen buyers become increasingly apprehensive about whether they can afford higher mortgage costs in light of rate hikes.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Our monthly House Price Index provides the latest insights on the UK property market.
To add to the regional picture in the House Price Index article, you will see the data for Great Britain’s 50 biggest cities and counties.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Given this government’s track record of prioritising its own NIMBY backbenchers and anti-development local councils, it is regrettably no surprise to see The Times reporting this month that approvals for planning permissions for new homes have fallen again.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Buyers are deterred by rising mortgage rates, forcing sellers to accept modest offers.
Estate agents are reducing some homes' asking prices by £50,000 as slashing values is “routine” in the unpredictable property market.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Your estate agent is so much more than just an estate agent.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Many potential buyers want to get on the move again. We ask, why?
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
We start your list of questions to ask your agent so they can guide you along the path of a successful move.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
“We certainly haven’t seen demand disappear, but we have seen buyers become increasingly apprehensive about whether they can afford ever-increasing mortgage costs in light of repeated rate hikes.
If interest and mortgage rates have reached or are reaching their peak, we could see activity pick back up in the months ahead."
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
The Times reported this month, as per the government’s current figures, permissions to build new homes were down 8% in the year to June compared to the same period last year.
If we follow the current trajectory, we’ll see housebuilding fall to the lowest level seen for a decade.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Creating key selling points in your home is a great way to not only add value to your property but increase your chances of catching buyers' eyes.
Location is a key factor in determining the value of your home. So make the most of it. Whether it’s proximity to local transport links, schools, or beautiful countryside.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
The Prime Minister has set out the UK Government's changes to plans to meet NetZero targets, in a speech that focused on cars, domestic heating and energy production.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
There is so much more to your local estate agent than meets the eye. The skill set, depth of knowledge, and range of skills that are needed to succeed in the industry today are staggering.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
The average shelf life of a mortgage deal has stabilised in the current year, increasing to a prospective 15 days, up from lows of 12 days in July.
Both the average two and five-year fixed rates have been falling from the start of August, currently at 6.66% and 6.08% respectively.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Perhaps it’s been a while since you last moved home, or you are becoming a first-time buyer.
Whatever situation you are in, if you are applying for a mortgage, you want to get your mortgage sorted so you can breathe a sigh of satisfaction, knowing that a major hurdle to home-buying has been cleared.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Timing is often on the minds of many home movers. You want more. You want to move, but you ask yourself: Is it the right time?
This can be for an entire host of reasons. Often, the amount of time you have invested in a property supersedes anything else, including financial elements.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Investing in multiple-occupancy homes can be a great way of increasing yields, making them attractive investment opportunities.
Although the potential return on investment is greater when letting HMOs, they do require slightly more management than single lets.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Even with mortgage rates being a bit higher than in recent years, though not as high as in previous years, buying your own home can often be cheaper than renting.
But there are many reasons why becoming a homeowner is incredibly desirable for people in the UK.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Looking for a profitable investment opportunity?
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Right now, the market is stable and not growing rapidly, which makes it a good time to move.
You have a little more scope for negotiation while still achieving a great price for your existing home, as it will have gained in value in recent years.
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Are you thinking of selling but worried about how long it could take? The sale time may not be as long as you think.
There are many different factors that can affect the speed of a sale, including pricing strategies, local market conditions, and property type.
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
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tyh6h56
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
More people are renting than ever before, so your property more than likely won't stay vacant for long when you are in between tenants.
This means that if your property is in need of redecorating and tidying, you don’t have much time to spare.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
In the four years since the Tenant Fees Act was introduced, many agents and property managers have tried to make good in a world without critical income.
So who can blame these people for evaluating their future in the PRS (private rental sector)?
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
There are several legal standards that private rental properties must meet. A lack of compliance puts tenants at risk and places the landlord at risk of prosecution.
If you are a Landlord and would like advice on your responsibilities and legal obligations contact the Martyn Gerrard Property Management Department.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
More than a quarter of landlords who own five or more properties are actively looking to increase their portfolio over the next year, while one in five who have 2–5 properties are also planning to expand.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Letting agents are becoming an indispensable bridge for a successful and stress-free experience for landlords and tenants.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Rental-ready properties are appearing on the UK property market.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
There are so many rental investment opportunities for you to consider. Which is right for you?
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
It’s a good time to expand your buy-to-let portfolio in the ever-evolving landscape of the UK rental market. Opportunities often arise when you least expect them.
As some landlords start selling their properties, a silver lining has emerged if you are expanding your portfolio, particularly if you are a seasoned landlord.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Nothing is quite as simple as it used to be, and whether you are renting your home or letting it, the guidance of a seasoned letting agent is a must-have.
Add greater, greener government demands and simply finding a great place to rent that is maintained properly, and you realise the importance of a good letting agent.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Whether you are considering apartments, terraces, or converting existing properties into flats, now is as good a time as ever to invest in the housing market.
If you stop to take a look around, there are so many opportunities right now that promise a profitable future for any prospective landlord.
More...
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There is so much more to your local estate agent than meets the eye. The skill set, depth of knowledge, and range of skills that are needed to succeed in the industry today are staggering.
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The Prime Minister has set out the UK Government's changes to plans to meet NetZero targets, in a speech that focused on cars, domestic heating and energy production.
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There is so much more to your local estate agent than meets the eye. The skill set, depth of knowledge, and range of skills that are needed to succeed in the industry today are staggering.
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The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has published guidance to remind Landlords of their responsibilities when renting out a property.
If you are a Landlord and would like advice on your responsibilities and legal obligations contact the Martyn Gerrard Property Management Department.
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As we all know, as the days become shorter and the weather becomes progressively colder, homeowners can experience heating and hot water issues.
With our extensive experience in the property industry local to you, we've gathered some essential tips to ensure your home is winter-ready.
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With the cold snap of winter at our heels and Christmas coming up, you want to save money on your energy bills where you can. One of the best ways to do this is to change your energy supplier.
It may surprise you to know that if you are renting your home, you are perfectly entitled to do this if you pay the bills directly.
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Rental demand still outstrips supply in the UK, and your property is unique, which is why it’s important to understand its true rental value.
Average rents for new lets increased by 12.2% in the year to September 2023, and are expected to increase by 5–6% in 2024.
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When you have found the perfect rental property for you, it can be very tempting to sign on that dotted line in a hurry.
However, before you do, it is crucial to give your tenancy agreement a thorough read-through so that you comprehensively understand the terms and conditions.
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The rental market in the UK is going from strength to strength. Despite the negative news stories in the press, there is much to look forward to this new year.
A better deal for landlords and tenants, beautiful properties, and new landlords entering the market promise to add a breath of fresh air to the entire industry.
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The Department for Levelling Up, Housing, and Communities has launched a public consultation on proposals to reform the leasehold system in England and Wales.
Read on to find out what the five proposals for consideration are.
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Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
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Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
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Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
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More people are renting than ever before, so your property more than likely won't stay vacant for long when you are in between tenants.
This means that if your property is in need of redecorating and tidying, you don’t have much time to spare.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
In the four years since the Tenant Fees Act was introduced, many agents and property managers have tried to make good in a world without critical income.
So who can blame these people for evaluating their future in the PRS (private rental sector)?
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There are several legal standards that private rental properties must meet. A lack of compliance puts tenants at risk and places the landlord at risk of prosecution.
If you are a Landlord and would like advice on your responsibilities and legal obligations contact the Martyn Gerrard Property Management Department.
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
More than a quarter of landlords who own five or more properties are actively looking to increase their portfolio over the next year, while one in five who have 2–5 properties are also planning to expand.
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Letting agents are becoming an indispensable bridge for a successful and stress-free experience for landlords and tenants.
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Rental-ready properties are appearing on the UK property market.
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
There are so many rental investment opportunities for you to consider. Which is right for you?
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
It’s a good time to expand your buy-to-let portfolio in the ever-evolving landscape of the UK rental market. Opportunities often arise when you least expect them.
As some landlords start selling their properties, a silver lining has emerged if you are expanding your portfolio, particularly if you are a seasoned landlord.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Nothing is quite as simple as it used to be, and whether you are renting your home or letting it, the guidance of a seasoned letting agent is a must-have.
Add greater, greener government demands and simply finding a great place to rent that is maintained properly, and you realise the importance of a good letting agent.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Whether you are considering apartments, terraces, or converting existing properties into flats, now is as good a time as ever to invest in the housing market.
If you stop to take a look around, there are so many opportunities right now that promise a profitable future for any prospective landlord.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
There is so much more to your local estate agent than meets the eye. The skill set, depth of knowledge, and range of skills that are needed to succeed in the industry today are staggering.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
The Prime Minister has set out the UK Government's changes to plans to meet NetZero targets, in a speech that focused on cars, domestic heating and energy production.
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
There is so much more to your local estate agent than meets the eye. The skill set, depth of knowledge, and range of skills that are needed to succeed in the industry today are staggering.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has published guidance to remind Landlords of their responsibilities when renting out a property.
If you are a Landlord and would like advice on your responsibilities and legal obligations contact the Martyn Gerrard Property Management Department.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
As we all know, as the days become shorter and the weather becomes progressively colder, homeowners can experience heating and hot water issues.
With our extensive experience in the property industry local to you, we've gathered some essential tips to ensure your home is winter-ready.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
With rents on the rise, now could be the perfect time to expand your property portfolio.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
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Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
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More people are renting than ever before, so your property more than likely won't stay vacant for long when you are in between tenants.
This means that if your property is in need of redecorating and tidying, you don’t have much time to spare.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
In the four years since the Tenant Fees Act was introduced, many agents and property managers have tried to make good in a world without critical income.
So who can blame these people for evaluating their future in the PRS (private rental sector)?
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
There are several legal standards that private rental properties must meet. A lack of compliance puts tenants at risk and places the landlord at risk of prosecution.
If you are a Landlord and would like advice on your responsibilities and legal obligations contact the Martyn Gerrard Property Management Department.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
More than a quarter of landlords who own five or more properties are actively looking to increase their portfolio over the next year, while one in five who have 2–5 properties are also planning to expand.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Letting agents are becoming an indispensable bridge for a successful and stress-free experience for landlords and tenants.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Rental-ready properties are appearing on the UK property market.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
There are so many rental investment opportunities for you to consider. Which is right for you?
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
It’s a good time to expand your buy-to-let portfolio in the ever-evolving landscape of the UK rental market. Opportunities often arise when you least expect them.
As some landlords start selling their properties, a silver lining has emerged if you are expanding your portfolio, particularly if you are a seasoned landlord.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Nothing is quite as simple as it used to be, and whether you are renting your home or letting it, the guidance of a seasoned letting agent is a must-have.
Add greater, greener government demands and simply finding a great place to rent that is maintained properly, and you realise the importance of a good letting agent.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Whether you are considering apartments, terraces, or converting existing properties into flats, now is as good a time as ever to invest in the housing market.
If you stop to take a look around, there are so many opportunities right now that promise a profitable future for any prospective landlord.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
There is so much more to your local estate agent than meets the eye. The skill set, depth of knowledge, and range of skills that are needed to succeed in the industry today are staggering.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
The Prime Minister has set out the UK Government's changes to plans to meet NetZero targets, in a speech that focused on cars, domestic heating and energy production.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
There is so much more to your local estate agent than meets the eye. The skill set, depth of knowledge, and range of skills that are needed to succeed in the industry today are staggering.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has published guidance to remind Landlords of their responsibilities when renting out a property.
If you are a Landlord and would like advice on your responsibilities and legal obligations contact the Martyn Gerrard Property Management Department.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
As we all know, as the days become shorter and the weather becomes progressively colder, homeowners can experience heating and hot water issues.
With our extensive experience in the property industry local to you, we've gathered some essential tips to ensure your home is winter-ready.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
With rents on the rise, now could be the perfect time to expand your property portfolio.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
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Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
More people are renting than ever before, so your property more than likely won't stay vacant for long when you are in between tenants.
This means that if your property is in need of redecorating and tidying, you don’t have much time to spare.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
In the four years since the Tenant Fees Act was introduced, many agents and property managers have tried to make good in a world without critical income.
So who can blame these people for evaluating their future in the PRS (private rental sector)?
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
There are several legal standards that private rental properties must meet. A lack of compliance puts tenants at risk and places the landlord at risk of prosecution.
If you are a Landlord and would like advice on your responsibilities and legal obligations contact the Martyn Gerrard Property Management Department.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
More than a quarter of landlords who own five or more properties are actively looking to increase their portfolio over the next year, while one in five who have 2–5 properties are also planning to expand.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Letting agents are becoming an indispensable bridge for a successful and stress-free experience for landlords and tenants.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Rental-ready properties are appearing on the UK property market.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
There are so many rental investment opportunities for you to consider. Which is right for you?
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
It’s a good time to expand your buy-to-let portfolio in the ever-evolving landscape of the UK rental market. Opportunities often arise when you least expect them.
As some landlords start selling their properties, a silver lining has emerged if you are expanding your portfolio, particularly if you are a seasoned landlord.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Nothing is quite as simple as it used to be, and whether you are renting your home or letting it, the guidance of a seasoned letting agent is a must-have.
Add greater, greener government demands and simply finding a great place to rent that is maintained properly, and you realise the importance of a good letting agent.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Whether you are considering apartments, terraces, or converting existing properties into flats, now is as good a time as ever to invest in the housing market.
If you stop to take a look around, there are so many opportunities right now that promise a profitable future for any prospective landlord.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
There is so much more to your local estate agent than meets the eye. The skill set, depth of knowledge, and range of skills that are needed to succeed in the industry today are staggering.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
The Prime Minister has set out the UK Government's changes to plans to meet NetZero targets, in a speech that focused on cars, domestic heating and energy production.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
There is so much more to your local estate agent than meets the eye. The skill set, depth of knowledge, and range of skills that are needed to succeed in the industry today are staggering.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has published guidance to remind Landlords of their responsibilities when renting out a property.
If you are a Landlord and would like advice on your responsibilities and legal obligations contact the Martyn Gerrard Property Management Department.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
As we all know, as the days become shorter and the weather becomes progressively colder, homeowners can experience heating and hot water issues.
With our extensive experience in the property industry local to you, we've gathered some essential tips to ensure your home is winter-ready.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
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Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
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Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
More people are renting than ever before, so your property more than likely won't stay vacant for long when you are in between tenants.
This means that if your property is in need of redecorating and tidying, you don’t have much time to spare.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
In the four years since the Tenant Fees Act was introduced, many agents and property managers have tried to make good in a world without critical income.
So who can blame these people for evaluating their future in the PRS (private rental sector)?
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If you have already taken all your holidays and are still reminiscing about the times when you travelled abroad, you probably have the summer blues.
But if you know that change is on the way, why not find the perfect property you've always wanted?
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In an ever-changing UK market, it is important to make your property stand out from the rest.
Whether you're looking to draw focus to your outdoor space or to your spacious kitchen area, creating key selling points will add value to your home.
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Repeated interest rate hikes will have played a pretty big role in today’s figures.
We certainly haven’t seen demand disappear, but we have seen buyers become increasingly apprehensive about whether they can afford higher mortgage costs in light of rate hikes.
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Our monthly House Price Index provides the latest insights on the UK property market.
To add to the regional picture in the House Price Index article, you will see the data for Great Britain’s 50 biggest cities and counties.
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Given this government’s track record of prioritising its own NIMBY backbenchers and anti-development local councils, it is regrettably no surprise to see The Times reporting this month that approvals for planning permissions for new homes have fallen again.
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Buyers are deterred by rising mortgage rates, forcing sellers to accept modest offers.
Estate agents are reducing some homes' asking prices by £50,000 as slashing values is “routine” in the unpredictable property market.
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Your estate agent is so much more than just an estate agent.
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Many potential buyers want to get on the move again. We ask, why?
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We start your list of questions to ask your agent so they can guide you along the path of a successful move.
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“We certainly haven’t seen demand disappear, but we have seen buyers become increasingly apprehensive about whether they can afford ever-increasing mortgage costs in light of repeated rate hikes.
If interest and mortgage rates have reached or are reaching their peak, we could see activity pick back up in the months ahead."
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The Times reported this month, as per the government’s current figures, permissions to build new homes were down 8% in the year to June compared to the same period last year.
If we follow the current trajectory, we’ll see housebuilding fall to the lowest level seen for a decade.
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Creating key selling points in your home is a great way to not only add value to your property but increase your chances of catching buyers' eyes.
Location is a key factor in determining the value of your home. So make the most of it. Whether it’s proximity to local transport links, schools, or beautiful countryside.
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The Prime Minister has set out the UK Government's changes to plans to meet NetZero targets, in a speech that focused on cars, domestic heating and energy production.
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
There is so much more to your local estate agent than meets the eye. The skill set, depth of knowledge, and range of skills that are needed to succeed in the industry today are staggering.
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The average shelf life of a mortgage deal has stabilised in the current year, increasing to a prospective 15 days, up from lows of 12 days in July.
Both the average two and five-year fixed rates have been falling from the start of August, currently at 6.66% and 6.08% respectively.
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Lee Rowley is now the 16th housing minister since 2010 after the dismissal of Rachel Maclean in Rishi Sunaks reshuffle.
Commenting on the reshuffle, Simon Gerrard, said: “It comes as a great disappointment, but frankly little surprise, that the housing brief has yet again changed hands within this government.
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Perhaps it’s been a while since you last moved home, or you are becoming a first-time buyer.
Whatever situation you are in, if you are applying for a mortgage, you want to get your mortgage sorted so you can breathe a sigh of satisfaction, knowing that a major hurdle to home-buying has been cleared.
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Many homeowners and home movers are seeking a higher Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating because they know that it leads to lower monthly bills.
By doing this, it also increases your home’s value significantly. Improving the EPC rating of your home from D to C could see an increase in value of 3%.
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In September this year, the number of buyers returning to the UK property market increased by 12% compared with August.*
Whether you are wishing for snow this Christmas or a new home, the good news is that more buyers are returning to the UK property market.
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Even with mortgage rates being a bit higher than in recent years, though not as high as in previous years, buying your own home can often be cheaper than renting.
But there are many reasons why becoming a homeowner is incredibly desirable for people in the UK.
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With the cold snap of winter at our heels and Christmas coming up, you want to save money on your energy bills where you can. One of the best ways to do this is to change your energy supplier.
It may surprise you to know that if you are renting your home, you are perfectly entitled to do this if you pay the bills directly.
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If you are trying to increase the number of properties in your portfolio, now may be the ideal time to do so.
The current market is looking increasingly advantageous for landlords as a growing number of cities are surpassing an average monthly rent price of £1,000.*
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As a landlord, you have a promising future ahead of you, with the demand for rented accommodation growing ever stronger across the UK.
But that’s no reason to rest on your laurels. The buy-to-let market is changing, and with that come new opportunities and threats.
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The landlord-tenant relationship in the UK can often be portrayed as strained in the media.
The reality is that many great landlords are letting beautiful properties, managed by reputable agents, who are changing the rental landscape for the better.
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The Department for Levelling Up, Housing, and Communities has launched a public consultation on proposals to reform the leasehold system in England and Wales.
Read on to find out what the five proposals for consideration are.
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
With rents on the rise, now could be the perfect time to expand your property portfolio.
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
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Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
More people are renting than ever before, so your property more than likely won't stay vacant for long when you are in between tenants.
This means that if your property is in need of redecorating and tidying, you don’t have much time to spare.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
In the four years since the Tenant Fees Act was introduced, many agents and property managers have tried to make good in a world without critical income.
So who can blame these people for evaluating their future in the PRS (private rental sector)?
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
There are several legal standards that private rental properties must meet. A lack of compliance puts tenants at risk and places the landlord at risk of prosecution.
If you are a Landlord and would like advice on your responsibilities and legal obligations contact the Martyn Gerrard Property Management Department.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
More than a quarter of landlords who own five or more properties are actively looking to increase their portfolio over the next year, while one in five who have 2–5 properties are also planning to expand.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Letting agents are becoming an indispensable bridge for a successful and stress-free experience for landlords and tenants.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Rental-ready properties are appearing on the UK property market.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
There are so many rental investment opportunities for you to consider. Which is right for you?
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
It’s a good time to expand your buy-to-let portfolio in the ever-evolving landscape of the UK rental market. Opportunities often arise when you least expect them.
As some landlords start selling their properties, a silver lining has emerged if you are expanding your portfolio, particularly if you are a seasoned landlord.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Nothing is quite as simple as it used to be, and whether you are renting your home or letting it, the guidance of a seasoned letting agent is a must-have.
Add greater, greener government demands and simply finding a great place to rent that is maintained properly, and you realise the importance of a good letting agent.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Whether you are considering apartments, terraces, or converting existing properties into flats, now is as good a time as ever to invest in the housing market.
If you stop to take a look around, there are so many opportunities right now that promise a profitable future for any prospective landlord.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
There is so much more to your local estate agent than meets the eye. The skill set, depth of knowledge, and range of skills that are needed to succeed in the industry today are staggering.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
The Prime Minister has set out the UK Government's changes to plans to meet NetZero targets, in a speech that focused on cars, domestic heating and energy production.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
There is so much more to your local estate agent than meets the eye. The skill set, depth of knowledge, and range of skills that are needed to succeed in the industry today are staggering.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has published guidance to remind Landlords of their responsibilities when renting out a property.
If you are a Landlord and would like advice on your responsibilities and legal obligations contact the Martyn Gerrard Property Management Department.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
As we all know, as the days become shorter and the weather becomes progressively colder, homeowners can experience heating and hot water issues.
With our extensive experience in the property industry local to you, we've gathered some essential tips to ensure your home is winter-ready.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
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General | Special Offers | Local Interest
More people are renting than ever before, so your property more than likely won't stay vacant for long when you are in between tenants.
This means that if your property is in need of redecorating and tidying, you don’t have much time to spare.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
In the four years since the Tenant Fees Act was introduced, many agents and property managers have tried to make good in a world without critical income.
So who can blame these people for evaluating their future in the PRS (private rental sector)?
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
There are several legal standards that private rental properties must meet. A lack of compliance puts tenants at risk and places the landlord at risk of prosecution.
If you are a Landlord and would like advice on your responsibilities and legal obligations contact the Martyn Gerrard Property Management Department.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
More than a quarter of landlords who own five or more properties are actively looking to increase their portfolio over the next year, while one in five who have 2–5 properties are also planning to expand.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Letting agents are becoming an indispensable bridge for a successful and stress-free experience for landlords and tenants.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Rental-ready properties are appearing on the UK property market.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
There are so many rental investment opportunities for you to consider. Which is right for you?
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
It’s a good time to expand your buy-to-let portfolio in the ever-evolving landscape of the UK rental market. Opportunities often arise when you least expect them.
As some landlords start selling their properties, a silver lining has emerged if you are expanding your portfolio, particularly if you are a seasoned landlord.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Nothing is quite as simple as it used to be, and whether you are renting your home or letting it, the guidance of a seasoned letting agent is a must-have.
Add greater, greener government demands and simply finding a great place to rent that is maintained properly, and you realise the importance of a good letting agent.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
Whether you are considering apartments, terraces, or converting existing properties into flats, now is as good a time as ever to invest in the housing market.
If you stop to take a look around, there are so many opportunities right now that promise a profitable future for any prospective landlord.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
There is so much more to your local estate agent than meets the eye. The skill set, depth of knowledge, and range of skills that are needed to succeed in the industry today are staggering.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
The Prime Minister has set out the UK Government's changes to plans to meet NetZero targets, in a speech that focused on cars, domestic heating and energy production.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
There is so much more to your local estate agent than meets the eye. The skill set, depth of knowledge, and range of skills that are needed to succeed in the industry today are staggering.
More...
General | Special Offers | Local Interest
The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has published guidance to remind Landlords of their responsibilities when renting out a property.
If you are a Landlord and would like advice on your responsibilities and legal obligations contact the Martyn Gerrard Property Management Department.
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As we all know, as the days become shorter and the weather becomes progressively colder, homeowners can experience heating and hot water issues.
With our extensive experience in the property industry local to you, we've gathered some essential tips to ensure your home is winter-ready.
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Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
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More people are renting than ever before, so your property more than likely won't stay vacant for long when you are in between tenants.
This means that if your property is in need of redecorating and tidying, you don’t have much time to spare.
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In the four years since the Tenant Fees Act was introduced, many agents and property managers have tried to make good in a world without critical income.
So who can blame these people for evaluating their future in the PRS (private rental sector)?
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There are several legal standards that private rental properties must meet. A lack of compliance puts tenants at risk and places the landlord at risk of prosecution.
If you are a Landlord and would like advice on your responsibilities and legal obligations contact the Martyn Gerrard Property Management Department.
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More than a quarter of landlords who own five or more properties are actively looking to increase their portfolio over the next year, while one in five who have 2–5 properties are also planning to expand.
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Letting agents are becoming an indispensable bridge for a successful and stress-free experience for landlords and tenants.
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Rental-ready properties are appearing on the UK property market.
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There are so many rental investment opportunities for you to consider. Which is right for you?
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Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
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Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
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Your property is in high demand, so you don’t want to delay...
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More people are renting than ever before, so your property more than likely won't stay vacant for long when you are in between tenants.
This means that if your property is in need of redecorating and tidying, you don’t have much time to spare.
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In the four years since the Tenant Fees Act was introduced, many agents and property managers have tried to make good in a world without critical income.
So who can blame these people for evaluating their future in the PRS (private rental sector)?
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If you have already taken all your holidays and are still reminiscing about the times when you travelled abroad, you probably have the summer blues.
But if you know that change is on the way, why not find the perfect property you've always wanted?
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In an ever-changing UK market, it is important to make your property stand out from the rest.
Whether you're looking to draw focus to your outdoor space or to your spacious kitchen area, creating key selling points will add value to your home.
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Repeated interest rate hikes will have played a pretty big role in today’s figures.
We certainly haven’t seen demand disappear, but we have seen buyers become increasingly apprehensive about whether they can afford higher mortgage costs in light of rate hikes.
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Our monthly House Price Index provides the latest insights on the UK property market.
To add to the regional picture in the House Price Index article, you will see the data for Great Britain’s 50 biggest cities and counties.
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Given this government’s track record of prioritising its own NIMBY backbenchers and anti-development local councils, it is regrettably no surprise to see The Times reporting this month that approvals for planning permissions for new homes have fallen again.
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Buyers are deterred by rising mortgage rates, forcing sellers to accept modest offers.
Estate agents are reducing some homes' asking prices by £50,000 as slashing values is “routine” in the unpredictable property market.
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Your estate agent is so much more than just an estate agent.
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Many potential buyers want to get on the move again. We ask, why?
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We start your list of questions to ask your agent so they can guide you along the path of a successful move.
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It’s a good time to expand your buy-to-let portfolio in the ever-evolving landscape of the UK rental market. Opportunities often arise when you least expect them.
As some landlords start selling their properties, a silver lining has emerged if you are expanding your portfolio, particularly if you are a seasoned landlord.
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Nothing is quite as simple as it used to be, and whether you are renting your home or letting it, the guidance of a seasoned letting agent is a must-have.
Add greater, greener government demands and simply finding a great place to rent that is maintained properly, and you realise the importance of a good letting agent.
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Whether you are considering apartments, terraces, or converting existing properties into flats, now is as good a time as ever to invest in the housing market.
If you stop to take a look around, there are so many opportunities right now that promise a profitable future for any prospective landlord.
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There is so much more to your local estate agent than meets the eye. The skill set, depth of knowledge, and range of skills that are needed to succeed in the industry today are staggering.
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The Prime Minister has set out the UK Government's changes to plans to meet NetZero targets, in a speech that focused on cars, domestic heating and energy production.
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There is so much more to your local estate agent than meets the eye. The skill set, depth of knowledge, and range of skills that are needed to succeed in the industry today are staggering.
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The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has published guidance to remind Landlords of their responsibilities when renting out a property.
If you are a Landlord and would like advice on your responsibilities and legal obligations contact the Martyn Gerrard Property Management Department.
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“We certainly haven’t seen demand disappear, but we have seen buyers become increasingly apprehensive about whether they can afford ever-increasing mortgage costs in light of repeated rate hikes.
If interest and mortgage rates have reached or are reaching their peak, we could see activity pick back up in the months ahead."
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The Times reported this month, as per the government’s current figures, permissions to build new homes were down 8% in the year to June compared to the same period last year.
If we follow the current trajectory, we’ll see housebuilding fall to the lowest level seen for a decade.
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Creating key selling points in your home is a great way to not only add value to your property but increase your chances of catching buyers' eyes.
Location is a key factor in determining the value of your home. So make the most of it. Whether it’s proximity to local transport links, schools, or beautiful countryside.
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The Prime Minister has set out the UK Government's changes to plans to meet NetZero targets, in a speech that focused on cars, domestic heating and energy production.
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There is so much more to your local estate agent than meets the eye. The skill set, depth of knowledge, and range of skills that are needed to succeed in the industry today are staggering.
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Even if you do not have a young family, it can be a bit frantic during the summer as you prepare for your holidays.
If you start now, you could be in for Christmas, or in time to start the New Year in a new home. It may be getting colder outside, but there's plenty of reason for the property market to start warming again.
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The average shelf life of a mortgage deal has stabilised in the current year, increasing to a prospective 15 days, up from lows of 12 days in July.
Both the average two and five-year fixed rates have been falling from the start of August, currently at 6.66% and 6.08% respectively.
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As we all know, as the days become shorter and the weather becomes progressively colder, homeowners can experience heating and hot water issues.
With our extensive experience in the property industry local to you, we've gathered some essential tips to ensure your home is winter-ready.
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If you are a landlord, avoid making these mistakes...
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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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Almost 10% more than the previous record, the average rental is now over £1,300 per month.
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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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Why are interest-only mortgages ideal for landlords?
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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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Finding great tenants is the future of thriving as a landlord; we look at why.
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Trade body for agents says seven new faces at the top will have plenty of challenges ahead as market slows down and major lettings legislation is ushered in by Government.
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We've compiled a list of some of the year's most important trends for landlords to help you make the most of the 2023 rental market.
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Emergency property issues aren’t good for tenants or landlords, and the best way to safeguard against these potential nightmares is to take preventative measures before they arise.
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Becoming a landlord for the first time is an exciting prospect. There is money to be made if you get it right, but there are plenty of costly pitfalls lurking if you get things wrong, so be prepared to do a good amount of research...
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To buy-to-let or to buy-to-sell? We answer this question and offer a few more tips when it comes to investing in property!
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A brighter future is on the horizon for tenants and landlords now that the Renters Reform Bill enters Parliament.
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There are many steps to letting your property, so why not let a fully managed letting service take care of everything for you?
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We spell out the myriad of opportunities to create a buy-to-let portfolio for a great return on investment.
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We talk about the good news that the spring 2023 property market keeps on bringing.
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