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Home Sweet Swapping: The Power of a Paperclip
The struggle to climb the housing ladder is real. Millennials have been labeled ‘Generation Rent’ as recent figures claim up to a third …
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Q&A: How often should I update my rental properties?
A landlord’s work is never done! While there is a lot to juggle and consider when you’re a landlord, from various taxes, potential …
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Pets, Lets and Triple Threats: Protecting Your Property from Pets
The UK is a nation of animal lovers, but it’s also a famously tricky place to find pet-friendly rentals. While contents insurance can …
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Pandemic Planning
How can you prepare for any and every eventuality? What a couple of years it has been! As the nights draw in, we …
Area guides
Discover the best neighbourhoods in the UK
Moving to West Brompton: Area Guide
Moving to West Brompton: Area Guide West Brompton is a quiet residential retreat for families and older couples looking for respite from busy …
Moving to Gospel Oak: Area Guide
As one of those places that have all the amenities of London without the high prices, Gospel Oak might be a little edgier …
Moving to Crouch End: Area Guide
Crouch End is an area of London that combines a relaxed atmosphere with an artsy feel. It is a hotspot for good schools, …
Moving to Holborn: Area Guide
For anyone considering a move to Holborn, there’s one crucial thing you should know; it’s pronounced Ho-burn, not Hol-born. This buzzing, intellectual …
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Q&A: How do I know how much deposit to keep when my tenants leave?
We’ve talked before about deposits before, this is always a thorny issue as tenants don’t want to be out of their pocket and …
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Key Council Tax Information Revealed
We explore the most important Council Tax rules and where in England, Scotland and Wales has the cheapest and most expensive Council Tax. …
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First Time Buyers: What you need to know
How do you prepare for your first call with your mortgage advisor? There are many stressful things in life (welcome to adulthood!), but …
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All About That Base Rate: How the predicted Bank of England base rate increase will affect you
The Bank of England shocked the City by holding the base rate steady at the record low of 0.1%, when the expectation was …
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Q&A: My tenant wants to run a business from my property, how does this impact me?
My tenant wants to run a business from my property, how does this impact me? There has been a long time increase in …
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Mates Rates: The Pros & Cons of Buying with Friends
We’ve covered before how difficult it is for single people to get on the property ladder alone, thanks to the ever-increasing cost of …