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How does the exchange process work
Until you actually exchange contracts with the seller of a property, nothing is set in stone. It can be a stressful part of the buying process, but once completed, also the most rewarding. If you are wondering how the exchange process works, we explain everything you...
What responsibilities do tenants have while renting a home?
While landlords are responsible for much of the maintenance and upkeep of a rented property, tenants also have a number of responsibilities of their own. Here’s an overview of what tenants need to take into consideration when moving into and renting a property....
What is a leasehold and how does it differ to a freehold?
When you are searching the property market for a new home to buy, there are a number of phrases you will come across that may be confusing at first. The terms ‘leasehold’ and ‘freehold’ usually fall into this category and are often mixed up with each other. Below we...
The top 50 considerations for home movers
When people move home, of course the property they are buying is the main priority and the old adage of 'location, location, location' is never usually far behind. However, it's never quite as straightforward as that now. There...
Indoor activities to beat the winter blues
In the bitter months of winter, we can all occasionally find ourselves victims of the legendary Winter Blues. During these bouts with feeling down, we could all use a pick-me-up. Here we have gathered some fun things to do inside to help beat back those blues! ...
Letting Out Property: What Do I Need to Know?
Property: it’s life’s biggest investment. And for those who have bought property with the intention of letting it out to others, there’s no denying that things can get tricky. With a whole host of landlord laws and...
Renting a safe home: Hazards to look out for
Beyond the financial responsibilities that come with renting a new home, tenants need to ensure the property they want to live in is free from health and safety issues. There is already a lot of pressure involved with finding the right property to suit your budget and...
What responsibilities do Landlords have while renting a home?
What responsibilities do Landlords have while renting a home? Becoming a landlord is a great way to secure a long-term return on your property investment. It also brings a number of legal responsibilities and a duty of care towards the tenants who are living there –...
Little hacks towards a happier home life
It's amazing how a few tweaks to our daily habits can become a catalyst for meaningful, positive change. There are a few simple things you can do every day to feel happier at home… Our homes are an...
Buy the home you love
Purchasing a property is a long-term investment. On average, depending on the phase of the market and external influences, it can take around five years to see real returns on a property investment. As a result, people are staying in their home longer than they have...