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Would You Let a Tradesperson Use the Loo?
Posted by Stacie on October 13th, 2017
Would You Let a Tradesperson Use the Loo? Research Says a Third Wouldn’t There comes a time in every resident’s life when you have to deal with a tradesperson. Often (although not always) it’s as a response to some sort of breakdown or emergency – and it might be that we aren’t best disposed in […]
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Autumn: The Perfect Time to Sell a Home
Posted by Stacie on September 7th, 2017
As September rolls around, we are often busy returning to some sort of normality after a summer of fun and freedom. Moving house might seem like the farthest thing from your mind right now. But did you know that Autumn is actually a popular time of year for selling property? Many people resolve to change […]
Property searches when buying a property
Posted by Stacie on July 20th, 2017
Ever Wondered Why? Property Searches when buying a property. In the next instalment of our ‘Ever Wondered Why?’ series of blog posts, we’re tackling the property search process. This takes place after an offer is accepted on a sales property and must be completed before the sale goes through. But why does it happen? Property […]
Stamp Duty and Rental Properties
Posted by Stacie on June 17th, 2017
Ever Wondered Why? Stamp Duty and Rental Properties In the first part of our ‘Ever Wondered Why?’ series of blog posts, designed to give you the inside track on estate agency, we are asking if you’ve ever noticed the words ‘Stamp Duty Land Tax’ on your tenancy agreement. ‘What?’, you may ask. Isn’t stamp duty […]
Top Five Property Checks
Posted by Stacie on May 23rd, 2017
Top Five Property Checks for Landlords to Make Between Tenancies Both landlords and tenants will know that the rentals market moves pretty quickly nowadays, especially in big cities like Manchester. While this is great news for landlords from an income point of view, it can mean that the period between one tenancy and another is […]
Landlords Setting Up Companies as Tax Hikes Hit
Posted by Stacie on May 10th, 2017
Recently, we reported on how changes to landlord tax are being phased in from this month. As a result, no private landlord will be able to claim more than 20% tax relief, regardless of whether or not s/he pays income tax in a higher bracket. Now, in a twist in the tale, it seems that […]
Changes to Energy Performance Certificates
Posted by Stacie on May 2nd, 2017
Changes to Energy Performance Certificates are coming – and both landlords and tenants alike need to know now that energy inefficient homes could be subject to fines from April 2018. The new laws will make it illegal for properties currently in the lowest energy efficiency categories of F and G to be rented out to […]
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Changes to Energy Performance Certificates
Posted by Stacie on May 2nd, 2017
Build-to-Rent Boom Coming to Manchester
Posted by Stacie on April 8th, 2017
Spring is Coming: Time to Create a Fresher, Brighter Home
Posted by Stacie on March 20th, 2017
The Northern Powerhouse: Putting Manchester on the Map
Posted by Stacie on March 12th, 2017
Help to Buy: The Success Story So Far
Posted by Stacie on February 16th, 2017
You Have Your Say On: Rentals
Posted by Stacie on February 6th, 2017
Burglary Prevention During Your Holiday
Posted by Stacie on January 30th, 2017
Changes to Tax Relief for Landlords
Posted by Stacie on January 25th, 2017
Stopping the Rot: Tackling Mould in Your Home
Posted by Stacie on December 28th, 2016
2016 A great year for sales
Posted by Stacie on December 28th, 2016
