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8 Key Checkpoints First-Time Buyers Of Flats Should Consider
Posted by Stacie on November 2nd, 2021
When you’re switching from renting a place to buying your own flat, it pays to have your wits about you, literally. Being in the financial position to purchase a property is a major achievement, and with such a big investment you simply cannot afford to get it wrong. But would you be able to recognise […]
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Decor Trends to Update Your Apartment in Preparation for Selling
Posted by Stacie on October 28th, 2021
Apartment living is gaining in popularity, especially among single young professionals, and is a great way to get a start on the property ladder. But how do you make the most of the space and ensure it is shown off in its best light? Busy professionals tend to want turnkey homes, that they can just […]
How to reduce your carbon footprint when renovating a property
Posted by Stacie on October 7th, 2021
Climate change is one of the biggest threats currently facing mankind. Driven by the increase in human activity since the Industrial Revolution, its existence is impossible to deny in the light of rising sea temperatures, flooding of coastal areas and extreme weather conditions. It’s easy to feel helpless when climate prophets forecast an environmental Armageddon, […]
4 questions to help you decide whether to rent or buy your next home
Posted by Stacie on September 14th, 2021
Home ownership has long been the nation’s favourite aspiration, but it’s not the only way. Long-term renting is on the up and not simply because people can’t afford to buy, though is of course a huge problem that house prices are still rocketing and the average age of first-time buyers is steadily increasing. The […]
The Two Big Government Changes that All First-Time Buyers Should Know About
Posted by Stacie on March 9th, 2021
Last Summer, the Government announced temporary changes to Stamp Duty (SDLT) in England. The changes were introduced to benefit both buyers and sellers following the first Covid-19 lockdown. Initially, the Stamp Duty holiday was meant to expire this March, however, it’s now been extended until the end of June, 2021. As well as a stamp […]
City Centre Renters: How to Prevent Damp and Mould this Winter
Posted by Stacie on January 14th, 2021
The start of the year always brings colder weather. With many parts of Manchester set to wake up to snow and freezing temperatures over the next few weeks we’re looking at one of the most common issues many renters face when the temperature drops: damp and mould. Damp and mould are common issues which thrive […]
Landlords Now Have Until 2022 to Apply for the Green Homes Grant
Posted by Stacie on November 26th, 2020
At the end of September, the government launched their Green Homes Grant. Announced in August, the grant means that owners of residential properties in England can get vouchers worth up to £10,000 to make their homes more energy-efficient. However, the grant ended up being so popular that both landlords and homeowners have struggled to find […]
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Landlords Now Have Until 2022 to Apply for the Green Homes Grant
Posted by Stacie on November 26th, 2020
Stamp Duty Holiday: Why Buyers Must Act Now
Posted by Stacie on October 31st, 2020
2020: The Year of Property Legislation for Landlords
Posted by Stacie on October 19th, 2020
Pets in the City: The Increase in Demand for Pet-Friendly Rentals
Posted by Stacie on October 1st, 2020
Why the Manchester Rental Market is Thriving Post COVID-19
Posted by Stacie on September 30th, 2020
6 Essential Questions Every First-Time Buyer Needs to Ask
Posted by Stacie on September 9th, 2020
How to prepare in advance for a house move post-COVID-19?
Posted by Stacie on June 8th, 2020
What do the new electrical safety regulations mean for landlords?
Posted by Stacie on May 7th, 2020
Why could this be the perfect time to buy property
Posted by Stacie on April 15th, 2020
How will Covid-19 affect the Sales Process?
Posted by Stacie on April 6th, 2020
