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Space Saving Ideas For Your Home

• By Clare Barker
• Latest News
• January 29, 2024

For many of us, space at home is often a premium, making the most out of your home's square footage is not just a necessity but an art. Whether you're a homeowner or a tenant, these ingenious space saving ideas can transform your living space into a haven of functionality and style.

How To Turn Off Your Outside Tap

• By Clare Barker
• Latest News
• January 24, 2024

In this guide, we'll not only walk you through the vital steps to safely turn off your outside tap, but also share with you why this chore is a cornerstone of winter home care.

How Much is Stamp Duty?

• By Clare Barker
• Latest News
• December 27, 2023

When you buy a property or land in England, you may have to pay Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT). This tax applies to both freehold and leasehold properties – whether you're buying outright or with a mortgage. There are several rate bands for SDLT, and the amount you pay depends on the purchase price of the property.

What is a Rental Property Inventory?

• By Clare Barker
• Latest News
• December 20, 2023

Embarking on a tenancy journey, whether you’re a landlord or a tenant, comes with many responsibilities and one key aspect is the rental property inventory. But what exactly is it, and why is it so vital?

How to Get Rid of Fruit Flies

• By Clare Barker
• Latest News
• December 15, 2023

Dealing with fruit flies can be frustrating, but with these tips and natural remedies, you can effectively control and prevent them. Remember, cleanliness and prevention are key to keeping these pesky insects at bay.

Questions to Ask When Viewing a Property

• By Clare Barker
• Latest News
• December 10, 2023

If you’re looking for your dream home and need expert advice, contact us today. Our team is dedicated to helping you find the perfect property that meets all your needs.

Heat Pump Grant Increases

• By Clare Barker
• Latest News
• December 5, 2023

The increase in the heat pump grant marks a pivotal moment for homeowners in the UK, aligning financial feasibility with environmental responsibility. If you're considering upgrading your home heating system, now is an opportune time to explore the benefits of heat pumps.

How to Make a Christmas Hamper

• By Clare Barker
• Latest News
• December 1, 2023

Creating a Christmas hamper is not just about giving a gift; it's about giving an experience. It’s a wonderful way to show your love and appreciation for your friends and family.

And the Tables Turn – Buyers Market

• By Clare Barker
• Latest News
• November 17, 2023

As the curtains draw near on another eventful year, the UK property market is exhibiting signs of a significant shift, transitioning from what was predominantly a seller's paradise into what is shaping up as a buyer's market. It's a change that many prospective homeowners have been eagerly anticipating.

Applying for a Mortgage with a Guarantor

• By Charlotte Randall
• Latest News
• October 23, 2023

What do letting agents check when referencing?

• By Clare Barker
• Latest News
• October 6, 2023

Often referred to as 'tenant referencing', this process is a crucial step for both parties involved. But what exactly do letting agents look for? This article looks into the typical checks undertaken by letting agents during the referencing process.

Can I Rent Out My House?

• By Clare Barker
• Latest News
• October 2, 2023

In this guide, we'll walk you through the primary considerations and steps to take if you're pondering the question: "Can I rent out my house?"