In the ever-escalating world of property prices, finding a good deal can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. This challenge is particularly acute in Swindon, where the average house price now stands at a staggering £251,746, a significant increase from last year's average of £238,826. However, don't despair! Some pockets of Swindon are bucking the trend. We've compiled a list of the most...
The UK housing market has kicked off 2024 on a positive note, with new seller asking prices increasing by 0.9% in January. This rise, equivalent to £3,091, takes the average asking price for a UK home to £362,839, according to data from leading property site, Rightmove. This upward shift marks the first time in six months that the annual price change figure has been in positive territory, now up 0.1%...
Navigating the maze of landlord responsibilities can feel like a Herculean task, but fear not! This guide is here to help you understand the ins and outs of your duties, ensuring a smooth sailing rental business and a harmonious relationship with your tenants.First and foremost, safety and compliance should be your top priority. This means regular maintenance checks, ensuring gas and electrical appliances...
Finding the perfect location for your next rental home goes beyond just pinpointing a spot on the map. It's about creating the lifestyle you desire, ensuring your next move enhances your living experience rather than just changing your address. This guide will help you navigate the path to your ideal location, where convenience and comfort meet.1. Essential Amenities within ReachThe perfect location...
Mastering the art of advertising is crucial when it comes to selling your home. The goal is to create a compelling marketing campaign that not only reaches a wide audience but also resonates with potential buyers. Here's how you can do just that:1. High-Quality Visual Presentation: First impressions are everything. Before a potential buyer sets foot in your home, they're forming their first impressions...
Harry Potter and Dobby Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Harry Potter right here in Swindon! Libby's World of Wizardry Cafe and Gift Shop, a magical new venture by the owners of Gorse Hill Tea Rooms, has officially opened its doors on Cricklade Road. This isn't just a cafe, it's a destination for Potterheads, offering a captivating experience that transports you straight into J.K. Rowling's...
With winter still sticking around for a while longer, it's time to make sure your rental property is all set to weather the chilly months without a hitch. Here are some landlord-friendly tips to keep your property warm, cosy, and hassle-free during the winter season. 1. Heating System Check: The heart of winter comfort? A well-oiled heating system! Don't leave your tenants...
The new year is an exciting time as it means a fresh start for many of us, and one of the most popular ways to achieve a big life shake up is to move. With a fresh wave of potential tenants on the horizon, you want to get the most out of this period and attract only the very best to your property, so follow our handy guide for finding quality tenants. Freshen Up Your Property Start the year right by...
As we step into a new year, it’s time to cast our eyes to the horizon and think of what’s in store for the property market in 2024. Although we don’t have a crystal ball, we can certainly see the way the wind is blowing, and the property market already seems poised for some exciting, positive changes. The first sign that things are looking up in 2024 is the report this week that HSBC are leading...
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