Posts by EAN Content
How to Provide Student Accommodation Efficiently.
There’s no respite for student accommodation providers. From the date they move in, in September to moving out in the following summer there is always something to do, even vacant months are hectic. The only way to survive is to ensure your time is used as effectively as possible, this can be helped with various…
Read MoreFour ways to improve security for Commercial Properties.
Unfortunately, two things go with this blog that commercial property owners / occupiers will not want to hear and this is that it is highly likely that your premises will targeted for crime such as theft or vandalism and that most guaranteed security measures will require an investment of money and time. With these two facts…
Read MoreWhat does your Twitter following really say about you?
Firstly, Twitter is all about building a following and that I am sure many would agree. What’s important to note at this early stage of the conversation is that I refer to target following over simply numbers. I mean, if you are selling Bentley’s in your local City then you are far better off having…
Read MoreTop 5 Mistakes In Office Design
An office makeover can add value to your business and make the time at work much more enjoyable for you and your staff. However, there are costly pitfalls that you should be aware of. This article will discuss the top five common office interior design mistakes and how to avoid them. Your office is a…
Read MoreHow Good Signage Can Generate You More Business
Estate agency boards have recently come under a lot of scrutiny regarding the impact that they make in this modern world of online marketing. The biggest argument, is signage still important? Kremer Signs are strong believers that estate agency boards and office signage, still has a huge part to play in the estate agency marketing…
Read More14% increase in calls to Moneypenny’s property team
Telephone answering specialist Moneypenny has reported a 14% increase in calls to its dedicated property team in the period 1st April to 30th June as compared to the first quarter of 2014. In call trend data released today looking back on the first half of the year, Monday has been identified as the busiest day…
Read MoreThe Importance of Brand Consistency
For all agents brand consistency is extremely important to build a strong company brand and image, especially for multi-office agents where sometimes the consistency can go astray. This can happen due to different suppliers working for each office, which can result in colours, proportions and sometimes even fonts not matching the brand guidelines. A great…
Read MoreBridging the High Street branch with the digital world
Greeting customers online any time of the day or night creates a superb customer experience and generates great qualified leads. We all know that a key to successful business is in building solid relationships with your customers, yet when it comes to online many estate agents are missing huge opportunities to engage with potential clients…
Read MoreProtect yourself against Immigration
As a property professional, it is vital to be aware of not just your employee’s immigration status but the tenant’s themselves. Managing immigration can be difficult and can prove costly if not correctly applied. That’s why we have put together some detailed information on how to monitor tenants and employees immigration status. It is vital to…
Read MoreAerial Marketing – a UAV view from Above
Property professionals are starting to grasp the benefits of using UAV (unmanned aerial vehicles) or drones to film or photograph property. Certainly with large countryside residences, commercial premises, retail parks and leisure outlets where the operation of drones is less restricted in the congested urban locations, Drones are an ideal tool to film and photograph…
Read MoreThe Importance of an Inventory
The Importance of an inventory should never be underestimated. Having a detailed inventory prior to a tenant checking-in and an equally detailed report at the check-out provide crucial evidence to the content and condition of the property’s fixtures and fittings. You may think creating an inventory is a quick and easy task, especially with unfurnished…
Read MoreHow a Google+ Page can Improve your SEO
Why you should claim your Google+ page? Claiming/creating your google plus page gives you greater control over how your business is presented in google search results. Having an optimised google plus page ensures that up-to-date information about your business is readily available. Claiming the google plus page for your business also ensures that accurate contact…
Read MoreDeposit Protection Schemes: How to Correctly Issue Them
A Deposit Protection Scheme is required to be issued by all landlords and letting agents, for all shorthold tenancies, in England and Wales. When a deposit is taken, it must be protected within a 30 day calendar of receipt by the landlord. This aims to ensure tenants who have a paid a deposit, are entitled…
Read MoreThe Cooling-Off Period Regulations: Explained
At VTUK, we have a passion for great client relations. We work hard each and every day to provide all of our clients with a total solution. We are writing this post to inform all of our clients and property professionals, about the change in cooling-off period regulations, effective from this Friday 13th June. By…
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