The Importance of Kerb Appeal: First Impressions That Sell Homes

Judging a book by its cover isn’t necessarily something to shy away from. The exterior of a property, commonly referred to as “kerb appeal”, is often the first thing potential buyers see, and it can set the tone for the entire viewing experience. YouGov reported that 68% of homeowners admitted kerb appeal played a crucial…

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Here is how to sell your home quickly and move before Christmas

According to research by Zoopla, selling a property can take anywhere between four to eight months. To reduce this timeline, though, people can stage their homes and entice potential buyers with several strategic steps. House buying experts housebuyers4u have shared eight insider tricks for leaving a lasting impression during viewings, including maximising natural light, neutralising…

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20 best and worst places to sell a property

New figures released by Quick Move Now and Home have revealed the best and worst places to sell a property in the UK, based on how long they spend on the market. Glasgow tops the list, with properties in the city typically spending just 33 days on the market. Best places to sell a property…

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The Importance of Regular Drain Maintenance in Property Management

Property management is more than just keeping the building looking presentable; it’s also about ensuring that essential systems, like drainage, function properly. Regular drain maintenance is crucial for both residential and commercial properties. When neglected, drainage systems can lead to costly repairs and cause significant damage. Let’s explore why regular drain maintenance is essential and…

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Are private rental prices too expensive in the UK?

GERRARDS CROSS, UK. September 26th, 2024 – New 2024 research, analysed by LandlordBuyers.com, shows that private rental prices have all increased across England (8.5%), Wales (8.5%), Scotland (7.6%) and Northern Ireland (9.9%) in the last 12 months. Experts say, on average, you should be spending 30% of your monthly salary* on your rental fees. Despite…

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Real estate market analysis reveals the best U.S. cities for property investment in 2024

A new study has revealed a ranking of the best cities for real estate investments in 2024, with Miami, Florida, ranking at the top. The ranking is determined by annual price growth for different property sizes, personal income, income growth, population growth, and search volume for real estate terms. Miami, Florida, boasts the highest 13% increase in the value of…

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Brits set to spend more on self-storage than tea and movies by 2034

LONDON, 26th September 2024 — In a startling trend that reflects the evolving landscape of urban living in the UK, city dwellers are projected to spend a staggering £3.21 billion annually on self-storage by 2034 – nearly triple the current £1.08 billion market. This surge isn’t just about extra space; it’s a mirror reflecting the…

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Luxury Home Upgrades That Boost Property Value

Enhancing your home with luxury features can not only elevate your living experience but also significantly boost the property’s market value. The key to adding value lies in thoughtful investments that blend aesthetics, functionality, and cutting-edge technology. Whether you’re preparing to sell or simply want to enhance your surroundings, here are some luxury additions that…

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Government must help landlords meet EPC C target

Rt Hon Ed Miliband, Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has confirmed that by 2030 all rental properties will be required to achieve at least Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) level C or equivalent. Richard Beresford, Chief Executive of the National Federation of Builders (NFB), said: “Many landlords will find EPC C…

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