Celebrating World Kindness Day Across Bristol
by Becky ReardonToday is World Kindness Day, and we couldn’t think of a better chance to show our appreciation for our community’s good neighbours. A 90-second speed read. Friday the 13th is usually viewed with suspicion given its ‘unlucky...
Top Tip for 2021 Sellers: Don’t Break Out the Baubles and Tinsel Just Yet
by Becky ReardonIn this three-minute read, we look at why people planning to sell in 2021 should act now to take advantage of the traditional surge in interest from serious buyers. If you’re contemplating putting your home on the market next...
Ten Things Bristol Landlords Should Know About Tenants and Pets
by Becky ReardonIn this three-minute read, we look at the pros and cons of letting a property to a tenant with a pet. Should tenants be allowed to keep pets in rental properties? It’s a thorny subject that is back in the spotlight after an MP...
Will the Bristol property market remain open past lockdown 2.0? A quick update.
by Becky ReardonEngland looks like it will return to a regional tiered system following Lockdown 2.0 from the 2nd December 2020. However, even with higher restrictions in some areas it seems that the property sector will remain unimpacted. On the...
Let's Look Out for Each Other's Mental Health in Bristol This Winter
by Becky ReardonIn this important two-minute read, we look at six ways people in Bristol can look after their mental health and that of their loved ones as we head into winter. In early November, a week after the clocks went back, there was a...
Potential changing requirements on Smoke Alarms and Carbon Monoxide alarms
by Becky ReardonThis 30 second update will give you a quick run-through of the potential changes in the expectation of landlords for Smoke Alarms and Carbon Monoxide Alarms. Currently, the legal requirements – the Smoke and Carbon Monoxide...
Four Reasons Why People in Bristol Should Support Small Businesses
by Becky ReardonIn this three-minute read, we look at the crucial role small businesses play in bringing prosperity and personality to our high streets. Small businesses across Bristolhave played a vital part in helping our community to get...
It'll be Christmas with a Difference in Bristol This Year
by Becky ReardonIn this two-minute read, we look at what the Christmas announcements mean to households in Bristol This year has been filled with anguish and anxiety for many of us. But the news that came out last week around successful vaccines...
A Guide for Bristol Landlords on the Costs of Letting a Property
by Becky ReardonIn this three-minute read, we outline the costs and expenses landlords encounter when letting a property. To succeed as a landlord, you need to have a realistic idea about the costs you'll encounter when letting out a property....
The Bristol Homebuyers’ Guide to the Cost of Moving
by Becky ReardonIn this two-minute read, we outline the costs and fees associated with buying a property so that you can budget for your next move. Buying a new home can be an exciting prospect, but often in the thrill of the search, buyers fail...