Three Reasons to Be Cheerful This Autumn
by Sarah Clark on 11th Oct 2024Three Reasons to Be Cheerful This Autumn As the days grow shorter and the chill sets in, it can be easy to feel a bit downcast. But autumn and winter bring their joys, and there’s plenty to look forward to as we enter the final...
Cuckooing: What Is It? And Why Is It a Threat to Bristol Landlords
by Sarah Clark on 14th Oct 2024Cuckooing: What Is It? And Why Is It a Threat to Bristol Landlords Cuckooing is a heartless crime that puts your tenant’s wellbeing at risk and leaves you, as the landlord, facing an array of legal issues. So, if you own a...
Is Autumn Really the Best Time to House Hunt in Bristol?
by Sarah Clark on 16th Oct 2024The weather is dreary. Christmas is on the way. So, right now is an absolutely terrible time to jump into the housing market, isn’t it? You should wait until the new year before you go house hunting, shouldn’t you? No! Let us...
How to Serve Up Healthy, Hearty Food in Bristol This Autumn
by Sarah Clark on 18th Oct 2024How to Serve Up Healthy, Hearty Food in Bristol This Autumn Many people turn to comfort food to get through the colder, darker autumn and winter months. But reach too often for a plate of stodge, and your energy levels and...
What Can Bristol Landlords Expect in Next Week’s Budget?
by Sarah Clark on 21st Oct 2024Chancellor Rachel Reeves will deliver the autumn Budget on Wednesday, 30 October. Here’s what Bristol landlords can expect and how it might affect their rental portfolios. Speculation and Budget Expectations Leaks and rumours...
Seven Days until the Budget – What Can Bristol Homeowners Expect?
by Sarah Clark on 23rd Oct 2024Seven Days until the Budget – What Can Bristol Homeowners Expect? PM Keir Starmer has already issued a warning that next week’s Budget will be painful… to help fill a ‘£22 billion black hole’ of debt. So, could this...
Feeling SAD? Three Ways to Combat SADness in Bristol
by Sarah Clark on 25th Oct 2024Feeling SAD? Three Ways to Combat SADness in Bristol Seasonal Affective Disorder, or SAD, is a type of depression. Some symptoms of SAD include low mood, irritability, difficulty concentrating, eating more (and gaining weight),...
The Renters’ Rights Bill: Three Things Bristol Landlords Should Know
by Sarah Clark on 28th Oct 2024The Renters’ Rights Bill: Three Things Bristol Landlords Should Know The Renters’ Rights Bill is a big news story in the property rental world right now. And there are lots of myths and inaccurate information being punted...
Good News for First-Time Buyers and Upsizers in Bristol
by Sarah Clark on 30th Oct 2024Good News for First-Time Buyers and Upsizers in Bristol New data shows the mortgage market has bounced back from the turbulence of two years ago. Think back to this time in 2022, and you’ll recall the mortgage market was in...
Three Ways to Combat Stress in Bristol
by Sarah Clark on 1st Nov 2024Three Ways to Combat Stress in Bristol It’s considered the health epidemic of our times and affects one in nine people*. If left unchecked, it can cause migraines, nausea and hair loss and increase the risk of stroke, heart...