Why Do We Give Chocolate Eggs at Easter?
by Sarah ClarkHold on to your waistbands, Easter is here. That festival where no matter your age, clothes size, or BMI, you’re allowed to eat as much chocolate as you want. So, while the kids run around on a sugar high and you polish off yet...
Quick Tips for First-Time Buyers in Bristol
by Sarah ClarkTaking that first step on the property ladder is simultaneously exciting and terrifying. No matter how old you are, buying your first property will make you feel like a proper grown-up. Before you even find the right property,...
Four Ways Bristol Landlords Can Find Top Tenants
by Sarah ClarkThe secret to a smooth-running tenancy is good tenants. Here’s how to find them. A two-minute read. There are few guarantees in life, but we promise you this: let your property to a bad tenant, and your job as a landlord will...
Property Inspection Tips for Bristol Landlords
by Sarah ClarkInspections are a key part of managing a tenancy, so it's imperative that landlords get them right. Here are some top tips to ensure landlords don't miss a thing. Please see below our two-minute post for further information. We've...
Get the Picture: Why Sellers Should Use High-Quality Property Photos
by Sarah ClarkWhen selling a home, good-quality property photos help you attract more buyers and achieve a higher asking price. What’s not to love? See below for our three-minute read. One of the golden rules of property selling is not to...
Bristol Food Banks Need Your Help
by Sarah ClarkThe cost of living crisis is affecting more people than ever, and sadly, it’s set to get worse, as more and more households are turning to food banks to supplement their supplies. Research by the Trussell Trust – a support...
When WFH Could Affect Your Tenancy Agreement in Bristol
by Sarah ClarkIn our post-pandemic world, working from home (WFH) has become the new norm for many people. But as a landlord, you need to make sure your tenants are working in a way that doesn’t impact you negatively. Most of us think of WFH...
A Helpful Guide to Selling Property to Pay for Care Costs
by Sarah ClarkIf you or a loved one need to move into a care home or require home care, you might be considering selling your property to pay for the costs. This is a difficult decision, and there’s a lot to consider. It’s important to go...
Shhh… Unique Staycation Spots No One Knows About
by Sarah ClarkAnd just like that, it’s the summer holidays again. Six painful weeks of keeping the kids entertained, and the house in one piece. Oh, and to add to this woeful mix, you’ve forgotten to renew your passport and got no...
How to Carry Out a Property MOT on Your Bristol Buy-to-Let
by Sarah ClarkIt pays to sit down once a year and review how your buy-to-let is performing and flag up any potential issues looming on the horizon. We’re all familiar with an MOT, an annual check-up to ensure your car is safe and good to go...