Blog: Property

With winter officially only a few weeks away, the time is now ideal for landlords to take steps to ensure their properties are prepared for whatever...

Got your eye on a property that needs some major TLC? Whether a rental investment or a new home, there’s lots to consider when buying a run-down...

We’ve all had it – that gnawing sense of buyer’s remorse when we’ve made a purchase. It could be the make of that new car you’ve ordered. Or the...

Most people looking to move home fall into one of eight categories. Learn what these categories are so that you can fine-tune your property selling...

Are you looking to move into a new rental property? Here’s a guide to finding a new home.   Research  Identify where you would like to live and what...

Building a property portfolio might sound like a great way to build an additional income, but it can be a tricky area to navigate with lots of pros and...

Once the last lick of paint has been applied and the carpets have been laid, it’s time to decide whether or not to furnish your rental property. It’s...

The nation’s 200 hospices care each year for 225,000 children and adults with terminal or life-limiting illnesses. And, after an incredibly tough 18...

We’re about to banish a myth that many people still believe about selling a home. The misconception is that once you’ve accepted an offer for your...

The summer holidays have ended. The kids are back to school, and the distractions of Euro 2020 and the Tokyo Olympics have gone. What have we got to look...

When choosing an estate agent, it pays to channel your inner Miss Marple or Sherlock Holmes and do a little online sleuthing. As we all know, many estate...

Looking to Invest? Rental Property Is Strong in Bristol In this three-minute read, we look at the rental property market in Bristol and why now is a good...

In this three-minute read, we talk about three types of tenants and the pros and cons of each. Currently, the UK rental market is booming, with landlords...

In this two-minute read, we explain why being a landlord is a 24/7 job. One of the best things about going on holiday is that once you’ve packed your...

In this three-minute read, we look at the growing popularity of garden rooms as places to work and play. Garden room. Man cave. Home studio. Shoffice...

In this two-minute read, we look at how to select the best value partners for your property sale. We all know there’s money to be made from selling...

In this two-minute read, we look at how to select the best value partners for your property sale....

In this three-minute read, we look at how landlords can gain the winning edge, starting with deposit disputes....

In this three-minute read, we look at what Bristol sellers can do to avoid their property sitting on the market....

This three-minute read explores the reasons why evictions happen and how they are carried out....

In this three-minute read, we look at what’s involved in changing letting agents....

In this two-minute article, we look at why now is a great time to sell your urban property....

In this two-minute read, we explain why your letting agent should be part of a client money protection (CMP) scheme....

This two-minute read will help you learn about conveyancing solicitors and how to find the right one for you in Bristol...

In this three-minute read, we take a look at the most common rules and regulations that Bristol landlords need to remember....

In this three-minute read, we look at what can go wrong if you side-step tenant reference checks and wind up with a bad tenant....

This three-minute read gives you a few ideas to consider when choosing your removal firm in Bristol....

Three-minute read to help you consider the Help to Buy Scheme from all angles....

In this three-minute read, we look at why regular inspections should be central to your property management strategy....

In this two-minute read, we look at why it pays to get an experienced estate agent to handle viewings....

How the UK Shapes Up to Europe in the Property Game...

In this three-minute read, we look at ways landlords can prevent losing money in disputes about cleaning. It’s not just couples who bicker over who did...

A two-minute read. As if selling your home, packing your belongings, and remembering to take the dog isn’t stressful enough, unfortunately, you can’t...

In this three-minute read, we look at how Bristol homeowners can protect themselves from unscrupulous builders. We’ve all heard the renovation horror...

A three-minute read. For an elderly relative, moving on to the next chapter of their lives can be an emotional experience. The need to move home might...

In this two-minute read, we look at why low agent fees don’t equal top selling price. Unless your name is Elon Musk, selling your home will probably be...

A three-minute read. Having a rental property can be a great way to earn some extra income. Like anything, there are a variety of things that can go...

In this three-minute read, we celebrate those working in the noblest of professions – nursing. As it’s International Nurses Day next week, we thought...

In this two-minute read, we look at ways sellers can identify genuine buyers. With demand currently outstripping supply in the housing market, sellers are...

In this three-minute read, we look at how landlords can avoid getting a bad insurance deal. If you’re a landlord looking to take out insurance or renew...

In this two-minute read, we look at why it’s crucial that consumers shop local.   As we emerge out of lockdown, there’s one thing you can do to help...

In this two-minute read, we share some simple ideas to improve your garden. When it comes to outside space, size doesn’t matter – it’s what you do...

In this three-minute read, we look at a study that found some landlords were putting themselves and their investment at risk by cutting corners on checks...

In this two-minute read, we show you how to make your Bristol home a healthier place for the planet. Yesterday was World Earth Day. People across the...

In this two-minute read, we look at useful information which you might want to share with your agent to satisfy inquisitive buyers. You can often tell...

In this two-minute read, we look at how landlords can foster a good rapport with tenants. Every successful landlord needs a rock-solid tenant retention...

In this three-minute read, we list five things Bristol sellers should look for in an estate agent....

A two-minute read. A landlords’ advice article published recently said property investors need to think more like the Amazon founder Jeff Bezos....

In this three-minute read, we show you how to keep calm and in control when selling your Bristol home....

In this two-minute read, we show you how to keep calm and in control when letting your Bristol property....

In this three-minute read, we look at some simple and affordable projects to help sell your home faster and probably for a higher price, too....

In this three-minute read, we explain why it pays for landlords to review the management of their property....

In this two-minute read, we look at new rules on electrical safety reports that come into force next month....

In this two-minute read, we reveal five steps to prepare your home for sale in spring (part two of a two-part article)....

In this two-minute read, we look at how letting agents handle the fiddly, time-consuming elements of renting out a property (part two of a two-part...

In this two-minute read, we look at ways to prepare your home for a successful spring sale (part one of a two-part article)....

In this two-minute read, we look at the benefits of using a letting agent to manage your rental property (part one of a two-part series)....

In this two-minute read, we look at the homes of some of our favourite fictional characters....

In this three-minute read, we look at how Bristol landlords can protect themselves from getting caught up in the most common cause of end-of-tenancy...

Through the lockdown many of us have become Rightmove and Zoopla addicts, searching around for our next home or for our dream homes. We’ve put together...

In this three-minute read, we look at the paint colours that are making a splash in 2021....

As an agent that offers our landlords a full Management Service we will often manage all aspects of a tenancy and this will sometimes includes any disputes...

In this two-minute read, we look at how technology can help landlords be more successful, do their bit for the planet, protect their tenants, and save...

In this two-minute read, we look at how a simple random act of kindness can start a tsunami of positive vibes....

The current Help to Buy scheme had originally been scheduled to come to a close on March 31st 2021....

In this two-minute read, we look at the home renovations that don’t add value – and can make it harder to sell your property....

In this three-minute read, we look at a new report that outlines how Bristol landlords can build a long and prosperous partnership with their tenant....

In this two-minute read, we share three stories that shine a light on affairs of the heart in the lead up to Valentine’s Day on Sunday....

With Valentine’s Day coming up at the weekend, we look at ten reasons why Bristol property owners think their homes are dreamy or dreary. A three-minute...

In this three-minute read, we look at the parallels between home-schooling and selling your home....

A one-minute news special....

In this three-minute read, we look at what a new survey about mould in UK homes reveals about the tenant/landlord relationship....

In this two-minute read, we look at seven reasons people in Bristol are upping sticks and moving out, on, and upwards....

In this three-minute read, we share five top tips if you’re thinking about renting out your property for the first time....

In this two-minute read, we look at the reasons why people struggle to sell their homes and what can be done about it....

In this three-minute read, we look at ways to prevent the tenant/landlord relationship from turning sour....

In this three-minute read, we look at England’s new leasehold reform package....

In this 90 second read, we share 10 of the best feelgood movies to make staying at home that little bit more bearable....

In this two-minute read, we look at the benefits of building a good relationship with your tenant. Type' landlords are' into Google, and the words that...

In this two-minute read, we look at how the private rental sector changed in 2020....

A 60-second speed read that could save you a lot of money....

In this two-minute read, we look at the increasingly sophisticated scam that fraudsters are using to separate homebuyers from their hard-earned cash. Even...

The Prime Minister announced at 8pm yesterday evening people in England will be going back into lockdown tomorrow following a surge in Coronavirus cases....

In this two-minute speed read we look at 10 things you can do as a landlord to make 2021 a year to remember for all the right reasons....

Whether you are a house buyer, seller, renter or landlord - here is a quick update on the current guidelines for Bristol and what we can expect....

In this two-minute read, we look at why landlords who self-manage their buy-to-lets can never really put their feet up at Christmas. Picture this: It’s...

In this three-minute read, we look at the key themes that emerged in the UK property market in 2020. 2020 is the year things went nuts in the property...

In this three-minute read, we look at the two biggest decisions landlords in Bristol make when renting out their property. ...

In this two-minute read, we outline the costs and fees associated with buying a property so that you can budget for your next move....

England 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...

In 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...

In this three-minute read, we look at the documentation landlords need to meet their legal obligations – and avoid messy disputes....

In todays blog we look at some things that you need to research before buying you next home...

In this three-minute read, we share our five-point plan for a smooth move in six months’ time. Moving can be stressful ­– some people rate it right...

In this three-minute read, we look at the best ways to market a property in the mid-autumn months....

In this three-minute read, we look at the best ways to market a property in the mid-autumn months....

In this two-minute speed read; we look at what the new tier system means for landlords and people looking to rent in Bristol. The tier system announced by...

In this three-minute read, we outline five ways to streamline the home-selling process....

In this three-minute read, we look at the dos and don’ts of photography when it comes to marketing a property....

In this three-minute read, we look at how landlords can manage tenants who are noisy, aggressive or destructive...

In this 90-second speed read, we look at the things people are stopping and starting in October...

Properties are twice as likely to sell if priced right first time – Rightmove Properties are more likely to find a buyer if the initial asking price...

A two-minute read....

What you will need to get your property on the market in time and save yourself money...

In this three-minute read, we look at why landlords MUST take gas safety very seriously. This Monday (14th) sees the tenth annual Gas Safety Week begin....

e In this two-minute read, we look at how you can keep your home and family safe as the weather turns colder....

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In this three-minute read, we explain how landlords can navigate their way through choppy economic waters and achieve good returns on their investment....

In this three-minute read, we look at how landlords can prevent their property from being used for cannabis production....

In this three-minute read, we look at why setting an unrealistic asking price can delay and even derail the sale of your home....

In this three-minute read, we look at the most common mistakes landlords make and share some simple, musical theatre-inspired tips, to help you protect...

In this one-minute read we look at why the house market is booming...

In this two-minute read, we look at the reasons behind the incredibly high levels of activity in the Bristol property market....

In this two-minute read, we look at the despicable criminals targeting people's phones in Bristol and what we can do to stop them....

In this three-minute read, we explain what landlord insurance is and how to protect your property investment.​​​​​​​...

In this two-minute read, we look at why laughter is so crucial during tough times. There's a lot of uncertainty in the world now. But one thing you can be...

In this two-minute read, we look at seven fundamental steps landlords in Bristol need to take to put themselves and their rental properties on the path to...

The clock is ticking for buyers and sellers in Bristol who want to get moving In this two-minute read, we discover why the opportunity clocks are ticking...

In this three-minute read, we look at the high levels of activity expected to return to the lettings market in Bristol and the extra hygiene and social...

In this two-minute read, we look at some of the changes people are making in Bristol during life under lockdown, and how that will shape our community’s...

How to make your spare time work for you during lockdown—a 2-minute read. One of the positives people seem to be drawing from life under lockdown is the...

In this 90 second read we share a quick round-up of some of the good news which is happening during life under lockdown. Welcome to the Feelgood Friday...

Selling your home can be a daunting task but with the right help, your property will be snapped up quickly. Take a look at some of the ways we believe you...