Viewing a property you’d like to rent can be exciting and overwhelming in equal measure. You may be distracted by the aesthetics or focused on checking the condition of the rooms but there are 8 less obvious but no less important questions you should ask while at the property. Print these out if you think you might forget!
We often talk about ‘adding value’ to a property but what does this actually mean? In residential terms, it means making changes or alterations to a home that increases how much it may sell for. A crucial aspect, however, is ensuring the amount of value added exceeds the cost of any work completed.
There are different types of keen home stylists. There’s the ones that change their accessories in line with current fashions, those that switch looks with every season and those who only open a tin of paint when their walls desperately need a fresh coat.
One thing that fills the property market with optimism is better weather. It’s a weird correlation but we see an uptick in activity when conditions are more clement. While it’s not full-on summer just yet, spring conditions have woken home movers from their winter slumber.
Moving house is one of life’s most stressful events but Stephen Tew Estate Agents is here to ensure the process goes as smoothly as possible. For over three decades, the agency has remained steadfast in its mission to deliver unparalleled customer experiences to clients buying, selling, or letting their home. By leveraging innovative marketing and the latest technology, Stephen Tew Estate Agents consistently achieves excellence for its valued clients.
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As soon as the sun peeks out from behind the clouds and the mercury rises, many of us rush to improve our outside spaces. We do, however, have to be mindful of what we grow and build in our gardens, as it can have a detrimental effect on the property’s overall value and general appeal.
When we think of first-time buyers, we often think of young couples and fresh-faced professionals picking up the keys to their first home but recent research shows the reality can be very different.
What happens when you reach the top of the property ladder? It may be time to consider taking a step back down again. In this blog, we answer some of the most common questions we are asked about downsizing.
Serving a Section 21 notice isn't merely about informing tenants of their departure; it's a labyrinth of legal intricacies that demand precision and expertise. Recent regulatory changes underscore the importance of having crucial documents in place and served correctly before initiating the eviction process otherwise you could find the notice served is invalid.
We’re already a quarter of the way through 2024 and a stocktake of statistics shows a resilient property market. In March, experts were waiting for two important figures to be updated: inflation and the base rate. The news on both was encouraging.
Exploring Buy-to-Let Ownership: Private vs. Limited Company Structures
In the ever-evolving landscape of property investment, landlords are constantly faced with decisions that can significantly impact their financial bottom line. Among these decisions, the choice between private ownership and holding buy-to-let properties through a limited company stands as a significant consideration.. Let's delve into the nuances of each approach, including the implications of higher mortgage rates on properties held in limited company names.
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