Herne Bay, a charming seaside town on the north coast of Kent, the UK, has seen a steady rise in demand for rental properties, making it an attractive location for landlords. Whether you’re renting out a single property or managing a portfolio, working with experienced letting agents in Herne Bay […]
Mortgage comparison website Uswitch has uncovered seven simple steps to increase your likelihood of being offered a lower mortgage rate. 1. Compare mortgage rates to save up to £4,776 per year The importance of comparing mortgages can’t be overstated. By exploring various options, you can access a wider range of deals that might not be available […]
First-time buyers need to borrow up to 15x their salary to afford a home in some UK cities, new report reveals According to the new first-time buyer affordability report from Mojo Mortgages, a fee-free mortgage broker, aspiring homeowners in cities such as Bath may need to borrow up to 15 times their annual […]
When it comes to increasing the value of your property, few things are as effective as a well-thought-out landscaping plan. Whether you’re preparing to sell or simply want to enjoy your outdoor space more, landscaping can significantly enhance both the aesthetic and financial value of your property. In this guide, […]
Five postcodes that offer landlords huge yields for an initial investment of below £100K The latest market analysis by Inventory Base, the UK’s market leading Property Inventory Specialists, reveals the five UK postcodes where buy-to-let investors can generate the highest yields with an initial investment cost of below £100,000. Inventory Base analysed average […]
Enhancing outdoor spaces can significantly boost property value, particularly in rental properties where tenant appeal is crucial. Well-designed outdoor areas not only enhance the aesthetics of a property but also provide tenants with functional spaces that improve their living experience. Landlords looking to increase property value should consider several strategies […]
Shared Ownership is still relatively young compared to most forms of property ownership and understandably there is some confusion about this tenure, especially when it comes to selling. In the Q&As below, we hope to address some of those questions. Is it more difficult to sell a shared ownership property […]
As a general rule of principle, the best time to buy a property is when prices have dipped down and are just starting to rise. The market moves in cycles, so if you can make a purchase at the start of a period of price growth, that should help ensure […]
The main reason that people invest in home insurance is to keep their property covered if it is seriously damaged. This damage can be from anything, as long as it wasn’t the homeowner’s fault, such as natural disaster damage. Our homes being victims of a natural disaster can heavily affect […]
New research from upfront information platform, Home Sale Pack, reveals that whilst the cost of a mortgage has started to ease, the average monthly mortgage repayment today is 57.4% more expensive than it was in December 2021 when interest rates first started to climb. However, there are ways in which mortgages […]
