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Medway Families on the Move: What Your Teen Really Thinks

Posted on Friday, November 3, 2023

There’s a lot to consider when you start thinking about moving home. This includes things like: What the new monthly mortgage payments will be? What’s parking like at the new place? Are the new neighbours friendly? It’s a massive decision to sell up and buy elsewhere. When families are involved, our advice is to make your children feel part of the process, and listening to their thoughts, concerns and ideas helps them (and you) get your head around things. We asked a 16-year-old whose family recently sold and moved to another home what was on his mind during the process. It makes interesting reading.

The Landlord, the Tenant and the Insurance: A Real-Life Warning

Posted on Thursday, October 26, 2023

For Medway landlords, having the right insurance coverage is not just a box to tick. It’s an essential safeguard for your investments. But simply having insurance is not enough; understanding the policy’s specific requirements and declaring everything accurately is crucial. In the following cautionary tale, we’ll explore a real-life incident involving a landlord who learned this lesson the hard way. The names and details have been changed, but the lessons remain valuable for all landlords.

Why Now, More Than Ever, You Need an Expert Estate Agent

Posted on Thursday, October 26, 2023

Remember those post-lockdown days when selling a property was as easy as putting it on a property portal and waiting for the phone to ring off the hook? Those days are behind us. The selling market has become increasingly challenging, demanding more than just a ‘For Sale’ sign outside and that property portal listing. Today, selling a home in Medway requires skill, expertise, hard work and the ability to adapt to an ever-changing landscape and financial climate. The good news is if you are thinking of selling within the next couple of months, we’re here to help. Below are five ways exceptional estate agents can help you sell your home in this challenging market.

Market Update: What’s Happening in the Private Rental Sector

Posted on Wednesday, October 11, 2023

After a challenging 12 months for the economy, how is the private rental sector faring, and what lies ahead for buy-to-let landlords?   In this market analysis, we look at some facts and figures to give you an accurate update on the private rental sector.  

How to Find Your Dream Home and Avoid Common Property-Buying Blunders

Posted on Wednesday, October 11, 2023

Buying a home is a huge decision – possibly one of the biggest you’ll make in your lifetime (no pressure then).   And to ensure you make a wise choice that suits your needs now and into the future, it pays to give the process a bit of thought before you start arranging viewings.   Here are five property-hunting tips that could save you time and money.  

How to Be a Pet-Friendly Landlord

Posted on Wednesday, September 27, 2023

If you’re a landlord looking to attract long-term tenants, it’s worth thinking about ways to make your investment property as appealing as possible.   And one area you may have overlooked is the army of British pet owners who need a rental property, and want to make their furry friends as comfy as possible.   Unfortunately, over the years, many landlords have been known to refuse pet owners, perhaps due to worries about damage or general unsuitability for a property.   Many pet owners tend to stay put in a rental as it can be difficult to find somewhere suitable. This is a huge plus for busy landlords, reducing the workload of finding new tenants and starting all over again every 12 months.   And with rental reforms on the horizon, now is the time to consider opening your rental investment to responsible pet owners.   In this quick read, we look at ways to make your rental property pet-friendly and attract loyal, responsible pet lovers.

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