Property

Energy Efficiency Solutions for Your Property

Thursday, July 9, 2020

Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak , announced the Green Homes Grant Scheme in his Summer Statement on 8 July, whereby the Government will be issuing UK homeowners up to £5,000 worth of vouchers to make their homes more energy...

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Top tips to winter-proof your empty property

Monday, September 16, 2019

All properties require ongoing maintenance, but when you’re not there to keep an eye on things, the safety and security of your property may be at greater risk.  You may be a landlord with a void in the tenancy or own a holiday home...

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VIDEO: What should I do when a tenant won't pay rent?

Wednesday, November 22, 2017

You thought you’d found the perfect tenants, but then you realise that they haven’t paid their rent. What should you do?      • First, communication is key. Always check the day after rent is due to...

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How to save a deposit for your first home

Friday, November 25, 2016

The bottom line of raising a deposit is that you need to save money! Here are some top tips to help start you on your campaign to turn your pennies into pounds: ·          With a realistic...

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Can I move my mortgage?

Wednesday, November 23, 2016

Moving house can be a stressful time but, for buyers who already have a mortgage, it doesn’t necessarily mean ripping up the deal and starting again.   Most mortgages are portable, which means that they can be transferred from...

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Sue Townsend’s property goes up for sale with a Guild Agent

Monday, November 21, 2016

The author of Adrian Mole fame, Sue Townsend’s, former home is for sale. The four-bedroom property in  Stoneygate , Leicester has many happy and creative memories. Now t he property is on the market   for o...

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How to winter proof your home

Friday, November 4, 2016

The weather is getting chillier by the day; the leaves have fallen and the time has come to put the fire on. With bonfire night just around the corner, winter is on its way. Caring for your home in the colder months is really vital. If you...

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The Help to Buy mortgage guarantee no longer necessary

Thursday, October 6, 2016

The Government Help to Buy Mortgage Guarantee scheme (Help to Buy Two) was first launched in October 2013, with the aim of increasing the availability of high loan-to-value mortgages and providing a much needed boost for First Time Buyers...

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