Posted on Tuesday, 4 July, 2023
A significant portion of buy-to-let landlords, around 40%, have expressed their intentions to expand their property portfolios within the next year, according to a study conducted by Landbay. The driving force behind this growing trend appears to be the high levels of tenant demand in the market. The research reveals…
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Posted on Wednesday, 7 June, 2023
In May, six out of the eight regions monitored by Goodlord experienced an increase in rental prices. The average cost of rent per property in England rose to £1,111, up from £1,103 in April, representing a 1% increase. This marks the fifth consecutive month of rising rents, reaching the highest…
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Posted on Friday, 20 May, 2022
SMOKE AND CARBON MONOXIDE ALARMS COMPULSARY FROM 1 OCTOBER 2022 – Landlords are you ready? The Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm (Amendment) Regulations 2022 state that all rented properties must provide a carbon monoxide alarm in rooms where there is any type of fixed combustion application, such as gas boilers….
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Posted on Tuesday, 26 April, 2022
Average UK rents have increased for the sixth consecutive quarter, according to The Deposit Protection Service, whilst also producing evidence that some tenants are paying above the going rate to secure a property The UK’s largest protector of deposits, which safeguards 1.8m rent securities, says that average rents now stand…
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Posted on Monday, 21 February, 2022
Rightmove has reported the price of property coming to market rises by 2.3% this month (+£7,785) to a record of £348,804, the biggest monthly jump in pounds recorded by Rightmove in more than twenty years. February picks up where January left off, as the second month of the year proves…
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Posted on Friday, 27 November, 2020
No visible signs of the property market easing on its traditionally-seasonal brakes just yet. The latest figures released by NAEA Propertymark have revealed that prospective buyer numbers reached the highest ever recorded for the month of October. According to NAEA Propertymark’s October Housing Report, the average number of prospective buyers…
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Posted on Friday, 15 May, 2020
With the government’s announcement this week that Estate Agents can return to work, we have been busy preparing ourselves for a return initially just to our Uxbridge office on Monday 18th May. We also plan to start working at our Ickenham office the following Tuesday 26th May. We look forward…
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Posted on Tuesday, 24 October, 2017
The property manager will be working in a dynamic team. You will be working in a fast paced environment where everyone works collaboratively to get the work done while ensuring a focus on providing an unrivaled level of customer service is maintained. The role of the Property Manager: Build strong…
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Posted on Monday, 20 February, 2017
Planning is fundamental when it comes to selling your property, good preparation in advance will help ensure your sale runs smoothly as possible from start to finish and potentially help you achieve more in the sale price. It is not just decorating and general DIY which sellers should be thinking about before…
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Posted on Thursday, 28 April, 2016
Lakin & Co would like to give a warm welcome to our two newest team members Molly O’Brien and Debbie Surita who joined us this week. After a successful career as a Senior Sales Negotiator in Ruislip, Molly brings with her to Lakin & Co years of experience in estate…
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