Is your property listing complete? Are you sure? People searching for a property to rent might have some idea of the key things they need to know before deciding to view or proceed with a tenancy application. Similarly, most letting agents and landlords (we sincerely hope) understand that there is information that should always be […]
Politics, legislation and economic changes – the UK renter is up against it. Many mortgage holders breathed a sigh of relief as the Bank of England held off on another interest rate rise recently. But they’re not the only ones suffering in this challenging financial climate. Those who rent are at risk too. Indeed, they […]
50 million reasons to choose Propoly 50 million reasons might sound like a ridiculous boast. It’s not. At Propoly, we have just reached a major milestone. In the year to date – and we’re still in September – transactions through the PropTech platform reached £50 million. That’s £50 million in holding deposits, initial deposits, and […]
LSL plc, a key provider in the mortgage, property and insurance sector, aims, going forward, to focus more on the provision of its financial services. It has therefore decided to franchise its estate agency network which includes well-known high street names including Reeds Rains and Your Move. The majority of the branches are now operating […]
The pros and cons of AI: Separating fact from fiction – by Sim Sekhon, MD When ChatGPT was released last November, it didn’t take long for alarm bells to start ringing. This new AI technology was, reportedly, the start of human obsolescence. When machines could produce coherent essays, sit exams for us, write poetry and […]
Finding the right tenant takes more than a reference check. The rental market is fast-paced and competitive. Agents have an average of six viable applicants for every tenancy. In such a climate, it could be tempting to let the property to the first applicant to pass a reference check. Bish, bash, bosh – done. But […]
The outlook for property rental in 2023. The impact of recent events on the property market has been widely reported, but what’s likely to happen over the next few months? What effects will economic pressures have on the rental market? While a crystal ball might be handy when asking questions like this, it’s a better […]
Stuart Law, a prominent figure in property investment has warned of challenges facing the housing market – with the buy to let sector suffering the most. And the recent autumn statement only confirmed there are bleak times ahead for landlords and lettings agents. Although the chancellor of the exchequer, Jeremy Hunt, confirmed the stamp duty […]
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