The 2024 Autumn Budget was announced on 30th October and a series of changes were revealed that could impact both residential and investment property in the UK. Here, we explain everything that buyers, investors, tenants and landlords need to know: Increased stamp duty for second homes One...
It’s a question we get asked regularly as estate agents. And the truth is, when it comes to the right time to buy or sell property, timing is always key. After all, the property market is always evolving, and trends are changing. In this blog,...
When it comes to buying, selling and renting, choosing a local estate agent can make all the difference. There are many reasons for this too including local knowledge, extensive contacts and even a more personalised experience so join us as we explore the advantages of...
If you’re starting the process of buying a home, you might have heard people talk about the importance of a good credit score. In short, a credit score is a representation of someone’s creditworthiness which ultimately explains their ability and likelihood to repay any borrowed...
Whether you’re just starting out in the world of property investing or already have a portfolio, you’ll probably be aware that it requires a lot of careful planning and management to ensure its success. One of the easiest ways to maximise the return on your...
By Christopher Collins at My Mortgage Brokers The Bank of England Base Rate has reduced and so are mortgage rates! Many lenders have already been lowering their fixed rates to compete for new business and it’s great to see some rates as low as 3.99% again....
Renting a property brings with it a level of convenience and flexibility but there’s also the responsibility of ensuring your home is maintained and within good condition. If not, there’s a huge risk that you won’t get your full rental deposit back. In our latest...
Known for its rich history, vibrant cultural scene and growing economy and property landscape, Manchester is a great city to live and invest in. But deciding whether to buy or rent requires a lot of careful thought - not to mention, meticulous planning to ensure...
Buying a property is one of the biggest financial decisions that you can make - and it’s not one to take lightly. While exciting, the journey can also be very challenging and there are several pitfalls that you can come up against along the way....
Manchester is a lively city with a rich cultural heritage, plenty of things to see and do, and lots of family-friendly neighbourhoods. Plus, whether you’re in search of great schools, green spaces or a thriving sense of community, you’re sure to find it closeby. So...