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Blog – June 2020

29Jun Shaping Rooms with Light

Shaping Rooms with Light

Most of us prefer to live in homes with a lot of natural light that shines through all day. However, not all homes are blessed with good lighting. Some have small windows, not enough windows, or can be in a [...]

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24Jun Are Buy to Let Landlords to Blame for Bow’s  Housing Crisis? by Paul Kirby

Are Buy to Let Landlords to Blame for Bow’s Housing Crisis? by Paul Kirby

Isn’t it funny that nobody boasts they are a buy to let landlord anymore? Roll the clock back to the early millennium and you couldn’t go to the local golf club or shop at a Waitrose without someone dropping buy [...]

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19Jun Is This the Beginning of the End for Buy to Let in Bow and E3? by Paul Kirby

Is This the Beginning of the End for Buy to Let in Bow and E3? by Paul Kirby

In 2019, the private rented sector accounted for just over four and a half million households or 19.9% of UK households, no change from the year before. Interesting, when compared to the proportion of private rented households in the 1980’s [...]

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12Jun Is Uruguay a Real Estate Investors Dream?

Is Uruguay a Real Estate Investors Dream?

The world is slowly beginning to recover from recent events. In times of crisis, people like to dream about the life they want. The same is true for investors in real-estate. Lock-down has made people dream of holidays in lush [...]

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8Jun Surge in Rental Prices after Lockdown

Surge in Rental Prices after Lockdown

Demand for lettings went up 22% during May compared to last year according to Rightmove. This rise is of course attributed to the fact that people were in lockdown from March with viewings limited to virtual tours. As a result, [...]

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1Jun Mortgage Payment Holiday is a Double-Edged Sword

Mortgage Payment Holiday is a Double-Edged Sword

Many homeowners are struggling financially as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. The state of lockdown is causing a big loss of earnings for many families across the UK. One possible solution to this problem is the ‘mortgage holiday’. As [...]

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9Aug Ways to avoid gazumping with your property sale or purchase

Ways to avoid gazumping with your property sale or purchase

With the property market heating up, gazumping is becoming all too common as demand outstrips supply. In this article, we explain what gazumping is, and – most importantly – how to avoid it.   What is gazumping? Gazumping is when a seller accepts a higher offer from another buyer after having already accepted one. Between accepting an offer […]

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