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071024 Landlord’s Guide Top Tips for a Smooth Move-In

A Landlord’s Guide: Top Tips for a Smooth Move-In 

A well-prepared property makes a great first impression and can set the tone for a successful tenancy. Here are five key steps landlords should take before handing over the keys.

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041024 Dopamine Décor Three Ways to Freshen Up and Brighten Your AREA Home

Dopamine Décor: The Secret to Creating a Happier Home

Let’s take a look at this popular design trend and how it can transform a drab and dreary home into something special.

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021024 The New Online Tool Designed to Take the Guesswork Out of Home Renovations

The New Online Tool Designed to Take the Guesswork Out of Home Renovations

Rightmove has unveiled a new tool to help calculate how much renovation works add to the value of a property. How does it work, and is it any good? Let’s find out.

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300924 FAO Landlords The Shakespeare Question

Oakham Landlords: Top Tips for Buying a Fixer-Upper

When considering the purchase of a ‘doer-upper’ – a property that requires refurbishment – landlords are often faced with a Shakespearean (ish) question: “To buy, or not to buy?”

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200924 Three Handy Apps for AREA Homeowners

Three Handy Apps for Oakham Homeowners

Many useful apps are available to make life easier and less stressful for homeowners. Here are three of the best.

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180924 Warning for AREA Parents Read This before Helping Your Child onto the Property Ladder

How to Avoid a Messy Bank of Mum and Dad Dispute in Your Family

If you’re considering giving your child a helping hand to buy their first home, you’re not alone.

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160924 They’re Young, Ambitious and Becoming Landlords The Changing Face of BTL in AREA

They’re Young, Ambitious and Becoming Landlords: The Changing Face of BTL in Oakham

First-time buyers might be getting older, but when it comes to landlords, it’s a different story.

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130924 Simple Steps to Save Three Tips for UK Savings Week

Simple Steps to Save: Three Tips for UK Savings Week

Yes, saving in the current financial climate can be challenging, but it all adds up. Here are three tips to get you started on your savings journey.

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110924 2024 House Price Trends in AREA Revealed

2024 House Price Trends in Oakham Revealed

The UK housing market is experiencing a period of steady recovery, according to the latest data from leading property portal Zoopla.

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090924 Why Many Landlords Are Ignoring the Doomsayers and Staying in the Rental Market

Why Many Oakham Landlords Are Holding Firm – Despite the Doom-Mongers

Are landlords leaving the market in droves, as some experts claim? Or are reports of an exodus exaggerated? Let’s look beyond the hype to find out what’s going on.

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To Move or Improve? That Is the Question

To Move or Improve? That Is the Question

In this article, we list some pros and cons to help you gain clarity about what’s best for you.

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Back to School: Three Eco-Friendly Transport Tips for the School Run

Back to School: Three Eco-Friendly Transport Tips for the School Run

As September rolls in and children across the UK prepare to return to school, many parents are reconsidering their daily routines. Here are three tips to help you get your kids to school without relying on the car

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