A new report from Propertymark highlights a growing concern for Scotland’s private rental sector. The report suggests that the Scottish National Party’s rent controls and eviction ban policies, implemented in alliance with the Scottish Green Party, are causing problems in the sector.
From cut flowers in vases and glossy-leaved houseplants to overflowing patio pots and on-trend terrariums, a healthy dash of flora and fauna will add extra appeal when it comes to selling your home. Here are three areas to focus on:-
The inflation figures released today could have an effect the Bank of England’s thinking on the next interest rate decision.
Inflation did actually go down to 10.1% in March from February’s 10.4%, but most economists had expected this to drop to 9.8% by now.
Making a ‘house a home’ is a saying that applies to everyone, including tenants, but there is often confusion over what a renter can do to a property in terms of DIY and decorating. In this blog, we explain how a tenancy agreement will provide clarity, and we’ll suggest a number of ways to personalise a rental property without making permanent changes.
Sellers? Commission a survey? It’s not as silly as it sounds. Issues identified in a buyer’s survey are some of the most common reasons why a sale collapses, asking prices are negotiated downwards and delays occur. Sometimes it pays to be forewarned and sellers can do this by ordering their own surveys. Here are some helpful Q&As for those concerned about the condition of their property or who want to avoid the unexpected.
With the first quarter of 2023 now having passed, I’ve taken a look at the latest data available from ZooplaPro to see if we can spot any trends in the Wellingborough property market.
Spring is traditionally a peak season for sales and we’re beginning to see the first ‘green shoots’ of activity. The statistics come from Rightmove, whose March House Price Index reflects data across England, Scotland and Wales. The trend is for asking prices to increase.
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