Top tips to winter-proof your empty property
Monday, September 16, 2019
All properties require ongoing maintenance, but when you’re not there to keep an eye on things, the safety and security of your property may be at greater risk.
You may be a landlord with a void in the tenancy or own a holiday home...
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VIDEO: What should I do when a tenant won't pay rent?
Wednesday, November 22, 2017
You thought you’d found the perfect tenants, but then you realise that they haven’t paid their rent. What should you do?
• First, communication is key. Always check the day after rent is due to...
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Mortgage Advice: Early Repayment Charges
Monday, January 9, 2017
Homebuyers are enjoying record low mortgage rates, but must make sure they understand that there will usually be a penalty to pay if they want to leave their deal early. In return for securing...
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Guild Agents make their predictions for 2017
Wednesday, December 28, 2016
Guild agents take a look at 2017, and comment on what they think we can expect in their respective areas. Ben Whiting, the Branch Manager in Victorstone’s Shoreditch office, comments on what he expects from 2017: While most market...
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How to save a deposit for your first home
Friday, November 25, 2016
The bottom line of raising a deposit is that you need to save money! Here are some top tips to help start you on your campaign to turn your pennies into pounds:
· With a realistic...
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Can I move my mortgage?
Wednesday, November 23, 2016
Moving house can be a stressful time but, for buyers who already have a mortgage, it doesn’t necessarily mean ripping up the deal and starting again.
Most mortgages are portable, which means that they can be transferred from...
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Sue Townsend’s property goes up for sale with a Guild Agent
Monday, November 21, 2016
The author of Adrian Mole fame, Sue Townsend’s, former home is for sale. The four-bedroom property in Stoneygate , Leicester has many happy and creative memories. Now t he property is on the market for o...
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How to winter proof your home
Friday, November 4, 2016
The weather is getting chillier by the day; the leaves have fallen and the time has come to put the fire on. With bonfire night just around the corner, winter is on its way.
Caring for your home in the colder months is really vital. If you...
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