Being in the front line of people wanting to sell their home or investment property in the past few years has been a learning curve, to say the least. I’ll be able to provide you with insight into the thoughts of an estate agent, and how to get market a property. Don’t be fooled by …
It’s no secret that selling your home is an ordeal, with lots to do, within a relatively short space of time… This checklist will help ensure you cover all bases efficiently, with minimal unpleasant surprises, and gives you a basis to work off of to move forward with to follow. 1. Having Your Finances In …
The Comprehensive 13-Point Checklist – Selling Your Home Read More »
Selling your home will rely on prospective buyers viewing the property, in some cases, multiple times. Who would blame them, when potentially spending six figures, it should be their right! As the homeowner, you have a responsibility to ensure you do your utmost best to accommodate these viewings, and to make them as appealing as …
With the various different ways you can sell a property these days, it’s an absolute minefield! Options to do it yourself, request online agents to list, or go the traditional route of using a local estate agent. Through this journey, I’ll explain the pros, the cons, and everything in between to guide you in making …
With a mortgage agreed upon, you’ll likely want to start thinking about commissioning a survey on the property you intend on purchasing. It is neither a legal nor an obligatory requirement, but we recommend getting one carried out. A property survey will assess the condition of a property, to highlight any major problems before contracts …
Property Survey – What Is It, Commissioning One & The Costs Read More »
There are various costs incurred when planning to purchase a property, in some instances, there are exemptions for first-time buyers. This area generally is a minefield of expenses and expectations, do as much research as possible to keep as best informed as possible. Financial advisors and conveyancers can aid you through the process, but it’s …
Stamp Duty Land Tax – Do I Pay? How Much Do I Pay? The Minefield! Read More »
The Leasehold Reform Act 2022 came into force on 30th June 2022. A step in the right direction moving forward, with a watchful eye – from the UK government – over some of the eye-watering ground rents landlords were charging their tenants! Designed to reform and create a fairer housing system, also allowing opportunity for …
Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Act 2022 – The Cheat-Sheet For YOU! Read More »
Residential lettings are a minefield of information and legislation for you to get to grips with. We have our Advice Hub to refer to for all things lettings, an incredibly easy way to get in the know. An initial stage of taking on a tenant will be to draw up a tenancy agreement that is …
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Where Abbey Property started Abbey Property was established in 2015 as a ‘one-man band’, set up by director and CEO Zahid Mahmood. Following an initial career at two other local letting agents, he saw a gap in the market to make improvements on issues he was seeing first-hand within the industry. How Abbey Property Operates …
A commonly overlooked aspect of property and tenancy management is the need to conduct routine inspections throughout a tenancy. No matter the situation! Mid-Term Rental Inspections Save You MONEY, TIME, and STRESS! This responsibility you, as a landlord hold, is beneficial for both the landlord and tenant. You’ll get opportunities to visit your asset, to …
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