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Renovation Tips for Southampton Landlords

Top Renovation Tips for Southampton Landlords

Planning to renovate your rental? There’s one thing you should know before you start pulling up carpets or ripping out cabinets.

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Southampton 3-bedroom homes

36.7% of Southampton households are 3-bedroom homes. Is that enough?

As an estate and letting agent with a keen eye on local Southampton property trends, it becomes imperative to delve into the nuanced landscape of property types, mainly through the lens of bedroom distribution across various tenures.

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Switching Estate Agents Southampton

What Southampton Sellers Need to Know about Switching Estate Agents

If your agent has gone from hero to zero in your eyes, here’s a guide to the next steps you should take.

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Celebrating Loyal and Loving Companion Animals in Southampton

National Love Your Pet Day: Celebrating Loyal and Loving Companion Animals in Southampton

Pets make loyal and loving companions, can alleviate anxiety and loneliness, reduce blood pressure and make us laugh. So, as it’s National Love Your Pet Day today (20 February), we’re marking the occasion with four uplifting pet stories.

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Southampton Landlord Mistakes

Top Five Southampton Landlord Blunders (and How to Avoid Them)

To help you navigate this complex terrain, here are the five most common mistakes we’ve encountered and how to avoid them, ensuring a more profitable and stress-free experience.

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Southampton with Simple Acts of Kindness

Making a Difference in Southampton with Simple Acts of Kindness

The idea of a day to perform random acts of kindness began in America in 1995. It’s spread globally and is a great opportunity to show how small, thoughtful actions can have a significant impact worldwide and closer to home in Southampton.

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Southampton's rental rate

The Future of the Southampton Buy-to-Let Market in 2024

The UK's property market is facing a significant challenge as the availability of homes for rent has plummeted to its lowest level in five years, exacerbating the difficulties tenants face in finding affordable accommodation.

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Southampton Renters

Southampton Renters: Read This Before You Move In with Your Partner

If talk between you and your partner this Valentine’s Day turns to living together, there are a few practical things you should know first.

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Southampton Home’s Admirers This Valentine’s

Love at First Sight: Knowing Your Southampton Home’s Admirers This Valentine's Day

Knowing what sort of property a buyer will fall head over heels for is a skill any good, experienced agent has honed from years of matchmaking.

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Southampton – The Power of Volunteering Locally

Southampton Needs You – The Power of Volunteering Locally

Volunteering locally bridges gaps in society. It’s about more than just doing good; it’s a catalyst for community cohesion and bringing people together. It creates a sense of belonging, identity and collective responsibility.

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Demand in the Southampton Property Market

What’s Driving a Resurgence in Demand in the Southampton Property Market?

Good news: the latest data on buyer demand shows that the number of property hunters out in force is up by 14%*.

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Mortgage Rates Fall Southampton

House Sales Up 14.8% on 2023 as Mortgage Rates Fall. Yet is it a sellers’ market in Southampton?

Every UK region has seen an increase in the number of properties selling (subject to contract) in January 24 vs January 23; the most significant rise was found in Inner London, which was up 25.14% year-on-year, followed by the South East, at 20.02%, the South West at 16.18%. Most other regions (West Midlands, Outer London, North West, Yorkshire, Ulster, East Anglia, Wales, East Midlands & North East) increased by between 12% and 15%. The smallest rise was in Scotland at 4.45%.

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