We all know that the cost of living is a hot topic right now. Household bills are going up day by day. Many people are struggling with the massive hike in energy prices, with most reporting a 50% increase on their monthly direct debit. Read these tips to see how you can cut back a little here and there to try and reduce huge monthly expenses?
You may have heard estate agents, or even on the news, saying it's a 'seller's market'. But what does that actually mean? How can you tell that it's a sellers' market? More importantly, how can this help you?
The number 1 reason that all landlords should be looking to grow their property investment portfolio
There are many different types of landlords. The INVESTORS who treat property investing as their full-time job are likely earning the most from their investments. So how can all landlords build a portfolio?
What makes people decide to move home? It's such a huge life decision to uproot the family, pack up all of your belongings and move to a different property. There needs to be a compelling reason to go through all of that upheaval, right?
Tenants move out of their current rental due to various reasons. Some of these reasons are out of their control, while others are a matter of personal preference. Here are five of the most common reasons why renters choose to move on.
What's not to love about a traditional terraced house? The design is so simple, with its narrow stairs and no-nonsense exterior. It may be one of the most familiar styles in Purfleet (and across all UK homes),
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In 1981, 43.5% of properties in South Ockendon and Aveley (and Thurrock as a whole) were council houses. Today, that figure stands at 16.1%, a proportional drop of 63%.
When you are giving your property to rent, you are trusting a stranger with your property. No matter what you do for a living, owning a property requires a lot of effort. Property in UK does not come cheap, and the prices have risen over the past years.
“How eco-friendly are South Ockendon & Aveley homes? New gov’t rules will mean draughty low eco-friendly will drop in value because of some potential new legislation and will punish building societies & banks on the average eco-friendliness of the properties they lend money on.
Maximizing financial returns from the property is key for many landlords. Here, we share five positive steps you can take to help protect your rental income.
Nationally, the average length of time it takes from agreeing with the sale of a property to the keys being handed over is 111 days (down from 117 days last year), yet in South Ockendon and Aveley, we are above the national average at 128 days.