Apartment Hunting Hacks: How to Find the Perfect Rental

Posted on Dec 22 2023 by Sami Mubarak

Apartment hunting can be a daunting task, with countless listings, varied neighbourhoods, and budget considerations. However, armed with the right strategies, you can streamline the process and find the perfect rental that meets your needs and preferences.

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Smart Tips for Winterising Your Rental Property

Posted on Nov 22 2023 by Sami Mubarak

As winter approaches, it's crucial for landlords to take proactive steps to protect their rental properties from the harsh weather conditions that accompany the season. Winterising your rental property not only ensures the comfort and safety of your tenants but also helps prevent costly damage.

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Selling a Home with Unpermitted Renovations: How to Navigate the Process

Posted on Nov 01 2023 by Sami Mubarak

Many homeowners undertake home improvements without obtaining the necessary permits, either due to lack of awareness or a desire to save time and money. However, when it comes time to sell, unpermitted renovations can create hurdles and legal issues.

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The Importance of Disclosure: What Sellers Must Tell Buyers

Posted on Oct 23 2023 by Sami Mubarak

When it comes to selling a property, honesty is not just the best policy; it's the law. Disclosures are a critical component of the real estate transaction process, ensuring transparency between sellers and buyers. As a seller, it's essential to understand what you must disclose to potential buyers and why it matters.

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Renting for Seniors: Housing Options and Considerations for Older Adults

Posted on Oct 17 2023 by Sami Mubarak

As we grow older, our needs for our housing changes. Renting offers flexibility and convenience that can enhance the quality of life for older adults. However, it's essential to navigate this transition thoughtfully, taking into account suitable housing choices and various considerations.

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The Decent Homes Standard: Meeting the Needs of the Private Rented Sector

Posted on Sep 18 2023 by Sami Mubarak

With increasing numbers of individuals and families choosing to rent rather than buy, ensuring that rental properties meet decent living standards is crucial. The Decent Homes Standard, a policy framework initiated by the UK government, plays a pivotal role in setting the bar for the quality of housing in the PRS.

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Renters (reform) bill 2023: A new private rented sector for England

Posted on Sep 11 2023 by Sami Mubarak

The private rented sector in England is set to undergo a significant transformation with the introduction of the Renters (Reform) Bill 2023. This groundbreaking legislation aims to address the challenges and concerns faced by both tenants and landlords in the rental market.

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Selling a property with tenants

Posted on Sep 04 2023 by Sami Mubarak

Selling a rental property that is currently occupied by tenants can be a complex process, but with careful planning and adherence to legal requirements, it can be a smooth transition for both the seller and the tenants.

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Renting in a New City: Your Ultimate Relocation Guide

Posted on Aug 31 2023 by Sami Mubarak

Moving to a new city is an exciting adventure filled with endless possibilities. Whether you're relocating for a new job, pursuing higher education, or simply seeking a change of scenery, finding the perfect rental property is a crucial step in making your new city feel like home.

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Buying Flats vs. Houses: Pros and Cons of Each Property Type

Posted on Aug 25 2023 by Sami Mubarak

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