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Preparing A Property For The Winter Months

Nov 26, 2012

Winter weather can play havoc with homes. In fact, more than half of the buildings insurance claims made during the winter months of 2011/12 happened as a direct result of adverse weather, compared with just 35% in the previous year....

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The Rise of the Do-It-Yourself Landlord Helped By Online Estate and Letting Agents

Oct 16, 2012

The internet is now used for everything from ordering groceries to researching family trees, so it was only a matter of time before someone utilised its capabilities to transform the property market. The rise of the Do-It-Yourself landlord and the entrepreneurial approach to the property ladder in recent years has come largely as a result of the harnessed power of the internet, and with a whole new category of estate agents on the scene, it is easier than ever for landlords to let and sell their properties....

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Market Conditions

Sep 25, 2012

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Buy To Let Student Accommodation – The Essential Guide For Landlords

Sep 13, 2012

According to the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors, the number of parents investing in property to give their children somewhere to live while they’re at university has soared in the past few years....

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The Complexities of the Property Market Untangled in a Little Blue Book

Sep 10, 2012

Are you finding it difficult to keep up with the ever-changing UK property market? With a detailed breakdown of all the key statistics you need to succeed in private property sales and rentals, I Am The Agent is pleased to present your essential Little Blue Book....

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Buy To Let Profits Set To Rise

Aug 20, 2012

Research carried out by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors has discovered that, due to the scarcity of mortgage finance available to prospective home buyers in the past year, rents have increased by 4.3%....

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