Estate agents Philip James Denton has got off to a fantastic start since it launched seven months ago. And, to give its clients a new year boost, the firm is currently offering an exclusive introductory offer for those selling their home. Founder of Denton’s office, Franca Carbone explains all about it… What has made the […]
Monthly Archives: December 2012
Last week we took a drive around Manchester, Salford and Trafford to see if we could find any new residential developments as most have dried up since the 2009 financial crash. On the western edge of the city centre we spotted the large concrete frame building on River Street still sitting empty (and probably will for […]
Manchester is one of the most popular cities in Britain for students, with over 75,000 people studying across the city’s two main universities. Both university campuses are located on the Oxford Road corridor, a two-mile stretch of road running from the southern-edge of the city centre to Rusholme, and with 40,000 students at the University […]
We’ve seen a significant change in the student tenant market, with more and more tenants asking to rent managed properties, as opposed to properties run by private landlords. Laura Kilbride, Student Lettings Manager, Withington: “Properties managed by us have been flying out the door this year – in the first six weeks of 2011 we’ve successfully […]
Manchester’s most popular choice for students, Fallowfield is located 2-miles south of the city centre and centred along the popular and busy Wilmslow Road. This vibrant area runs from Platt Fields in the north to Mauldeth Road in the south and commuting to the main campuses around Oxford Road is easy – Wilmslow Road is […]
Despite restricted mortgage lending and static property prices, 2011 is going to be a good year for Manchester’s landlords and homeowners. Four of Philip James’s experts take a look at the year ahead and explain why interest rates will stay at 0.5% MANCHESTER CITY CENTRE LETTINGS Rob Cuffe: “Rental prices to climb throughout 2011” If the first […]
From 2011 we will be publishing a quarterly market analysis of Manchester’s property market. The “Philip James Manchester Property Review” will include sales and rental figures, a market report, a summary of how Manchester’s property market is performing and exclusive reports from amateur and professional landlords across the city. If you’re a buy-to-let investor […]
Our Philip James Student office in Withington is rushed off its feet at the moment with students snapping up houses ready for the 2011/2012 academic year at Manchester University. From first-year students leaving halls of residence to Post-Grad students teaming up with old friends, everyone is looking to save money so Philip James now offer […]
Philip James is proud to announce the launch of its new Facebook and Twitter sites. Company owner Philip Nolan and South Manchester branch manager Alistair Gilles explain why embracing social media is so important to Philip James… Philip Nolan on Facebook “I’m delighted that Philip James has started 2011 by embracing social media. No […]