In November 2021, we launched our VIP investors club and it’s proved a real hit because we have successfully placed off market properties with investors to help them grow their portfolio’s. Watch this video in which our New Business Manager, Neil Ryder, explains how it works! Below are just some of the benefits: You will […]
Author Archives: Sue Brennan
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Mar
Mar
All property sales listings will soon be required to include a set of compulsory details, and most in the industry are welcoming the increase in openness. From the end of May this year, there will be a rollout of a new set of rules governing property sales advertisements and listings in the UK. The change […]
Financial Services, Ideas & Advice, Property Sales
How to help your children buy a property without giving away cash
16
Mar
Mar
Banks are increasingly aware not all parents can help children buy a property with cash. Helping loved ones onto the housing ladder with a lump sum of money is a luxury, especially in the midst of the current cost of living crisis. Soaring house prices mean the goalposts of homeownership have moved even further […]
15
Mar
Mar
While the start of a new year can spark life changes for many of us, we tend to spend the winter months staying cosy indoors. So it’s no surprise that our latest research shows that March is the month home-movers spring into action, and best time of the year to put your property on the […]
14
Mar
Mar
Follow this expert advice to help you make your property irresistible to potential homebuyers. If you want to make a swift sale on your home – and at the right price – it pays to show it off to its maximum potential. The goal is not only to prompt an offer, but also to ensure […]
12
Mar
Mar
Everyone likes a warm, cosy home but how can you make your house warmer without paying a fortune for gas and electricity? The good news is there are lots of low-cost energy conservation measures to stop heat loss at home. Many of them are quick and easy solutions. Energy efficiency – particularly through insulation […]
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Feb
Feb
Philip James Lettings is off to a great start for 2022! According to Rightmove we are still the Number 1 lettings agent in Manchester from just two months of trading in 2022: See how we compare to our competitors. We receive hundreds of enquiries for every property we list, due to fierce competition for homes […]
Investment, Landlord Legal Information, Landlords, Lettings
Information for Landlords on Salford Selective Licensing
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Feb
Feb
Licensing Scheme Introduced in Salford to improve standard across the rental sector In 2020, Salford City Council proposed the introduction of an additional licensing scheme for 3 and 4 person Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) across the city of Salford, to run alongside the existing mandatory scheme, which included HMOs of 5 or more persons, […]
17
Feb
Feb
Moving home can be really exciting, but also really stressful! Use our handy moving house checklist to make sure you don’t forget any important details in the run up to moving day. Set your moving date One of the first steps in your moving house checklist is to decide on a moving date (usually the […]
14
Feb
Feb
Record year for first-time buyers stepping onto the ladder as more than 400,000 buy their first home. The highest number in 20 years. Key takeaways The number of people taking their first step on the property ladder soared to a 20-year high in 2021 An estimated 408,379 people bought their first home during the year, […]