With a looming energy crisis, an economy that has struggled to kick start post-COVID, and a mini-budget that has shocked the markets, the predicted uncertainty facing tenants and landlords is coming to light. An estimated 700,000 people are currently in rent arrears, and this figure will only increase with the cost of living. As estate agents, […]
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From 1st January until 30th September 2022 there have been over 10,000 properties let in Manchester according to Rightmove’s data, and we’ve let most of them. This cements our status as the number one Lettings agent in Manchester! Click here to see the Top 10 Lettings Agent chart. To be 1st out of 350 Lettings Agents […]
Our team of Investment Specialists, led by Neil Ryder, source Buy to Let properties for individuals who are looking to earn rental income from the Manchester property market. During the last quarter, 30 sales were agreed on properties that were sold off-market! All of the properties offer strong return and have tenants in-situ that are […]
Landlords are reaping the greatest rewards from rental yields in the north west, while the market still remains more affordable for tenants than elsewhere in the country. New research has revealed the areas in the country where landlords can expect to achieve the highest rental yields, with the north west clearly dominating the leaderboard. The report […]
The current time has been labelled a “very interesting period” across the private rented sector, as a number of issues as well as positive trends continue to impact the market. This is having an effect on landlords and lenders alike, according to Fleet Mortgages. Current average rental yields for UK landlords sit at 5.5% according to Fleet’s latest […]
Over 75% of renters are concerned about the impact of the cost of living crisis on their ability to pay rent, according to a survey of over 12,000 renters nationwide conducted by Dataloft with HomeLet in May 2022. Generation Z renters are the most concerned, 85% stating the cost of living crisis will have a […]
In November 2021 we launched the Investors Club, and we have a dedicated team of property specialists that are helping investors purchase buy to let properties before they come to market. Over this time we’ve learnt that people don’t always realise they are property investors, so we wanted to share some frequency asked questions that […]
Philip James continually improve services offered to our landlords. We have recently introduced our Rent Guarantee service which we believe will be of great benefit to landlords, whether they have one or more properties in their portfolio. This service provides full protection for the total monthly rent should any of your tenants fail to pay […]
UK rents continue to climb and city centres are currently seeing huge levels of rental demand from students, office workers and international tenants. The latest Zoopla UK Rental Market report has revealed how the rental market is currently performing, noting an 11% annual rent rise since Q1 2021. The average household now pays £995 per month on […]
Still the NUMBER ONE for Lettings Agent in Manchester! As you will see from Rightmove’s data between 1st January 2022 to 9th June 2022 the number of Lets Agreed were higher than our competitors, which puts us in the number 1 position out of the Top 10 Letting Agents in Manchester! Click here to see the […]