Nowadays, having a room that’s only functional, or only aesthetically pleasing is not enough; nowadays, it’s all about merging the two into a unified whole. Basically, a contemporary interior design is where it’s at in the modern world, as it combines the best of both worlds, turning your home into an elegant and functional personal oasis. This design works...
Buying off-plan property can very often seem like a dream come true – an exclusive new build property with chic interiors and the latest designs, but is it all that it seems? We are shown a CGI graphic of how the property is supposedly going to look and we’re often so dazzled by its charm and charisma that all...
First impressions can only be made once, and it is no difference when it comes to the entrance of your home. You may wonder how you can improve the look of your home's entrance and what you can do to increase the impact of your visitors' first impression while enhancing the beauty of your home.
Besides window treatments, floor coverings...
A recent court case may set a legal precedent for landlords to challenge the cost, set by their local authority, for an HMO license.
There has been plenty of discussion recently over local authority costs for HMO licenses, which by law, they have been able to set at their discretion.
New rules for HMO licensing come into effect from October 1st...
London is the metropolis of the modern world, with popular tourist hot spots and transport links that can take you anywhere in the world. Over 8 million people live in the city, but would they ever think of moving out to the countryside?
Here are the top reasons why Londoners might think of moving away from the city.
Cost
Although London...
Spain is a major hub for international students and offers tonnes of great student housing options as well. Unfortunately, whether because of ignorance, inexperience, or lack of preparation, a lot of young students make simple mistakes that could end up turning their experience into a complete nightmare. Let’s take a look at some of the mistakes you should avoid...
Doing business in the property sector is exciting. There are new development projects to work on, properties to manage, or new listings to sell. Whatever section of the property sector that you’re involved with, there’s rarely a dull day.
Doing deals day in, day out, you’re used to making agreements. Many times, these require a contract drawn up by a...
It’s been a summer to rival that of the infamous heatwave of 1976, with record-breaking temperatures spanning weeks. As such, with such extreme temperatures seen this year - such as the Beast from the East! - seasonal maintenance has never been more essential for landlords.
As specialist Landlord Insurance providers (www.justlandlords.co.uk/landlord-insurance), we know a thing or two about the most...
Whatever generation you are part of, you will no doubt have had it drummed into you that the best investment is in bricks and mortar. So, deciding to put your money into a property for others to rent seems to be a sensible move, but there is a lot to consider before you do.
The buy-to-let investment market has been...
Do you own an office or are the landlord of a commercial property that is in use over the summer months? Or maybe you own an office space which will be closed over the summer and left empty while everyone enjoys their holidays. With the warmer weather here, sometimes we can make easy mistakes that make it easier for...