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20 Sep 2021 2 min read

Thanet Landlords Insurance: Do You Really Need It?

In this two-minute read, we look at the ins and outs of landlord insurance and consider how it might just save you money in the long run.

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20 Sep 2021 4 min read

Ramsgate Buy-To-Let Market On The Rise As Returns Rise By 46.1% In 5 Years

Thanet landlords are becoming progressively more self-assured about expanding their rental portfolios; as Thanet rents rise, mortgage interest rates fall and demand for decent Thanet rental properties outstrips supply.

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14 Sep 2021 2 min read

How Thanet Landlords Can Avoid Rent Arrears

In this three-minute read, we look at the steps Thanet landlords can take to protect against a tenant falling into arrears.

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6 Sep 2021 2 min read

Why Rental Property In Thanet Is A Good Investment Right Now

In this three-minute read, we look at the rental property market in the seaside area of Thanet including Margate, Broadstairs and Ramsgate and why now is a good time to invest.

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31 Aug 2021 3 min read

Margate Homeowners Have Turned To The Rental Market To Cash In By £15,200 Each

“With UK house prices rising by 13.2% in the last 12 months, many Margate homebuyers have chosen to move into rented accommodation. In this article, I talk about what this means for Margate homeowners and Margate landlords and how it will affect the Margate property market as whole.”

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31 Aug 2021 3 min read

Finding The Right Tenant For Your Thanet Rental Property

In this three-minute read, we talk about three types of tenants and the pros and cons of each.

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23 Aug 2021 2 min read

Why Being A Landlord In Thanet Is A 24/7 Job

In this two-minute read, we explain why being a landlord is a 24/7 job.

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16 Aug 2021 2 min read

How Landlords Can Develop A Winning Edge?

In this three-minute read, we look at how landlords can gain the winning edge, starting with deposit disputes.

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9 Aug 2021 2 min read

Five Reasons To Invest In A Holiday Rental Property In Thanet, Kent.

Holiday Rentals: Is Investing in a Staycation Home a Good Idea? In this two-minute read, we look at the advantages of buying a holiday rental property.

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2 Aug 2021 2 min read

The Last Resort - Carrying Out Evictions In Thanet

 This three-minute read explores the reasons why evictions happen and how they are carried out.

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