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6 Oct 2021 5 min read

Beginner’S Guide To Building A Property Portfolio In Thanet

In this two-minute read, we look at the basics of building your portfolio and how to try and make your investment a sound one.

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3 Oct 2021 2 min read

Tips For Thanet Renters Looking For A Stress-Free Move

In this two-minute read, we look at how renters in Thanet can take the hassle out of finding a place to live.

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1 Oct 2021 4 min read

Broadstairs Homeowners To Be Made Homeless?

The number of properties for sale in Broadstairs has fallen by 54% since this time two years ago (October 2019). One of the reasons is that many Broadstairs buyers feel overwhelmed and fearful they will be made homeless if they sell their home and can’t buy another. So, I have decided to look again at the facts and give them to you in greater detail

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27 Sep 2021 2 min read

Should You Furnish Your Thanet Rental Property?

In this two-minute read, we ask some questions you should think about before renting out your property in Thanet

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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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