Plain-English advice on buying, selling, letting and renting on the Kent coast, written by the people who do it every day.
How will the Brexit deal affect Thanet house prices and your mortgage payments on your Thanet home? With Boris Johnson conclusively agreeing a Brexit deal for the UK with the European Union just before Christmas. How will this affect mortgages and house prices
Read the articleWith the banks reducing the number of low deposit mortgages since Covid-19 hit in the Spring, this has meant that the number of Thanet first-time buyers has been decreasing quickly, obligingly many of those would-be Thanet buyers wanting to make the first step onto the Thanet property ladder choose to stay in the Thanet rental sector.
Read the articleWith tax bills about to go through the roof, is this the time toleave the Margate buy to let property market?
Read the articleAre you considering renting out your property? Well, but is your property ready to be rented out? Confused? Don’t be! You need to make sure that your property is clean, presentable and appealing before potential tenants start visiting the property. Right from leaking walls to a backyard filled with dirt, any small point can put off the visitors. It also guarantees that the tenants have a pleasant stay once they choose the property. Though it may seem simple, renting a property may also involve small details and official paperwork.
Read the articleAre you letting out a property for the first time? Or have you often faced a lot of problems while searching for a rental property? Well, in the current property market, letting out as well as finding a property can be a real challenge. Have several people recommended that you should hire a letting agent but you are not sure about it? Don’t worry! You are not the only property owner with this confusion. If you talk to landlords, you may get contrasting opinion about the need of a letting agent. Few landlords just don’t do their job without a letting agent while others simply don’t hire one. So, instead of believing the opinion of others, you need to analyse your requirement.
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