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30 Mar 2022 2 min read

Show Apartment Coming Soon At The Fairways, Convent Road Broadstairs. The Home Of Golf Club And Sea Views.

We are exciting to announce that we will have a show home available very soon at THe Fairways. Call us today on 01843 600911 to book a viewing. You can reserve your dream apartment today.

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25 Mar 2022 2 min read

The Bank Of Mum And Dad Comes To The Rescue

This two-minute read looks at parents’ integral role in helping young people get on the property ladder.

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24 Mar 2022 2 min read

Agents Versus Algorithms – What’S The Formula For A Successful Sale In Thanet?

Property portals have revolutionised the market, but can an algorithm replicate an astute estate agent’s experience, empathy, and enthusiasm? A two-minute read.

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24 Mar 2022 6 min read

1 In 4 Thanet Homeowners Unable To Sell

The average time to find a buyer for a Thanet property reduced from 81 days in 2020 to 55 days in 2021. Yet still, just under 1 in 4 Thanet homeowners are on the market after 12 weeks. Why are so many Thanet homes still on the market after all that time, and what does it mean for the Thanet property market?

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22 Mar 2022 2 min read

How To Boost Your Rental’S EPC In Thanet

Calling all landlords! Have you checked your buy-to-let property’s Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating lately? No? Unfortunately, there have been some legal changes that might mean you’ve got some work to do (and money to spend), so you need to keep reading.

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22 Mar 2022 2 min read

What Thanet Landlords Need To Know About Ending A Tenancy

This two-minute read looks at why landlords end tenancies and the issues and implications around taking such a step.

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21 Mar 2022 4 min read

Ramsgate Household Heating Bills Set To Rise To £28,424,220 In 2022

The energy bills of every Ramsgate resident will rise in April as the price cap increases to account for the global increase in the cost of gas. Those not on the gas mains will still be hit as the UK uses gas to make 45% of its electricity. So, what can Ramsgate residents do to reduce their energy consumption and ultimately save money?

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18 Mar 2022 2 min read

Think Carefully About Selling Your Home Due To Financial Reasons

If you’re experiencing financial difficulties, you may be considering selling your home. This is a very challenging decision and needs to be given some serious thought. In this two-minute read, we look at some areas to think about before you decide whether to sell your property or not.

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18 Mar 2022 2 min read

Thanet Buyers And Sellers Warned About Conveyancing Scam

Devious fraudsters are hacking the emails of buyers and sellers, sometimes with devastating consequences. A two-minute read.

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18 Mar 2022 8 min read

How Will Rising Inflation Affect The Broadstairs Property Market In 2022?

The UK is currently experiencing its highest inflation rate since the early 1990s. This increase in prices has primally come about by the combination of an increase in demand for goods and services from consumers following lockdown last year together with global supply chain disruptions.

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