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Ever had a nightmare tenant leave your rental looking like a warzone, then argue about the deposit? Yikes! But fear not, fellow landlords, there's a superhero in your midst:  this inventory!

 Ever heard of an EPC? It's not a cool new gadget, but it's about to be your best friend (or worst enemy) as a landlord. Here's why:

 -  Exciting news for property investors! The 2024 Spring Budget delivers positive changes for landlords, making it a great time to jump into the market or expand your portfolio. Time to Talk Strategy with James Anderson:

We’re already a quarter of the way through 2024 and a stocktake of statistics shows a resilient property market. In March, experts were waiting for two important figures to be updated: inflation and the base rate. The news on both was encouraging.

The sun is finally shining, and with spring in full swing, it's the perfect time to transform your outdoor space into a tranquil haven. Whether you have a spacious garden, a cozy balcony, or a charming patio, even a small area can become a peaceful retreat with a little creativity.

Spring has sprung, and with it comes the perfect time to think about selling your home in time to enjoy the summer!

Finding the perfect roommate can be like striking gold – you share living expenses, have built-in company, and create a sense of community in your home. But let's be honest, living with another person can also come with its fair share of challenges. Here at James Anderson Estate Agents, we understand the importance of a smooth and harmonious living situation for our tenants. So, whether you're a seasoned roommate pro or embarking on your first cohabitation experience, this ultimate guide is packed with practical advice to ensure a happy and drama-free living environment:

Whether you're looking for a family-friendly day out or a night of dancing under the stars, our local property experts have the inside scoop on what festivals are not to be missed!

Living with roommates can be a fantastic experience – shared laughter, movie nights, and the benefit of splitting bills. But let's be honest, keeping a shared space clean and organized can sometimes turn into a battleground. Fear not, fellow cohabiters! Technology has come to the rescue with a variety of apps designed to make chore scheduling a breeze and ensure everyone contributes their fair share.

While estate agents are the most qualified to generate interest and turn enquiries into viewings, and eventually sales, there is a growing movement among home movers that can help boost the sales process.

How long do you think you have to impress a potential buyer when they arrive at your home? Five minutes? Until the end of a viewing? If you guessed either, you could be in for a surprise.

For those living in a rental property with an ever growing collection of items, storage can become an issue. On inspection, most tenancy agreements prohibit renters from drilling holes in walls, altering the layout in a property or installing fitted furniture, so adding extra storage will need more creative thinking.