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Can I still market my rental property? Following the recent announcement by the government that England will move into a new national lockdown we can confirm that agents can continue to work and house moves are permitted to go ahead. The guidance states: “You can still move home. People outside your household or support bubble […]
Read MoreAt Bricknells we take our responsibility to our landlords very seriously. We are proud to be an independent estate agency because that allows us to give a far more personal service to our landlords and tenants. That’s why we’ve put our commitments down on paper and have created the Bricknells Landlords’ Care Charter. It’s our […]
Read MoreOn November 27 (2020) the phenomena that is Black Friday will sweep the USA and more increasingly than ever – the UK and indeed many other parts of the globe. Online giants Amazon have already started a countdown in the run up to the day which sees prices dropped, shoppers go bonkers and sales rocket. […]
Read MoreThe letting agency business is a very competitive one. And with so many different agents to choose from finding the right one to let your property can be bewildering. That’s why we came up with these tips to make our landlord’s lives easier. Here are six things to consider before you instruct a letting agent […]
Read MoreThere are plenty of things in life which turn out to be a waste of money. Such as buying shares in the social networking site Friends Reunited just before Facebook rose to absolute dominance. Or the scores of unknown footballers around the World brought for millions by English clubs and who never even graced our […]
Read MoreBeing a landlord is a responsible role and carries certain legal obligations. Below is a very brief summary of just some on the areas covered by laws and regulations. Consents to Let Do you have permission from your mortgage lender to let the property? Tenancy Agreement This is a very important document in the lettings […]
Read MoreThere is no doubt that Coronavirus will affect the Rotherham property market, but just how? The ensuing economic challenges are going to impact the Rotherham (and UK) property market, yet no one knows the real answer. The newspapers eulogise different opinions, but that’s all they are – opinions and everybody’s got a different opinion. The […]
Read MoreWe serve landlords and tenants across Rotherham and take enormous pride in our reputation for looking after our clients. During the years running a lettings and property management agency there’s not much we haven’t experienced. This guide shares the top twelve things that every landlord, regardless of the size of their portfolio, needs to know […]
Read MoreIf you believed all you heard from many online letting agents you’d probably think us ‘traditional’ agents are a dying breed. Thankfully reports of our death have been greatly exaggerated (thanks to Mark Twain for that quote). Firstly, let us clarify what we mean by ‘traditional’ agents and online companies. As a traditional agent (sometimes […]
Read MoreEveryone likes to get value for money and in the list below we show landlords eight ways to make money go further. They are in no order but in in our many years as letting agents we find they all save landlords money. It’s not about being a cheapskate but it is about getting the […]
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