Top tips on redecorating your rental property between tenancies
The demand for rental homes is incredibly strong, with national average asking rents outside of London reaching a new record of £1,231 per calendar month in the second quarter of 2023.* More people are renting than ever before, so your property won’t stay vacant for long when you are in between tenants. In fact, if […]
Preventing emergency property issues as a landlord
Emergency property issues aren’t good for tenants or landlords, and the best way to safeguard against these potential nightmares is to take preventative measures before they arise. Then you can sleep soundly at night in the knowledge that you have done everything you can to drastically decrease the odds of a costly, dangerous, or life-threatening […]
Achieve a quicker sale by avoiding these decorating mistakes
Less is more when it comes to decorating your house for a quick sale. Everybody has their own unique style and taste, so the best solution is to keep things neutral and simple. This means that your potential buyers feel that without too much effort, your house can become the home they want to live […]
Mistakes to avoid when buying a property
Whether you’re a first-time buyer or a homeowner who’s ready to take another step up the property ladder, buying a house is a big decision, with an equally large scope for making errors. To help you get off to the right start when looking, here are the key mistakes to avoid when buying a property. […]
Reduce your energy bills with these money-saving tips
The cost of living crisis has strained the budgets of most UK households, largely due to an alarming increase in energy prices. If your home isn’t energy efficient, it’s likely your bills have given you cause for concern in the past months. Autumn and winter are fast approaching. So, whether you intend […]
Find out the value of your home in less than 60 seconds
In our experience, choosing an appropriate asking price can make the difference between your home achieving a fast sale and being left on the shelf, but getting this process right requires careful consideration and a deep understanding of local and national markets. While it’s natural to try and squeeze as much as possible from […]
Our top tips to help speed up your home move
There are some elements of a home move that may be out of your hands.?That said,?if you’re?prepared and communicative, you can certainly have an influence on the overall process and reduce any additional delays. Respond in a timely manner This might be an obvious tip, but it’s not uncommon for buyers or sellers to take their time when […]
Preparing your home for marketing photography
Preparing your Home for Photographs At Bond Residential we believe that with great photography we can improve the sale of your home, but to really get the best photographs we need your help. We recommend scheduling at least one day to get your home decluttered and prepared for your forthcoming photography […]
Tips for saving money when moving home
Whilst we’re all aware of the costs associated with moving, not all of us will know the money-saving solutions used by savvy sellers. These top tips will ease the stress of moving on yourself and your wallet, leaving you with more funds for decorating your new place. Pack […]
Could shared ownership be the answer?
This easy guide to shared ownership will help you decide if it’s the right option for you. What is shared ownership? Shared ownership schemes are run by councils, local housing associations and property developers. If you buy with a shared ownership, you will own a percentage […]