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Why You’ll Like Lykke, the Danish Approach to Happiness
Why You’ll Like Lykke, the Danish Approach to Happiness The Danes are a contented bunch, with the nation regularly topping global happiness surveys (yes, they really are a thing). This year, for example, Denmark finished second in the World Happiness Report, while the Brits languished back in 19th place. So,…
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How Landlords Can Spread Christmas Cheer to Their Tenants
How Landlords Can Spread Christmas Cheer to Their Tenants Landlords are often portrayed as Grinch-like characters. Devoid of fun, lacking humanity and relentlessly greedy. In our experience, working with dozens of landlords across SE18/SE28, this Scrooge stereotype simply isn’t true. In fact, we often get contacted by generous landlords seeking…
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Moving Thoughts from a Tweenager’s Perspective
Moving Thoughts from a Tweenager’s Perspective If you’re mulling over a move next year, you’ve probably thought of many scenarios, dreams and potential headaches. This includes things like: How will I get the best price for my home? Where are the catchment areas for the best schools? How will our…
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Love Them or Hate Them? The Christmas Jumper Debate Splitting SE18/SE28
Love Them or Hate Them? The Christmas Jumper Debate Splitting SE18/SE28 A family gathering. Giving and receiving gifts. Sentimental seasonal adverts. All the above can split opinions at Christmas. Some of us love them, some of us hate them. And if we’re being honest, the subject of this blog –…
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Get Your Rental Property Ready for Winter by Following These Simple Steps
Get Your Rental Property Ready for Winter by Following These Simple Steps Forecasters predict this winter will be cold and dry – making it likely we’ll get lots of snow. While this is excellent news if you’re a skier, if you’re a landlord, it means there’s no room for complacency…
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Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Hold Off Listing Your Property until Spring
Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Hold Off Listing Your Property until Spring If you’ve decided to put your SE18/SE28 home on the market in 2024, then there’s one burning question you need to ask yourself. When should I list my property? You may have heard that spring is the best time to list,…
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Listen Up – Seven Podcasts to Create Your Ideal Home
Listen Up – Seven Podcasts to Create Your Ideal Home We’re becoming a nation who are passionate about podcasts. Podcast listenership in the UK has been increasing yearly, reaching an estimated 21.2 million listeners in 2022 according to the Statista website. From relationships to Russia, history to histrionics, and anything…
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Is It Time to Think Again about Landlords?
Is It Time to Think Again about Landlords? In today’s climate, it’s easy to paint landlords with the same brush – viewing them solely as money-grabbing opportunists. As a letting agency that’s part of a network of like-minded agents, we get to see the rental business’s good, bad and ugly…