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Letting fee ban soon to be law

From June this year there will be a ban on letting fees. In addition, tenant deposits will be capped at five weeks’ rent.

smarthomes Bulletin 19/02/19

I’d like to start this week by saying a big thankyou to all the team for all the extra miles you are going to at the moment to produce the record breaking level of business we are experiencing.

smarthomes Bulletin 08/02/19

What a start to the new year!!! smarthomes have instructed an amazing 82 new properties to market and agreed 67 sales, an absolutely phenomenal start to 2019.

Longbridge Place The Longbridge Collection Longbridge Place is a new collection of both one and two bedroom apartments, and three and four bedroom homes. Located in Longbridge, it is ideal for those commuting to Birmingham, whilst accommodating abounding attractions- there is something for everyone. The...

Tenant Survey

The 2018 PRS-ism LSL Tenant Survey 2018 has some interesting findings for investors and landlords about the profiles and needs of potential tenants.

Crackdown on rogue landlords

An extra £2.4 million has been provided to help councils protect tenants and improve standards in the private rental market.

smarthomes Bulletin 09/01/19

What a start to the year! An amazing week for our sales team with a fantastic 19 sales agreed with several more offers still being negotiated and a fabulous 17 new instructions! Well done team! The lettings team have again had a superb first week back with six new instructions and seven applic...

Smart Landlords

For those considering investing in a buy-to-let property there are big decisions to be made – where to buy the property, how many bedrooms should you get, whether to buy a flat or a house, if you’re going to self-manage or appoint an estate agent to manage the tenant, how to find the best tenant…...

The property market in 2019

There’s no doubt it’s going to be an uncertain and challenging time ahead for the property market in 2019.

Tidbury Heights

Tidbury Heights Tidbury Heights is a development of new homes in Tidbury Green, which will appeal to a range of potential purchasers including first-time buyers, families and commuters. The anticipated product mix of 2, 3, 4 and 5-bedroom homes will be offered in a range of styles and specifications,...