Property and construction businesses to stay open
Those seeking to let or rent homes over the coming weeks can be reassured they can continue to do so during lockdown. Landlords having building work carried out or planning to have work down will also be allowed to do so under the new rules. Although there has been no official full announcement yet, it […]
Do you need help with your rental property during the pandemic?
It has been a difficult time for so many of us in so many different ways over the past few months. What has been heartening to see, however, is how much people have pulled together to help each other out where possible or have adapted their services to suit “the new normal.” Here at Norfolk […]
Five reasons to choose a lettings agency
New and experienced landlords have many reasons for choosing to work with a trusted and reliable agency, such as Norfolk Property Lettings & Management. Here are five of the key reasons: Lifting the stress Property lettings and management companies offer different levels from service, from simply finding and vetting tenants to complete on-going management. Some, […]
Calls for support for landlords and tenants
The National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA) has renewed calls for a financial support package for landlords and tenants. The calls come in the wake of the Chancellor’s announcement on furlough schemes in local lockdown areas. Ben Beadle, chief executive of NRLA says: “The local furlough payments are not going to be enough to help renters who […]
Don’t stop gardening
Summer might be over and winter well on the way, but those with gardens or outside spaces are being urged not to stop gardening. Broadcaster and chartered horticulturist David Domoney says now more than ever the garden is essential in helping us with our physical and mental wellbeing. Best known as a presenter on ITV1’s […]
Home interior trends for autumn 2020
Winter warming and a touch of luxury are the home interior trends we are likely to be seeing this autumn 2020 season. Look out for colours and textures to help you feel cosy, relaxed and perhaps a little indulgent. It’s already been such a hard year for so many people and this autumn winter is […]
Increased demand from tenants
Demand from people across the country seeking rental properties has further increased, according to the August 2020 RICS UK Residential Survey. The research has also revealed that homes close to green open spaces and with private gardens are expected to become more desirable than ever following the global Covid-19. According to the survey, the pandemic […]
Prepare for the summer
As summer arrives, and many of us accept the reality that we are likely to spending less time away, now is probably the time to start making some different plans. Whether or not we end up being able to take holidays abroad or book a “staycation” in the UK – or travel to see friends […]
Grow Veg at Home
Spring is well underway and with more of us spending an increasing amount of time at home, now might be the time to consider growing your own produce. Whether you have a large garden at your rental home, a small bed or two or even just space for some containers, cultivating your own fruit and […]
Top tips for working from home
A dedicated space within the home and a good routine are essential when it comes to remote working, according to researchers from BI Norwegian Business School. Whether we live in rented accommodation or our own homes, many of us are now having to learn how to work effectively and efficiently from within our living spaces. Professor Sut I […]