Third of landlords undecided on Brexit vote
According to new research from the National Landlords Association, 30% of landlords are still undecided about whether they will vote to leave or remain in the upcoming referendum on the European Union. The news comes a little over a week before the referendum, taking place on June 23, which will decide whether or not the […]
Renting Guide
According to the Office of Nation Statistics 36% of households in England and Wales were rented rather than owner-occupied. Being a tenant is widely accepted as a viable alternative to home ownership, particularly among those who may not yet be willing or able to consider buying a permanent home. Renting a property should be an […]
What will Happen to Rental prices in 2016
The rental market has once again demonstrated consistent growth across 2015, paving the way for a solid 2016, despite a number of changes set to be introduced in the coming twelve months. Our November Rental Index showed the market has experienced significant annual growth in 2015. As of November 2015, the average UK rental value – excluding […]
Buy To Let Mortgages
There is resounding new evidence that buy-to-let investors are ramping up activity as they try to beat the April 1 Stamp Duty surcharge deadline. Also, more individuals appear to have turned themselves into companies in order to be exempt from an earlier clampdown announced by George Osborne last year. According to specialist broker Mortgages for […]
Right To rent
From Monday 1st February 2016 it became compulsory for all landlords in England to check that new tenants have the right to be in the UK before renting out their property. However, research shows that the majority of landlords have not received any information from the Government. Therefore the Right to Rent scheme has been […]
Christmas is coming….!
Here at Norfolk Property Management we have recently witnessed the official switch on of the Christmas lights in the City Centre, the winter hats and scarves are out due to the dramatic change in temperature and the shops are buzzing with the early Christmas shoppers! We are equally busy at this time of year and […]
Fright Nights in Norwich
Like we say, you’re never too old to trick or treat! But, for those of you who would like a less strenuous night, there’s lots of things to do in Norfolk in this scary month! Why not try Primevil at The Dinosaur Park? With different activities to do around the park, there’s something for everyone! […]
How to move – peacefully!
Having just moved house, for the 4th time in 2 years – I am one person who can most definitely sympathise with the worries and stresses that come with the motions of moving. Here’s a few things I’ve learnt over my last 4 moves. THROW IT AWAY. We all have those boxes, you know the […]
Guest Blog
Guest Blog – How to make your home attractive to potential tenants If you are thinking about renting out your property, you need to make it as appealing as possible to potential tenants. There are certain things that renters look for when viewing a property and a savvy landlord will make sure some of these […]
NEW LEGISLATION
This week the Government made two key announcements that will affect landlords in England. The new Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm regulations have been approved and come into affect on 1 October 2015. === On Monday (14/09/15) Parliament approved the Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm (England) Regulations 2015. This means that from 1 October all […]
