Author Archives: Sarah
Need help with a house move? Have you thought about…?
Removal Service needed? Are you trying to do all the moving yourselves or are you using a removal company, a man and a van? Right Estate Agents can point you in the right direction and to someone that can give … Continue reading →
How do you find the Right Letting Agent?
Well the clue is in the name! There are many lettings agents out there, all offering different services and choosing the right one can be time consuming and confusing. Trust and reliability are key. So, here are 3 top tips … Continue reading →
What do students actually want from their rental accommodation?
Right Estate Agents understand that student property is attracting huge number of investors, attracted by promises of good annual yields, low void periods and an easy to manage investment. This does sound a tempting prospect to many, but what is … Continue reading →
Government’s housebuilding target is “realistic”
Right Estate Agents report that the Government’s target of building one million new homes over this parliament is a realistic one, according to RICS. Fewer than 460,000 homes were built between 2011 and 2014, according to figures from the National … Continue reading →
What are the top things buyers hate about your home?
Right Estate Agents report that according to the latest research from Gocompare.com Mortgages, dodgy home repairs, tiny rooms and poor lighting are just some of the things that would send a prospective buyer running for the hills – but what … Continue reading →
Socialising vs Studying: The good, the bad and the why
Right Estate Agents understand that moving away from home for the first time can sometimes require you to make some adjustments to your lifestyle. One of the hardest but important hurdles of being a student is finding a balance between … Continue reading →
Over 3 million families spend a THIRD of income on housing
Right Estate Agents report that many households now spend a “perilously high share” of their income on housing, warns Resolution Foundation. More than 3 million households now spend at least a third of their income on housing costs. And that … Continue reading →
Average-income households ‘would take 22 years’ to save for a deposit
Right Estate Agents report that the acceleration of housing costs compared to the rise in incomes means potential buyers take longer to save for a deposit, creating a nation of renters, according to research by the Resolution Foundation. It found … Continue reading →
What asset do homeowners perceive adds the most financial value to a home?
New consumer research has revealed what UK homeowners believe adds the most financial value to a home during the selling process. Despite the introduction of a spare bedroom tax, the spare bedroom topped the list, with 25% of those asked … Continue reading →
Seeing past the surface
One of the joys of browsing through the properties is seeing the dream houses… those with the ‘Wow’ factor that send us into the zone of wishful thinking and longed-for lottery wins… Then, of course, there is the other end … Continue reading →
