Are you thinking about selling your home? The prospect of putting your property on the market can be daunting, especially if you’re new to the process or you need a quick sale.
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The most popular locations to move to in Leicester
Moving to a new area can be both exciting and daunting, especially if you don’t have a specific location in mind.
How Can I Sell My Leicester Property Quickly?
Introduction: There’s no denying it’s been a hectic two years for the property market as a result of the global pandemic prompting a huge surge in house buying activity. While some of that initial burst caused by stamp duty holidays and changing lifestyle priorities has maybe calmed, prices remain high. If you didn’t sell last… Read more »
Understanding Tenant Needs In 2022
Introduction: Just as property prices boomed last year, so too did the rental market, with typical rents rising amid increased demand from tenants. Figures from Zoopla suggest the number of homes available to let is 43 per cent below the five-year average, which has pushed up competition for each property. And while the demand for… Read more »
A Guide To Owning A Commercial Property In Leicester
Introduction Dubbed ‘Britain’s Growth hotspot’, Leicester is a great place to invest in. It’s the largest economy in the East Midlands and one of the best-connected areas of the UK. After the undeniable challenges caused by the pandemic, the signs are incredibly positive for Leicester, with tens of millions of pounds of investment headed to… Read more »
Should I Sell My Rental Property In Leicester?
Introduction: There’s no denying it’s been a very strange and unpredictable 18 months, and the same is true for the property sector. Deciding when might be a good time to sell a rental property can be difficult at the best of times, but throw in a global pandemic, bans on evictions, changes in legislation and… Read more »
The Difference Between A Condition Report and A Building Survey?
You might have seen our previous blog post recently about the difference between a Homebuyer Report and a Mortgage Valuation and we’re here to carry on giving you the information to help you feel comfortable when buying a property! This time we’re covering the differences between a Condition Report and a Building Survey. Surveys, reports,… Read more »
New Managing Director at Readings
We’re delighted to announce the appointment of Will Ravenhill MNAEA MARLA, as our new Managing Director.
New Electrical Legislation for Landlords
Introduction: Investing in property is an excellent way to make your money work harder for you, as well as providing great opportunities for the long term. But to be a successful landlord, there are plenty of rules and regulations to be aware of. Falling foul of the law could be very costly. At Readings, we… Read more »
Recent Regulations That All Landlords Should Know About
Introduction: There’s a lot of regulation for landlords to be aware of in order to be successful in the property business. Unfortunately, it’s not just a case of getting to grips with it once as there are legislation changes regularly and new rules are introduced all the time, so unless you keep on top of… Read more »
Readings Property Group Are Regulated and Accredited by ARLA and NAEA Propertymark, RICS and TPO
Believe it or not, you don’t have to be qualified to set up an estate or lettings agency! While some legislation exists, pretty much anyone can start an estate agency business. So how do you know you’re employing the services of someone who is trustworthy, professional, and capable of handling your major property investment? That’s… Read more »
Catch Ricardo before he disappears to win an AMAZING hamper! 🎁
Ricardo is our super secret board who will be hiding on a property within Leicester. All you have to do is find Ricardo, take a picture of him, send it to us and you’ll be entered into our prize draw!
Why Selling Your Property At Auction Is Easier Than Ever In 2021
When it comes to selling your current property, auctions might not be the first idea that comes to mind… The truth is that online property auctions are a great way to sell properties and we’re here to tell you why.
What’s The Difference Between A Homebuyer Report And A Mortgage Valuation?
Getting on the property ladder for the first time or buying a new place is exciting, but the number of different surveys and reports that need carrying out can feel overwhelming. That’s why we’re going to cover the difference between a Mortgage Valuation and a Homebuyer Report in this blog post. Surveys, reports, and more… Read more »
An update from Readings Property Group following the second national COVID-19 lockdown
Below you’ll find a brief note from all of our departments, letting you know how they are operating during these difficult times and what measures we’ve put in place to still offer our clients the exemplary service that you’ve come to enjoy from us over the years. I’m not going to lie-some things are taking… Read more »
Readings Property Group’s response to the Coronavirus pandemic
We are open with reduced hours of 10.00am until 16.00 pm Monday to Friday and to comply with government social distancing guidelines, we will be operating an appointment only policy. If you need to come into the office and see us and feel that your query can’t be dealt with by email or over the… Read more »
