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How to Deal With Noisy Neighbours
- By Northwood UK
- General
- October 24, 2016
We share some valuable information on how to deal with noisy neighbours that can make your life easier and stress-free.
Read MoreOne in seven tenants in breach of tenancy agreement
- By Northwood UK
- General
- October 16, 2016
According to recent research carried out by Direct Line, one in seven renters have broken the terms set out in their tenancy contracts. Whilst the majority of tenants, 65%, obeyed the rules set out in their rental agreements
Read MoreTenants Falling Victim to Online Fraud
- By Northwood UK
- General
- October 5, 2016
Due to the increase in demand for rental properties over the last few years, prospective tenants are increasingly becoming victims of online fraudsters. Those looking for property in the capital are particularly targeted as they are often looking
Read MoreDo you live in a 'happy' place?
- By Northwood UK
- General
- September 19, 2016
Leigh-on-Sea has earned itself the title of the happiest place to live in Britain, according to Rightmoves annual Happy at Home Index, thanks to a strong community spirit and sense of belonging, good access to sports and arts activities.
Read MoreHousebuilding continues to fall short of demand
- By Northwood UK
- General
- September 13, 2016
Despite a rise in the number of housebuilding schemes, the actual number of houses being completed in the UK is actually falling, suggesting the government is not on track to hit its target of 1 million new homes by 2020.
Read MoreThe different profiles of today's tenant
- By Northwood UK
- General
- September 6, 2016
In the UK currently there are around 4.5 million renters in the Private Rented Sector, a number expected to rise to around 6 million in the next few years. Some are choosing to rent as a long-term solution to their housing needs and other are using it as a
Read MoreTo let furnished or unfurnished. That is the question.
- By Northwood UK
- General
- August 28, 2016
As a landlord one of your biggest decisions will be whether to let your property furnished or unfurnished. So which is best? The answer to that is that is largely dependent on who you would ideally like to let the property out to.
Read MoreHalf of middle-class children now being raised in rented accommodation
- By Northwood UK
- General
- August 10, 2016
Half of middle-class children are now being brought up in rental accommodation, according to research by the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS). The rise in property prices is resulting in couples starting a family before they can afford to buy
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