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Wednesday, September 30, 2020

Deposit return: A guide for tenants and landlords Nottingham Estate Agents

Many a tenancy has ended in tears because of a lack of clarity about the all-important deposit, which can run to thousands of pounds. The introduction of Government-backed deposit protection schemes in 2007 was supposed to reduce the scope for such misunderstandings and, to an extent, has achieved that by introducing greater clarity into the […]

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Inside two iconic sea forts that are now luxury hotels

You need a boat or helicopter to reach them.

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UK house prices rise at fastest rate since 2016, says Nationwide

Buyers take advantage of benign market despite Covid-19 pandemic

House prices rose in September at the fastest annual rate since the aftermath of the Brexit vote in 2016, according to the UK’s biggest building society, as buyers continued to take advantage of a benign market despite the coronavirus pandemic.

The average UK house price rose by 5% in September compared with the same month last year, to £226,129 – a record high, Nationwide reported.

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UK housesharers seek gardens and living rooms in Covid crisis

Spareroom also says more people are looking for kindness and empathy in flatmates

Gardens, living rooms and kindness have risen up the list of housesharers’ key requirements following months of lockdown and enforced time spent fellow tenants.

The housesharing website Spareroom said it had seen changes in what those advertising for rooms were looking for, with demand for gardens, patios and balconies almost doubling over the summer.

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Tuesday, September 29, 2020

'They save lives': the lettings agency that's exclusively for homeless people

Through its high-street shopfront in leafy Walton-on-Thames, RentStart aims to help beat the stigma around homelessness

The affluent town of Walton-on-Thames in Surrey is probably the last place you would expect to find a lettings agency for homeless people. But on the corner of the high street stands RentStart, on the site of a former bank and estate agents, its shop window looking into a light-flooded space with high ceilings and modern, funky furniture.

Before its completion in July curious passersby knocked on the door to ask “are you opening a new bar?”, says RentStart chief executive Helen Watson.

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Legionella: A landlords’ guide made simple Nottingham Estate Agents

We interviewed water hygiene specialist and Managing Director of uRisk, Luke Cheetham, to provide advice to landlords and tenants. Here’s what he had to say. How do you get Legionnaires’ disease? You can get Legionnaires’ disease by inhaling tiny droplets of water that contain Legionella bacteria. It is more commonly caught in commercial premises rather […]

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