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The pandemic has influenced rental demand and opportunities across the country, but what does this mean for tenants and landlords in 2022?
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As a landlord, it is a legal responsibility as well as a moral obligation to make your tenants feel safe in your property.
These tips will go a long way to preventing problems further down the line.
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With the countdown to Christmas on, it’s essential that landlords prepare their properties for the colder months.
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The buy to let sector has seen a tremendous amount of change over the past few years in order to help rebalance the property market, with key pieces of legislation such as the Tenant Fees Act and the recent Electrical Safety Standards regulations. The changes to stamp duty will go some way to reigniting the buy-to-let market and offers landlords a tremendous opportunity to make the most of the tax changes.
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The stamp duty holiday offers substantial savings for existing homeowners if you are considering moving to a more expensive property right now.
Pre-holiday, stamp duty applied at £125,000 in England and Northern Ireland. Now, until the 31 March 2021, it will only apply at £500,000.
Here are the savings you could make...
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If you, like a lot of homeowners right now, are considering putting your property on the market, here are some of the ways to market your house well to potential buyers.
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Up to two-thirds of Brits will not plan their questions ahead of a house viewing, meaning they are not getting the full value out of the experience.
To help you make the most of your viewings the next time you decide to buy or sell, we thought we'd share practical suggestions for you to consider.
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Are you moving and need a survey of your new house purchase? We now offer residential surveys!
- RICS Home Condition Report
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RICS Homebuyer Report
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RICS Building Survey
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We are hitting records both in applications we receive per property, as well as, the speed we let our rentals at. Recently one of the properties received 17 applications!
We now have a list of eager families and couples looking for rentals, especially 3-beds in Lancaster. So, if you have a rental property, get in touch with us and we will help you let it fast!
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The stamp duty holiday offers substantial savings for existing homeowners if you are considering moving to a more expensive property right now. Pre-holiday, stamp duty applied at £125,000 in England and Northern Ireland. Now, until the 31 March 2021, it will only apply at £500,000. Here are the savings you could make...
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The end of the lockdown has resulted into a record-breaking interest in property market. This has led us to a super busy & successful time: huge amount of enquiries, multiple offers over asking price, buyers waiting for new listings & properties selling faster than ever; We got a sales agreed in under 12 hours, sold several properties in less than a week and some of them even without a viewing!
Press 'more' for a full property market review!
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Want to view our properties without and appointment? Great news, now you can find most of our properties' video tours on our Youtube channel! Press
here to access tem.
Would like to see a property that has not got a video yet? Send us an email and we will arrange one!
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Did you know that all NEW tenancies (and tenancy renewals) from 1st July MUST have an Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR)? If you do not have one for your rental property, you could face a fine of up to £30,000! If you need help organising one or for more information, please do not hesitate to contact us and we will be happy to help 01524 548888
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Have you got a property in Freehold or nearby? We have a number of eager buyers looking for properties in this area. If you are thinking of moving and want to do that fast, get in touch with us!
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Has your property been up for sale for a long time and you're ready to move on? Why not rent it out?! We have so many families/couples waiting for rental properties at the moment that we are receiving multiple applications within hours of the properties going live online! Call our Residential Lettings Manager Beccy today to find out more information - 01524 548888
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We have used our experience as professional landlords to design the services you need to let your property with confidence. We provide 'let only’ or full management services - whilst making sure you maximise your rental income. We have robust systems for referencing, conducting employment checks, credit checks, previous landlord checks and requesting three months’ bank statements.
So whether you're a landlord of a portfolio of conventional houses or student lets, we're the agents to call.
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This property took 10 days to get a sale agreed! We are extremely fast & trustworthy, therefore most of our properties sell within 2 weeks. Last month's North West average was 77 days & a national average of 76 days to sell, so in comparison to that, we are rapid!
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- The price of property coming to market rises by 0.8% (+£2,589) this month, just £40 short of a new all-time high
- Boom in buyer activity outstrips rise in number of new sellers, building upwards price pressure.
- Read on to see the newest national & regional property market trends and Lancaster property overview for February 2020
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Visits to Rightmove, the biggest property platforming the UK, surpassed 150 million for the first time on Rightmove in January, making it the busiest month ever recorded as home-hunters looked to take advantage of a more certain political outlook.
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When it comes to making an offer on a home, there’s a bit more work that should go into it than simply offering the price advertised.
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As you may know, we have accepted the challenge to fund raise £20,000 for St.Johns Hospice until 31st of May.
This month our residential property manager Beccy (left) & head of Mighty Student Living Tracy (right) went on air with Beyond Radio to share our plans and progress in this challenge. Read more to see what we been up to so far and how you could get involved!
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There is much to look forward to in 2020, if we take Rightmove’s recent forecasts for the property market into account. Rightmove is predicting the average price of a property will increase by
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We are participating in the St. John's Hospice Corporate Challenge. This is the first time when local businesses are competing with one another to raise the most money for the charity.
We have been fundraising for St. John's Hospice for a long time and we have raised thousands of pounds over the years, but this year we are aiming especially high -
our target is £20.000!!! The challenge is ending on 31st of May, so we will be doing our best to reach our goal for this fantastic charity.
We will be organizing & attending in a huge variety of events, initiatives and physical challenges to fundraise as much as we can.
Some of our ideas are doing office bakeoffs, organizing pub quiz nights, speed-dating, running marathons & possibly jumping out of a plane! You can help us by sharing this message, donating some money or suggesting fundraising ideas. Follow this link to see how much we have raised so far or be our hero and donate here ->
https://corporatechallenge.everydayhero.com/uk/mighty-house-corporate-challengeThank you very much for your support & donations!!!
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It’s the start of a brand new year in the market, with buyers and sellers alike preparing to fulfil their New Year’s Resolutions and make their move. Read our top tips for buyers and sellers here...
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Throughout 2019 we have seen some extreme trends in interior design; We have taken a look at what to expect this year and how to get ahead with your design aesthetic, whatever your budget.
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Christmas are nearly here and if you are selling your home, or thinking of selling your home, you may be under the impression that it’s not the optimum time to bag a sale. Our top tips will show you that not only it is possible to sell your house on Christmas, but also that this is the crucial time for ensuring a quick sale.
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Properties for rent are in particularly high demand as we come to the end of 2019, with the shortfall in available housing triggering a continual increase in rental asking prices.
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Staging a perfect Christmas scene in your garden is simpler than you may think. We always have such a strong focus on decorating the interior of our homes that our exterior often gets neglected...
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Decking the halls is practically obligatory for all of us during the Christmas period, and with pressure on presenting a perfectly preened tree and creating a winter wonderland so festive that reindeer land on your roof, here are a few tips to help you create a Christmas to remember.
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As we head towards the Winter months, now is the optimum time for landlords to prepare for the potential issues that may arise from the harsher weather.
Spending a little time and effort now may well save money further down the line in the event of an accident or repair cost.
Here’s our list of essential landlord checks
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As the winter is approaching everybody is expecting higher bills than usual.
To help cope with this, we compiled a list of items in your home that are secretly adding up to your electricity bills.
By making small changes to energy consumption throughout your home, you will be able to reduce your energy bills, live smarter and greener!
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As the weather gets colder, everyone starts feeling festive.
You might want to wait until all the turkey is gone before calling an agent - but you could be missing the chance of a speedy sale...
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According to recent research, homebuyers regard traditional features as one of the most important factors in a property when looking for their next home.
With the prevalence of first-time buyers in the marketplace, traditionally important factors such as school catchment areas are descending in terms of their importance to buyers.
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Despite some reports that the property market would suffer during the uncertain period around Brexit, recent statistics have demonstrated that property has remained extremely resilient.
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Our Sales team has done an excellent job and found a buyer for this property in less than 24 hours!
- Found your dream home and need to get yours on the market yesterday?
- Looking for a motivated agent to sell your home?
- We can help you out with: selling, letting, managing or investing in property!
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We are delighted to announce that Fisher Wrathall Commercial merged with Mighty House and Mighty Student Living on 30th June 2019. The combined businesses now offer sales and lettings across both residential and commercial properties, in addition to operating the student lettings and investments division, Mighty Student Living.
As a specialist property agent, we are now in the unique position of being able to offer potential clients and customers the full spectrum of property services, as we are the only local agent offering sales, lettings, investments and property refurbishments across the residential, commercial and student markets.
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Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors has released a clear and impartial fire safety guide to highlight the responsibilities of landlords and tenants in keeping properties safe regardless of the type of home they live in.
Find the brief summary of the guide here or download the full report below...
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A lot of homeowners tend to avoid transforming their home due to financial considerations. A successful high-impact transformation can be achieved with low-cost changes that will have a huge effect on your residence. Whether you are planning to upgrade your home for yourself or to attract potential new buyers or renters, these budget-friendly tips will inspire you.
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Mortgage lender Nationwide has indicated that house prices in August rose at the fastest annual pace in three months, with prices rising 0.6% year-on-year. This upturn in pace is contributing to the widespread sentiment that the housing market is beginning to perform particularly strongly once more.
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Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors has released a clear and impartial fire safety guide to highlight the responsibilities of landlords and tenants in keeping properties safe. This is a brief overview of RICS fire safety advice and statistical data. This guide is an essential read for landlords, homeowners and residential tenants.
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As the days get shorter and the temperatures start to drop, it’s hard to avoid the fact that winter is on its way. The colder weather can wreak havoc with your property, so we have put together some top tips to keep your property in tip-top shape throughout the cooler months.
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If allowed to enter your home unchecked, dampness can cause untold damage to your property, possessions, and even to your health. Dampness can be expensive to remove, and at the very least, causes an unpleasant and lingering musty smell.
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For some of us, a great option to increase the floorspace in our homes is to move upwards into the loft area. However, if you’re considering converting your attic space into living space, there are a few factors that you should consider before starting any work…
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On Sunday 7th April the Mighty House team were up and out of the door at 7:30AM en route to Coniston to take part in a team building duathlon. For most of us an early rise featuring challenging exercise doesn’t feature very high on our Sunday agendas, so we also decided to raise some money for local charity St Johns Hospice.
To see more photos from our day out and to find out how much we raised click the more button below.
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There is so much going in the area this Easter to keep you and the kids occupied, out of the house and enjoying this glorious sunshine. We have compiled a list of events to make sure you all have a ‘cracking’ time! One event we are particularly excited about will be happening this Friday!
To find out more click below.
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Head over to our Facebook page to be in with a chance of winning this fantastic chocolate hamper! Competition closes Thursday 18th April.
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On Sunday 7th April 2019 the team will be up and ready at 7:30AM (on our day off we should add) en route to the Lakes District to take part in a 13 mile bike ride and a 7 mile hike up the highest point in Old Lancashire, the Old Man of Coniston at 803M.
Your support would mean a lot to us, please dig deep and donate using the Just Giving link here.
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Mighty House are aiming to become one of the most eco-friendly companies in Lancaster. You can keep up to date with our going green journey here. More...
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Get Agent uses historical sales date to help homeowners find the best estate agent for their home and maximise the sale value of the property and we are no.1 in Lancaster
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Last month we teamed up with Jumprush
trampoline park based in Morecambe for a fabulous giveaway.
There was such a great reaction (with over 100 entries) that we have decided to do an egg-citing Easter competition. Keep an eye on our Facebook page where all will be revealed...
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In the world of lettings the rules are often changing and it is important as landlords and lettings agents to be kept up to date.
On March 20th 2019 the Human Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) comes into force. Which lists noise as one of the 29 Hazards that can affect habitation.
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Last month we teamed up with Jump Rush trampoline park based in Morecambe for a Facebook giveaway. It was greatly received with over 100 entries, so we have decided to do an egg-citing Easter competition, this will be announced on our Facebook page so keep your eyes peeled.
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15 Cleveland Drive, £750 PCM
This 3 bedroom rental was let in 7 viewings and each person who viewed wanted to take the property! Needless to say the Landlord was very happy with this result and left us a kind review.
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