Why Compromise Isn’t a Dirty Word in the Property Game
by The Edward Ashdale TeamWhen it comes to buying a home, there’s a word that buyers don’t like to hear, but it really is a critical element of any property purchase. And that word is ‘compromise’. People often expect to step inside a property and...
How to Keep Your Children Safe on the Internet
by The Edward Ashdale TeamThe internet is a weird and wonderful place. Where else can you find answers to complex questions in seconds, or see pics of your mate’s terrible 1992 hairstyle in a few clicks? Love it or hate it, many of us spend hours a day...
Landlords – Avoid These Common Décor Mistakes
by The Edward Ashdale TeamAre you a landlord with a new rental property? Are you about to decorate? Step away from the colour charts, put down the paintbrush, and read on. Sometimes, it’s hard to separate your personal taste from your rental. After all,...
Questions to Ask Yourself Before Selling Your Home
by The Edward Ashdale TeamSo, you’re keen to sell your home but you’re just not getting any offers. What’s going on? How can you make your home more attractive to potential buyers? What’s that smell? Your home is your castle, but your pong is also...
The Landlord and The Tenant
by The Edward Ashdale TeamAlmost all relationships benefit from good communication. Below are ten ways landlords and tenants can help to ensure good communication. What tenants like about good landlords They ensure the property is well maintained and...
Are New-Builds Really Worth It?
by The Edward Ashdale TeamAre New-Builds Really Worth It? When you visit a show home, it’s easy to imagine yourself sitting at the beautifully laid table, sinking back into the comfy sofa or settling in for a night’s sleep in a luxury bedroom. Every...
Keep Burglars at Bay by Beefing Up Your Home Security
by The Edward Ashdale TeamKeep Burglars at Bay by Beefing Up Your Home Security With a raft of high-tech home security gadgets on the market, it’s easier than ever to keep your family, pets, and precious belongings safe. Whether installing a completely...
Reasons Why Landlords Sell Their Properties
by The Edward Ashdale TeamIt’s often thought that being a landlord is easy: buy a property, rent it out, and hey presto! You’re all set. Unfortunately, it’s never that simple, and many landlords look to sell up for an easier life. Whether it’s age,...
Things to Consider Before Buying a New-Build
by The Edward Ashdale TeamThings to Consider Before Buying a New-Build So, you’re thinking about buying a new-build. You’ve fallen in love with the area and the idea of a brand-new home, but is it worth the money? Read on for some common disadvantages...
What Tenants Want: The Changing Face of the Rental Market
by The Edward Ashdale TeamWith the rental market changing enormously over the past decade, savvy landlords need to stay on their toes to make the most of their investment. General trends Since 2010, the sector has almost doubled in size; these days, about...