Landlord

Two-thirds of landlords are moving to a managed let
With more landlords looking to switch to a managed let, we look at what's involved how it works, and the benefits that come from bringing in the experts.

Why do landlords need a tenancy deposit protection scheme?
As a landlord, you must hold your tenant’s deposit in a tenancy deposit protection scheme. Explore our guide to find out what you need to know about TDPs and why they are a necessity.

Updated EPC regulations: Three reasons why it may miss the deadline
By 2025, landlords must bring up their existing rental properties’ EPC rating to C or above or face a considerable fine. Will this happen?
Selling

What is a property chain?
When buyers and sellers are dependent on each other’s property purchases, it’s called a property chain. Learn everything about property chains with our expert guide.

Five ways to speed up the sale of your home
Selling a home quickly can be a stressful time for both buyers and sellers alike. Here are CJ Hole's top tips to ensure the sale of your home runs as smoothly as possible...

Home improvements with the best ROI
This article discusses the home improvements with the best return on your investment. Find out how to add value to your home, here.
Buying

Is it better to invest in land or houses?
Investing your money into property or land can be beneficial for your financial future, but which is better? Explore our guide to evaluate the pros and cons and find the best option.

Your guide to the process of buying a house
Looking to understand the process of buying a house? Use our expert guide to find buying a house less confusing.

What is a Storybook house?
Storybook houses in the Cotswolds are full of whimsy and quaint charm. Find out more about this style and why it’s so popular.
Renting

Guide to renting: Everything first-time renters need to know
Renting for the first time? Make moving out, and moving in easier, by following our beginner’s guide.

Rental Decorating Ideas.
Discover our expert tips for decorating your rental property without losing your deposit.

Renting with Pets: Top Tips for Finding the Perfect Pet-Friendly Home
It’s estimated that more than half of the UK population owns a pet, and amongst them are renters looking for landlords to welcome their four-legged friends into a new home.
Investment
Home Improvement

Your guide to damp proofing your home
If you have recurring damp problems, a little care and attention can make a lot of difference to your home.

10 tips to add value to your garden

Home improvements that add value
To maximise the value of your home, get out the paint brush and toolbox and make a real difference to how buyers view your property.
Industry News

What to expect from the property market in 2023
We’ve put together this guide, which separates fact from fiction and is full of helpful advice on what to do if you’re thinking or buying or selling in 2023.

No End in Sight to the Soaring Rental Market in 2022

What to do if you encounter problems after buying
Local insights

What are the most Googled property questions of the year?

Everything tenants need to know about break clauses
