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The benefits of a quality property estate management firm

Working with a quality property management company such as Hamilton King Management is a great way to bring more value to your property portfolio. This is the reason why the best real estate investors emphasise on the need for upcoming investors to only work with the very best management firms. What are the benefits of working with these companies? Reduction in time consuming legal tussles It only takes...

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8 property photo mistakes to avoid

Property photos are arguably the most important part of selling your home. Forget the words: pictures are worth a thousand of those. The price? That can be negotiated. The location you cannot change, but the right images can make any place look more appealing. A recent survey by Redfin found that more than three quarters of buyers (76.6 per cent) said that the number of photos is "very...

Things to Consider Before Buying a Property in Montreal

Tens of thousands of people from across the globe make the decision to invest in Canada every single year. With a robust, stable economy and a variety of economic and social opportunities, it is no wonder that Canada continues to grow in every major metric year after year. Despite a global recession and economic turmoil, Canada has remained largely insulated from the catastrophes, in part because success...

Moving to a new home? What to take and what to leave

One of the major dilemmas facing homeowners who have recently purchased a new home is what to take and what to leave behind. This is often the case when downsizing as so many things bring back memories but the cost of hiring a removal company is contingent upon the amount of ‘stuff’ that needs to be carted along. If you find yourself in this situation, here are some suggestions that might...

Moving house? Eight hints to help sell your furniture

When moving house, there are countless things to consider, from property photos to prospective buyers. While the process of marketing your property is arduous enough, though, another element of the process that people often overlook is what to do with the things inside it. Fixtures and fittings are often mentioned in property adverts, but it is important to know the difference between them: fixtures...

Why you should always hire a professional to carry out your end of tenancy clean

Whether you rent a one bedroom student-friendly flat or a three bedroom family home, it’s essential to leave your property spic-and-span at the end of your tenancy agreement – but why? You’re moving out after all, so what does it matter? Well, firstly, you don’t want your landlord to think you’re a complete slob now, do you? If you’ve an ounce of pride you will make...

Ten top tips for buying a new home

Spring is well and truly on the way and many people choose this season to move home. If you’ve been planning to invest in a new property, don’t wait until the estate agents’ boards become a feature in every road in the country - go online to try and find your new house now. 1. Buying overseas The overseas market always looks tempting. What’s not to like? A lovely climate,...

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Instant hot water is the future for homes

When you are in the kitchen at home or in the break room in your office, you may find yourself standing in front of the sink for long periods of time waiting for the tap to run at the desired temperature. For example, you may need hot water for cooking or cleaning, or you may need ice cold water to drink. While you may think that there is little you can do to resolve your issue of waiting for the tap water...

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London Living Clapham is a Great Place to live in 2015

House prices in Clapham are 28.6% above the London average of GBP 508,912 making the typical Clapham home worth GBP 712,467, Clapham is one of the better known areas in South London. It is a large and popular area to live.  It has all it takes to make the singleton looking for a live social life very comfortable or the family looking for good schools, large houses and leisure activities. Below...

Pensioners guide: 8 tips to sell your old home

The grey pound has become an increasingly influential part of the property market, particularly in the UK. With the population getting older, for example, the number of retiree homeowners is on the up too, which means that a growing number of first time buyers are unable to get onto the housing ladder due to a lack of supply. In April 2015, new government rules will also allow UK...