There are concerns amongst landlords regarding upcoming changes to minimum Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) standards. In light of these recently announced changes - that have yet to be confirmed - to EPC laws in England and Wales, we have examined what landlords can do to improve their properties' energy efficiency by 2025.
Good air quality and ventilation in our homes is essential to our health and wellbeing. MVHR, or Mechanical Ventilation with Heat Recovery is the most suitable and effective ventilation system for low energy and good health. But what exactly is MVHR and how much does it cost?
February may seem the last month to have in mind when considering a spring / summer move, but in actual fact, it is in the action you take now that will secure a smooth transition to your new home during the finer months.
We've shortlisted 10 properties which would be ideal for landlords and investors looking to start or add to their portfolio. Our experienced team can provide you with tailored advice on the best investment opportunities, as well as guide you through the whole process from start to finish.
Here's our monthly round up of our favourite properties for sale in January.
Is now a still good time to sell your property? Following two months of falls, average new seller asking prices rose by 0.9% in January 2023. This is the largest rise in prices at this time of year since 2020 and is indicative of sellers testing the market.
The developer is offering a stamp duty incentive promotion for anyone who reserves a new home at Viaduct Terrace in January 2023. This could represent a £12k-£15k saving on your move costs (up to a maximum of £15k).
See the latest hyper-local property market reports for your area for sales and lettings, along with key information about the local area.
When you think of being cosy, you might refer to a nice, warm, thick blanket, or a hot mug of tea embraced by your warming hands. Hygge (pronounced hyoo-guh), however, isn't just about being cosy. It is in the comfort of that cosiness and comforting conviviality, and allows for a feeling of contentment and wellbeing.
Letting agents can greatly assist landlords in not only finding tenants, but also managing their property on a daily basis. There are landlords out there who think it might be easier to cut them, and the cost, out of their business but they offer an imperative service.
It might feel like an easy, money saving option to appoint a low fee managing agent, or better still, not use a managing agent at all, especially with all the uncertainty around the “cost of living crisis”. Before you commit to one of these options, consider using a local managing agent. It could save you additional costs in the end.
The team at Sandersons UK are proud to announce we have won another award! This award recognises the ongoing innovation we have made as a business to our systems, processes, efficiencies and most importantly, to our customer experience over the last 12 months.