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Navigating Bristol’s Competitive Rental Market
With its rich history and vibrant cultural scene, it’s no surprise that so many people are eager to make Bristol their home. If you are planning to move to the city or you are keen to learn more about Bristol’s rental market, you’re in the right place. Bristol has an impressively diverse selection of neighbourhoods,… Read more
10 Things to Consider When Searching For A Long Term Let
The rental market can be a scary place. With so much to consider, properties to sift through, and agencies on offer, finding your perfect home can quickly become a daunting task. However, help is at hand. We’ve pulled together ten factors that are worth taking the time to research and mull over in order to… Read more
Choosing the Right Bristol Neighbourhood for Your Rental
The city of Bristol is made up of a number of different neighbourhoods, each with their own unique characteristics and community amenities. This means that although most would put location at the top of their wish list when looking for a rental property, the degree of choice that Bristol has to offer can make those… Read more
Let It Snow: How To Make A Rental Feel Homely At Christmas
It’s no secret that most rental agreements contain a significant number of things that you can’t do in your property, with no nails or screws in the walls often being high up on the list. But that really doesn’t mean that you can’t make your rental feel like your home. So, let’s look at six… Read more
How Will The Renter’s (Reform) Bill Affect Landlords And Tenants?
On the 17th of May 2023, the government introduced the Renter’s (Reform) Bill to parliament. Bills of this kind are required to go through an extensive parliamentary process prior to actually becoming law. As of now, the Bill is due to go through its second reading on the 23rd of October 2023, in the House… Read more
Galleries to Graffiti: Our Guide To Bristol’s Artistic Offerings
If you’ve ever had the pleasure of visiting Bristol, you’ll know that the city is overflowing with creativity. Art lies inside the beating heart of Bristol, with vibrant graffiti dotting each corner and creative hubs tucked away on every winding road. There are many weird and wonderful things about living in Bristol, but its famous… Read more
Bristol’s Best Kept Secrets
Bristol is a city overflowing with culture, personality, and colour, with vibrant street art adorning every corner, stunning architectural sites brimming with history, and a maze of winding roads to get lost down. Beyond Cabot Tower, Clifton Suspension Bridge, and the Bristol Cathedral, the south-west city has so many hidden gems to explore alongside its… Read more
7 Bristol Bucket List Attractions
If you’ve ever been to Bristol, you’ll know just how many things there are to see and do here. From its maritime history and museums to street art and iconic structures, Bristol has it all. For those who have never been to this wonderful city, we thought it would be handy to compile a list… Read more
Common Questions During Short Let Valuations
Valuations determine a building’s monetary value and are done for both sales and lettings properties. Valuations allow us to determine what the property is worth, as a whole or on a nightly basis (depending on whether it is sales or lettings), but they also give both parties a chance to ask any questions about the… Read more
Best Questions To Ask When Viewing A Long-Term Let
If you’re currently on the property hunt, you’ll know just how fast-paced it is, especially for long-term and student lets. It can be tempting to jump at the first property you see when scrolling through Rightmove or Zoopla, however, we always advise prospective tenants to view the property before making a decision. There are certain… Read more
How to Collect Rent Hassle-Free
When it comes to rental payments, the expectation of timeliness is far from unreasonable. That said, a signed contract is no guarantee of money in the bank. As well as causing landlords unwanted stress, constant delays and repeatedly missed payments can have significant knock-on effects. It is in the best interest of both tenants and… Read more
5 Great Reasons Why You Should Move To Bristol
We may be biased in our love for Bristol but if you’ve ever visited, we’re sure you’ll understand. Bristol is a vibrant city with a great music scene, fantastic food on every corner, and plenty of green spaces for all to enjoy. If you’re making the move to Bristol or perhaps you’re considering it, we’ve… Read more
