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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
The Benefits of Tenants Insurance
When renting a property the last thing tenants think of is taking out tenants insurance. For many tenants, when they think about issues that may arise at their rental property they assume that resolving and/or fixing these issues is solely the landlord’s responsibility. However, this is a myth. It is a landlord’s responsibility to insure… Read more
Keeping Rentals Energy Efficient
As the cost of living rises and the current climate crisis becomes increasingly apparent, energy efficiency finds itself at the forefront of many conversations. Following a dramatic increase in energy bills up and down the country, homeowners, landlords and tenants are tightening their purses and keeping their eyes peeled for viable solutions. That said, an… Read more
8 Events To Look Out For This 2023
If there’s a time to get up and personal with Bristol, it’s this 2023. With the city welcoming its 650th anniversary, the year promises to be jam-packed with events, festivals, and celebrations of everything that makes Bristol iconic. Visitors can look forward to a full schedule no matter what type of entertainment they’re looking for.… Read more
How To Be A Successful Student Landlord
As a student landlord in the UK, success can be achieved by providing reliable, affordable, and secure accommodation to your tenants. Students need a welcoming and comfortable environment to thrive in their studies, and as a landlord, your role is to ensure that your tenants have everything they need to succeed. Below are some tips… Read more
Explore Bristol’s Historic Harbourside: A Walking Tour
Bristol’s habourside is a historic gem that is steeped in maritime history. From the 13th century until the present day, the city’s port has played a vital role in the UK’s trade and commerce. Today, Bristol’s harbourside is a bustling hub of activity with cafes, restaurants, bars and museums. Below, we will take you on… Read more
How to Attract Guests To Your Holiday Cottage In Bristol
Every year, luggage in tow, more than ten million travellers make the trip to Bristol. The city is the 8th most visited in the UK, luring in domestic and international visitors alike with promises of a holiday well spent between historical sites, lush hinterlands, hip pubs, and an exciting art scene. Naturally, homeowners who have… Read more
6 Outdoor Activities in Bristol for Nature Lovers
Home to two top ranking universities, the UK’s fastest growing tech sector, and often cited as the country’s most vibrant city to live in, Bristol is a mecca of modern living. Yet beneath the busy bustle of Bristol the city, is also a Bristol that’s teeming with natural gifts. Centuries old nature preserves are mere… Read more
