First-time Landlord? How To Start And Thrive At Buy-To-Let
6 minute read posted on 24th Jun 2025Are you thinking about becoming a landlord, but wondering how to go about it given all the recent and upcoming changes in the law? The buy-to-let landscape is certainly shifting, and as traditional landlords with short-term...
Upgrading to Sell: 5 Home Improvements With Big Pay-Offs
5 minute read posted on 19th Jun 2025If you want to boost your sale price and increase your buying power for your next move, finding ways to add value to your home is a super smart idea. From a purely financial perspective, upgrading to sell means focusing on...
Compliance Traps: Perils & Pitfalls Every Landlord Needs to Avoid
6 minute read posted on 11th Jun 2025You don't need to be a novice landlord to fall into one of the many compliance traps - many highly experienced investors also slip up, and they often have no idea at the time. Compliance law has evolved from poor practices in the...
Choosing an Estate Agent: 15 Essential Questions To Ask Before You Sign
6 minute read posted on 5th Jun 2025One of the most critical decisions you’ll make when selling your home is choosing an estate agent. More than just finding someone to list your property, it’s about finding a capable confidant who understands your goals, knows...
Between Tenancies: Turn A Rental Void Into A Profit Booster
5 minute read posted on 27th May 2025Every rental home needs updating at some point, from simple wear and tear to evolving technology and design, or changes in the law around living standards and energy efficiency. Although rental voids are usually viewed in a...
Selling With The Senses: Give Every Buyer Tingles When They View Your Wiltshire Home
6 minute read posted on 18th May 2025Fresh croissants wafting from a bakery; layered textures and tones in furniture stores; soothing music emanating from a cosy bar… Selling with the senses is all around us, and for good reason - it works! Emotions drive sales,...
Difficult Tenants: Are They All Bad, and What Can You Do?
6 minute read posted on 14th May 2025While most tenancies run their course without a major hitch, ending up with difficult tenants is a real concern for landlords, and we're often asked how we spot and avoid potentially troublesome candidates. Years of experience and...
Styling for specific property types in the Salisbury and Wilton area
8 minute read posted on 14th May 2025Styling for specific property types Every home has its own personality. From the minimalist new build to the timber-clad barn conversion or the rose-covered Victorian terrace. No two are quite the same – and that’s exactly why...
Second viewing tips: how to convert a return visit into a sale in Salisbury
6 minute read posted on 6th May 2025Congratulations! Your agent has called to book one of your viewers in for a second look - cue a mix of excitement, nerves, and hope. Having made a great first impression, now’s the time to build on that momentum, and how you...
Too Close for Comfort? Should You Rent to Family or Friends in the Salisbury area?
6 minute read posted on 28th Apr 2025Renting out your property to someone close can seem like an easy win. You can dispense with marketing and viewings, and even skip the tiresome paperwork and background checks. Well, take a moment’s pause. Renting to family or...