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With Halloween over for another year, festive feelings are in the air, and with the big day not too far away, I think it’s fair to say that Christmas shopping needs to be started and Christmas cheer needs to be had. So, what perfect way to kill two turkeys with one stone than to visit a local Christmas market. Read on to find details of the festive markets happening in Somerset and the surrounding areas, how many will you get to visit this year?
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With mortgage rates starting to settle down following the Bank of England freezing interest rates last month, this is good news for the property market. It means people can now more accurately plan their finances allowing them to know whether they are able to afford to move or not. With more people potentially joining the market this Autumn, pricing your property correctly matters. Price too high and you may miss out on the initial spark of interest, price too low and you may find yourself missing out on essential funds during the cost of living crisis. Follow our tips below to make sure your property is priced right.
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Congratulations, you’ve done the hard part, exam results are in, and fresher’s week is in sight, now all you have to do is move to university - which can be a daunting prospect for anyone. Living with new people, finding your way around a new city and learning how to care for your new accommodation can take some getting used to. However, there are some easy tips and tricks that can be used to help you settle into uni life quicker and allow you to start appreciating your new found independence.
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The summer holidays are here again, the kids have been set free for six weeks and now you need to find something to do to keep them busy! Whilst we can’t guarantee the sunshine, we can give you details of events and activities that are happening throughout the city of Bath to keep you and the kids occupied throughout August
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The Renters Reform Bill was introduced to Parliament, on 17th May 2023, and sets out the government’s plans to reform the private rented sector (PRS). The bill aims to standardise rental conditions, and to ensure that all PRS tenants have safe, fit-for-purpose homes, to live in. The publication of the bill takes the measures one step closer to being passed into law, in what’s being deemed as the most significant legal change in the lettings industry this generation has seen.
Both landlords and tenants will need to prepare to make sure they understand their legal obligations once the changes come into force. Whilst the implementation of the bill is still a way off, there is still time for amendments to be made before it gains royal assent. Have a read through on how we think the key components of the bill may impact both landlords and tenants in the future.
