University data is showing their student application numbers are down by up to 25% for the next academic year. There are many factors that influence this in both the long and short term. Here is a few reasons that may explain the decrease in applications; 1. Tighter Visa Rules The UK government changed immigration policy […]
With the sun finally coming out and Easter approaching, there is so much to do in Brighton in April. Here are some of our picks for the month; Preston Manor: Preston Manor has reopened to the public for the first time in 5 years, open Friday to Sunday 10-4 and tickets from £12.50, you can […]
UK mortgage rates are likely to fall soon as lenders react to growing expectations that the Bank of England will cut interest rates more than originally planned. The shift comes after financial markets were shaken by US President Donald Trump’s tariff announcements, sparking global economic uncertainty. TSB is lowering some of its two-year fixed mortgage […]
As we celebrate our first year in business, we want to take a moment to say thank you from the bottom of our hearts. This milestone wouldn’t have been possible without your trust, support, and loyalty. Whether you’ve been with us from day one or just recently joined our journey, we’re incredibly grateful to have […]
Under new government regulations, from 14th May 2025, all letting agents must carry out mandatory financial sanctions checks on both Landlords and Tenants. This forms part of a wider effort to prevent individuals subject to UK sanctions from accessing the property market. Sanctions are restrictions placed on individuals or entities involved in criminal activity, terrorism, […]
January was an exceptionally busy month for us with our ongoing project on London Road, where we are overseeing the transformation of a derelict site into seven high-quality flats ranging from one to three bedrooms; and we look forward to bringing them to market very soon. In addition to our in-house maintenance services, we provide […]
This week, we have observed a significant increase in student enquiries, along with a corresponding rise in lettings for our student properties. This trend aligns with students returning to Brighton following the Christmas break and reading week. Conversations with students during recent viewings have highlighted their eagerness to secure accommodation for the next academic year […]
The Real Cost of Renting: Advertised vs. Confirmed Prices A recent analysis highlights a significant gap between advertised rental prices and the actual rents tenants are paying. Data from the company Goodlord, which tracks confirmed rental agreements, shows that tenants are successfully negotiating lower rents, often paying considerably less than initially listed. In Q4 2024, […]
Before the Autumn Budget, there was optimism that the new Labour Government might postpone the implementation of Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax. However, those hopes were dashed on Budget day when the government confirmed the previously announced timelines. Additionally, it was revealed that individuals earning income from trading or property over £20,000 will […]
It has been revealed that there are plans in place to renovate the Waterfront thanks to Historic England. Part of this big project will see works done to the popular Madeira Terrace which is set to benefit from £750,000 of works. Parts of the seafront terrace have been closed to the public for the last […]