Arnolds Keys Blog

Insights and updates on the property market. Featuring opinion pieces and brand news across residential, commercial and agricultural sectors.

 

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EXAM SUCCESS!

22 March 2019

Ten members of staff from Arnolds Keys are celebrating after completing their Propertymark Level 3 Technical Award in Residential Estate Agency, and being admitted as members of the NAEA Propertymark. Read more >

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LANDLORDS MUST BE SWITCHED ON TO CURRENT REGULATION TO AVOID NASTY SHOCKS

15 March 2019

Whilst some landlords might complain about the amount of regulation which is being imposed on them, it is difficult to argue with rules that are designed to ensure the safety... Read more >

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What to look for when purchasing a leasehold property

7 March 2019

The last few years have seen much negative publicity for leasehold properties, driven in large part by some house builders marketing their new homes on a leasehold basis inappropriately. Read more >

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De-Linking Basic Payment

4 March 2019

At the end of last year the Government put forward their proposals to phase out the Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) in favour of a new Environmental Land Management (ELM) scheme. Read more >

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WHY TAKING SPECIALIST LANDLORD INSURANCE IS THE BEST POLICY

1 March 2019

We are all familiar with home insurance – for homeowners, taking out buildings and contents cover is second nature, and most tenants will at the very least cover their own... Read more >

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TIME FOR A DOSE OF REALISM WHEN IT COMES TO RENT REVIEWS

27 February 2019

For many, rent for business premises represent one of their biggest costs. Whether it’s paying for a high profile retail unit, taking a lease on modern offices, or renting enough... Read more >

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Downsizing - like it or loathe it?

24 February 2019

Depending on your personality type, the term ‘downsizing’ will either see your appetite whetted for a good clear out, or make you break out in a cold sweat at the... Read more >

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Why it pays to be prepared

22 February 2019

For everyone involved in a property sale, there is nothing more frustrating than when a buyer pulls out of the deal between making the offer and exchange of contracts. Read more >