Could I achieve more for my investment by renting it out furnished?
by The Mortlock & Joyce TeamA decision a lot of landlord’s face when renting out their home is to decide whether their rent out furnished or unfurnished.Both furnished and unfurnished have their merits and, I think the advice should be given depending on...
If you are purchasing a buy-to-let, here is an article that will help
by The Mortlock & Joyce TeamBuying a buy to let property can be a lucrative, long-term investment. A property that provides a steady stream of rental income and long-term capital growth is what everyone is looking for. But what should you be looking out...
Looking to sell by Spring 2024?
by The Mortlock & Joyce TeamSpring feels like quite a long time away, but if your goal is to move by Spring this year, you may want to get the wheels in motion. Below are some tips to get you startedThe legal process itself is taking in the region of 12...
What are the first things to do when you decide to sell your house?
by The Mortlock & Joyce TeamIf you are planning to sell your home in 2024, you may feel overwhelmed by the sheer volume of tasks that are involved in the process. It can be tricky to decipher what you should be doing and when. This article is your go-to...
Furnished or unfurnished?
by The Mortlock & Joyce TeamHere are some pros and cons to renting out a furnished home to help you make an informed decision.A decision a lot of landlords face when renting out their home is to decide whether their rent out furnished or unfurnished. Both...
How important is rent guarantee?
by The Mortlock & Joyce TeamHow rent guarantee insurance saved this landlord from going bankruptRent Guarantee Insurance is completely optional, but even if you were to source your own – we would strongly recommend you consider it to protect your...
Checklist for letting out your home
by The Mortlock & Joyce TeamThere are a lot of things to remember when you are letting out a property, here is a list of some of the essentialsObtain the necessary licenses: Ensure you have the appropriate licenses required by your local authority, such as a...
How to pick the right letting agent
by The Mortlock & Joyce TeamYou’re not short of options for letting agents, but how to you pick the right one?A good letting agent is crucial for a smooth and successful rental experience. You want someone who aligns with your values, so we’ve put...
The first 30 days of living in a new property and how to settle in quickly
by The Mortlock & Joyce TeamAre you about to sign on the dotted line for a new home? You've probably been working towards this for weeks or months and likely can't wait to get the keys and move in. But how can you settle in within 30 days in a new place?...
Top ways to tell if the viewers were really interested in your property
by The Mortlock & Joyce TeamAre you trying to sell your home right now? Read this article to learn the top giveaway signs your viewers are interested in your home so that you know when the offers will come in. If you've got your house on the market for sale...