To furnish or not to furnish? That hasn’t been the question for as long as we can remember – it’s been unfurnished all the way.
Nonetheless, the subject comes up in conversation every now and then, and a recent Zoopla article weighed up the pros and cons of furnished vs unfurnished homes, albeit from a tenant’s perspective.
So we thought it was worth exploring from a landlord’s point of view, particularly if it opens up a new angle and extra income for your buy-to-let business.
Weekly round up on what’s driving the Fife Property market including a look at recent listings, sales and coming soon:
Article, Podcast and TV Shows written and produced this week are:
SUMMER SELLING: Hot tips and style secrets for a speedy sale and top price
The sun’s out, the sky’s blue, summer’s here, so it’s time to view!
World-class poetry aside, with the sun shining bright and nature in bloom, the conditions are perfect for selling your home when it looks its best. Jim Parker and Perrie McIntosh discuss this topic and provide expert guidance, hints and tips to help you get the most out of your house sale.
The sun’s out, the sky’s blue, summer’s here, so it’s time to view!
World-class poetry aside, with the sun shining bright and nature in bloom, the conditions are perfect for selling your home when it looks its best.
Capturing the essence of summer is a surefire way to win the hearts of buyers, and with forecasts for a long stretch of hot and balmy days in 2023, you can elevate every viewing with our expert tips on:
The all-important first impression.
Fresh and breezy viewings.
Organic and biophilic design.
The art of accessorising.
Styling gardens and balconies.
Whether your home is hitting the market for the first time or you want to refresh your marketing for a new summer push, everything you need for the brightest season for selling is right here.
Weekly round up on what’s driving the Fife Property market including a look at recent listings, sales and coming soon:
Article, Podcast and TV Shows written and produced this week are:
FP TV (EP 147) GAINING EXTRA POUNDS: Fine-tune the most valuable and saleable parts of your home
Not every part of your home is created equal, and some have a quantifiably higher value than others.
At the same time, there are those unique and saleable qualities that are less easy to put a figure on, but nonetheless play a vital role in securing a buyer.
Jim Parker and guests discuss how making specific improvements to various rooms can have a direct impact on how much you will get in the end.
THE FIFE LANDLORDS GUIDE TO RENT CAP AND SUSPENSION OF EVICTIONS
As a reputable Fife letting agency, we understand the importance of keeping Fife landlords and tenants informed about the current regulations affecting the Fife rental market.
In this article, we will provide all Fife landlords with essential information about the rent cap and the suspension of evictions in Scotland.
Jim Parker and Richard Cook discuss the implications for Landlords and tenants.
Watch out for the Wealth Creation Show on Mondays @ 12.30pm live on these channels:
EP 76 THE WEALTH CREATION SHOW: How To Accelerate Your Income
One of the best ways to accelerate your income is to leverage your current position. When you think of leverage, what comes to mind?
If you’re like most people, it’s some form of financial leverage. You probably also think leverage is risky. But the truth is financial leverage is only one of six different types of leverage. If you aren’t using leverage, then you are working harder than you should to earn less than you deserve — and that isn’t going to make you wealthy.
So, you might be wondering how can I accelerate my income and what does leveraging your position mean?
Luckily, you don’t need to head back to school to learn how as Richard Cook and one of the UK’s most successful property investors, Jim Parker is on hand to take you through how using different types of leveraging can accelerate your income and propel you into wealthy success.
If you are a private client of ours, including the ongoing support you will also receive an invite for the last Thursday of every month to a private zoom session which will be a deep dive into more detail on portfolio building. If you haven’t received your invite, please contact us to richard.cook@fifeproperties.co.uk
This is all about accelerating your wealth in 2023.
*We must point out that we are not financial advisors, and this is only our opinion of what we would do. Investments can go down as well as up so if you do want professional advice from a qualified advisor, please contact us direct and we will put you in touch with someone.
Not every part of your home is created equal, and some have a quantifiably higher value than others.
At the same time, there are those unique and saleable qualities that are less easy to put a figure on, but nonetheless play a vital role in securing a buyer.
Different spaces require a different approach, so we’ve divided this blog into expert tips for:
Living rooms
Kitchens
Bedrooms
Bathrooms
Gardens and outside
So let’s take a look at what buyers are looking for in each of these areas. When we’re done, you’ll be able to identify the most valuable and saleable parts of your home so you can stay ahead of the market whenever you come to sell.
Weekly round up on what’s driving the Fife Property market including a look at recent listings, sales and coming soon:
Article, Podcast and TV Shows written and produced this week are:
FP TV (EP 145) SUMMER VIEWINGS: Stand Out from The Crowd in The Best Season for Selling in Fife
Summer is upon us, and with it comes the best time of the year to sell your home (and to be an estate agent!). Blue skies, warm temperatures and nature in bloom make photos look brilliant, and homes look their best, while the lighter nights fuel faster decisions with fewer viewings in the dark.
Summer is upon us, and with it comes the best time of the year to sell your home (and to be an estate agent!).
Blue skies, warm temperatures and nature in bloom make photos look brilliant, and homes look their best, while the lighter nights fuel faster decisions with fewer viewings in the dark.
With so many positives, it’s no wonder that summer is the time of year when lots of people decide to sell. As more homes come on the market and the competition hots up with the weather, the name of the game is standing out from the crowd, instead of getting lost in it. In short, now is the time for your home to shine.
How do you feel about adding thousands to your home without making a single improvement?
One of the magic words in property is ‘potential’, and getting planning permission to increase the amount of accommodation is a great way to add more value and widen your audience.
Weekly round up on what’s driving the Fife Property market including a look at recent listings, sales and coming soon:
Article, Podcast and TV Shows written and produced this week are:
FP TV (EP 141) BIG BUYER TURN-OFFS: Five major viewing mistakes and how to avoid them
You’ve picked your estate agent, you’re chuffed with your photos and description, and your home is priced to precision. Now all that’s left is your viewings – what can go wrong?
Well, quite a lot! Join Jim Parker and guests as they provide guidance on how to avoid making these mistakes.
Fife First-time Buyers Keeping our Local Property Market Afloat
The Rise of Fife’s Property Market Heroes: First-Time Buyers Making Their Move.
Amidst a backdrop of rising rents and limited rental options, Fife’s determined first-time buyers are transforming the local property landscape. Delve into their strategies, discover how they overcome financial hurdles, and learn how they secure their dream homes in the face of adversity. Don’t miss out on the inside scoop that reveals why Fife’s property market has found its champions in these resilient individuals.
Watch out for the Wealth Creation Show on Mondays @ 12.30pm live on these channels:
EP 70 THE WEALTH CREATION SHOW: 10 Money Savvy Strategies
Eliminating debt is easy to talk about but hard to do, at least not until you eliminate all of your “toxic debt”, which is considered to be pretty much everything but your mortgage.
You will find it difficult to invest and build wealth when your primary wealth-building tool — your income — is tied up in monthly finance charges.
These 10 steps will show you how to save for emergencies, pay off all your debt for good, and build wealth. It’s not a fairy tale. It works every single time!
Are you ready to take control of your money?
Luckily, you don’t need to head back to school to understand this as Richard Cook and one of the UK’s most successful property investors, Jim Parker is on hand to discuss the 10 steps to being money savvy and help you build wealth by eliminating that “toxic debt”.
If you are a private client of ours, including the ongoing support you will also receive an invite for the last Thursday of every month to a private zoom session which will be a deep dive into more detail on portfolio building. If you haven’t received your invite, please contact us to richard.cook@fifeproperties.co.uk
This is all about accelerating your wealth in 2023.
*We must point out that we are not financial advisors, and this is only our opinion of what we would do. Investments can go down as well as up so if you do want professional advice from a qualified advisor, please contact us direct and we will put you in touch with someone.
