Our very own Simon Holland has been a busy bee this past weekend, as he combined his love of two sports teams, the Los Angeles Rams and non-league Ramsbottom United FC. Both teams are know as the ‘Rams’ and Simon took to the town last weekend, wearing his replica NFL ‘Rams’ Helmet, to promote the […]
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There is no doubt that at this time of year, black mould is a common problem in both rental and privately owned properties, and a nuisance for homeowners, tenants and landlords alike. It is a depressing, and a potentially unhealthy problem, but it can be managed effectively whilst tenants are in situ, without the need
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When you’re buying a property, whether you are a seasoned property investor, a first-time buyer or somebody looking to move up or along the property ladder, there are always a few questions on your mind, that you need answers to. The trick is knowing which questions to ask, who to ask them to and when
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It can be a highly competitive market for people looking to rent a quality property, in a good area of town, with multiple applications often being submitted for the more desirable properties, and property owners and landlords often have their pick of which tenants they choose to rent their properties. Therefore, it’s advisable for prospective
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It’s safe to say that we are as happy as a couple kissing in a bright yellow bath with our Jacob’s Ladder rebrand and new website, which has been taking place since April 2021. After extensive consultations, and weeks of back and forth ideas brainstorming, these exciting projects were expertly delivered by Mark Owen at
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One of the most important interactions our team has on any given working day is with any of our 150+ valued property owner and landlord clients. The service we offer them is more important to us than anything else we do. They put their property, their investment and more importantly, their trust in us, and
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Sometimes when tenants vacate a property, whether it is after giving the required written notice or whether they leave early, there arises a dispute regarding the return of their tenancy deposit. Our company policy is to take a tenancy deposit equal to 5 weeks rent off all new tenants, in-line with UK government guidelines, and
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With the UK property market showing extremely positive signs of improvement over the past 18 months, many people we speak to are considering whether investing in property is a good idea. Of course, our experience over the past 12 years suggests that many of our landlords are indeed enjoying buy to let success, and it
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Following a viewing of a rental property, a letting agent will hopefully receive an application from a prospective tenant wishing to take up a new tenancy at the property. At this stage, the prospective new tenant will pay a fully refundable ‘Holding Deposit‘ equal to one week’s rent, to show commitment to their application for
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At Jacob’s Ladder, we are 100% committed to assisting our private landlord clients develop and manage their growing property portfolios, and with this in mind, we will soon be launching our property BOOTCAMP! This is the property equivalent of an awesome workout, time spent working out in the gym, getting a sweat on and developing
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