Success stories: how our clients achieved exceptional results and what you can learn from them
We know that real success lies not only in closing deals, but in delivering results that truly surpass expectations. At Ralph James, our clients trust us to help them reach their property goals while having as much fun in the process as possible.
How to Find the Perfect Rental Home
If you’re looking to rent, there are several factors you need to consider other than just the home you’ll be living in. From financial planning to viewings and understanding lease agreements, we’ve laid out some straightforward tips to help you on your lettings journey.
Effective Property Management Tips
Whether you’re a first-time landlord or you’ve been renting properties for a while, there are certain ‘golden rules’ to consider to ensure a successful and streamlined practice. The most effective property management strategies are from those that are organised, communicative and in-the-know about tenancy laws and regulations. Our lettings experts have compiled a few helpful tips for landlords to consider.
The perfect blend: Advantages of renting a new build property heated by an air source heat pump
As the real estate industry continues to evolve, new build properties are fast becoming the preferred choice for renters.
What I rent: Rachael and Scott.
We think it’s important to be transparent, and what better way to demonstrate what it’s truly like to rent in Dorking, than from someone who currently is?
Buy-to-let tax update: your no-nonsense guide to the current rates and allowances.
There have been lots of changes to the way landlords are taxed over the last few years, creating plenty of confusion and leaving some questioning whether buy-to-let is a worthwhile investment. The answer is very much a personal choice, but having complete clarity is a great place to start when deciding on your future.
Find the gap: how to create the buy-to-let niche that’s perfect for you.
There’s plenty to unpack, and we’ve broken it down here into snackable chunks of inspiration and expertise to give you a head start on creating the perfect niche.
Selling your rental home: plan the perfect exit without losing your tenant or income.
Although rents are going through the roof, yields are getting higher, and there’s massive demand from tenants, many landlords are selling their rental homes. For some, it’s part of their long-term plan, but for others, it’s a reaction against changing rules and taxes. Even so, not every landlord who’s selling up is getting out. Some […]
What I rent: Clare and John.
We think it’s important to be transparent, and what better way to demonstrate what it’s truly like to rent in Redhill, than from someone who currently is? We asked Clare and John all about it.
Buy-to-let or pensions: which has the profit, freedom, and security that’s right for you?
If you’re on the fence about becoming a landlord or whether to expand or offload your lettings portfolio, we hope you find some clarity to start 2023.
