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How to Boost Your Home’s Value Before You Sell — Without Overspending
Want to sell your home for the best price without a huge spend? Here are cost-effective upgrades that can boost…
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Maximising Rental Yields: Are You Using Every Tool at Your Disposal?
Are you getting the most from your rental portfolio? Learn the tools and strategies that can increase your yields and…
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Top 5 Rental Marketing Mistakes Landlords Make — and How to Avoid Them
Many landlords make simple marketing mistakes that cost them time and money. Discover the top five errors — and how…
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EPCs Are Important Compliance Documents — Especially With Rising Energy Regulation in Wales
With energy regulations tightening in Wales, EPCs are more important than ever. Here’s why they matter, the rules you must…
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Effective Ways to Reduce Void Periods in Your Portfolio
Void periods can drain your rental income fast. In this guide, we share practical, proven ways to keep your properties…
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Rent Smart Wales: Are You Fully Compliant in 2025?
Are you fully compliant with Rent Smart Wales in 2025? This practical checklist from RE/MAX Estate Agents Barry helps landlords…
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🏢 Turning a Commercial Property into a Short-Term Let: Is It Worth It in Barry?
Can a vacant commercial unit become your next high-yield Airbnb in Barry? Discover the pros, costs, and planning insights for…
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🏠 What Welsh Landlords Need to Know About EPC Changes in 2025
New EPC rules are expected to impact Welsh landlords by 2025. Find out what you need to do now to…
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🧾 5 Hidden Costs of Being a Landlord (And How to Avoid Them)
Discover the 5 hidden costs that catch landlords off guard, from missed rent to compliance fines, and how REMAX Estate…
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📊 Quarterly Barometer: Housing Market Sentiment – Summer 2025 🏡📉📈
Confidence is returning to the UK housing market. Over half of estate agents report improved buyer sentiment, while transactions jumped…
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🎾 Wimbledon Wealth 💷🏡
Wimbledon 2025 isn’t just about world-class tennis – it’s a showcase of wealth, prestige, and soaring property values. With prize…
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⚖️ Can I Self-Manage My Property in Wales? Pros & Cons
⚖️ Can I Self-Manage My Property in Wales? Pros & Cons 💬 Excerpt: Can you really manage your rental property…
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🏡 How to Rent Out Your House in Wales (2025 Guide)
Thinking of becoming a landlord in the Barry area or surrounding Cardiff, Wales? Here’s what you need to know before…
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🏡 Why More Landlords Are Choosing REMAX Estate Agents 🧑💼
Are you a landlord in Barry, Penarth, Cardiff, or the surrounding areas? Whether you’re managing a single buy-to-let or building…
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🎸 Glastonbury 2025: Many Acts, Many Acres 🌳
Glastonbury 2025 has come to a close 🎪. Established in 1970, the iconic festival now attracts around 200,000 visitors each…
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💷 Cash Buyers' Cooldown ❄️
🏠 The share of cash buyers in Great Britain has declined, with 27% of sales currently cash-funded compared to 33%…
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📉 No Interest Rate Cut in June 📉
🏦 The Bank of England held its bank rate steady at 4.25% in June, citing persistent inflation 📈 and current…
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☀️ Summer Solstice 🌿
The Summer Solstice, which marks the longest day of the year, is celebrated around the world 🌍. This year, in…
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🏡 Spending Reviews: Highlights for Residential
In recent years, affordability has worsened across the housing sector for both renting and home ownership, with lower-income households feeling…
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🌄 Rural rises 🌾
🏡 Rural property prices have grown by 23% over the past five years, outpacing the 18% increase seen in urban…
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🏡 A Guide for Welsh Landlords: Staying Compliant, Profitable & Informed in 2025
Suppose you’re a landlord in Wales, whether you own a single buy-to-let property or manage a growing portfolio. Understanding your…
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🏡 First-time Buyer Locations Ranked 📊
For the first time, the Office for National Statistics has released first-time buyer data to a local authority level 🗺️.…
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🏡 Home Sales Running at Fastest Rate Since 2021 🚀
The number of sales agreed in May is running at its fastest rate in four years since the pandemic boom…
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🏠 Stamp Duty Impact on Transaction Activity 📈
March residential transactions were the fifth highest monthly rate in any of the last 20 years. 🗓️💥 Transactions levels in…
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