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Keep up to date with the latest property trends, market updates, Intercounty news, community activity and competitions.

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April 2nd 2024
For landlords with investment properties, one of the most important measures of success is having a high rental yield. In this blog post, we will talk you through what rental yield is and how your property can maximise its yield.
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March 28th 2024
If you're a landlord looking to expand their portfolio, or a buyer considering investing in the lettings market, now could be the right time to do it.
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March 25th 2024
As a landlord, it's vital that you make sure your property is prepared for and protected against any possible accidents. We've put together five things landlords need to have to protect their rental investments.
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March 12th 2024
The OBR's forecast can tell us a lot about the housing market and where it's headed. In this blog post we've laid out their predictions and whether now is the right time to sell.
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Bridge End Garden in Saffron Walden
March 7th 2024
In this area guide we’ll be taking a closer look at Saffron Walden and running through all the things you might want to know about the town.
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March 5th 2024
Buying a house is a big commitment, one you will probably spend years saving for. To help you be prepared, we’ve compiled a quick list of costs you might encounter when buying your new home.
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March 1st 2024
Spring is one of the busiest times of year for the property market. We've compiled a list of things that will help your home stand out.
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February 13th 2024
To celebrate Pancake Day, we've made a list of three home with the perfect kitchens for flipping pancakes with the family.
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January 16th 2024
Have you been putting off reviewing your mortgage options while interest rates are high? Talk to an adviser at Embrace Financial Services.
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January 12th 2024
We've put together a list of the things most tenants are looking for to make your lets the most desirable on the market.
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Help me fix
January 9th 2024
Its been just under 12 months since we launched our new service to our managed landlords, offered by our partners at Help Me Fix. 
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Bishop's Stortford Christmas Fayre
December 7th 2023
Thank you to everyone who came down to our Christmas grotto at the Bishop's Stortford Christmas Fayre.
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