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Will property prices go down? Property Investment according to the National Landlord Investment Show
Everything I learnt from the property investor masterclass at the national landlord investment show


Paint Review: Dulux vs Farrow & Ball vs Lick – Which One Should You Choose for Your Refurb?
Choosing paint for your home renovation? Compare Dulux, Farrow & Ball, and Lick to find out which brand offers the best finish, value, and style for your refurbishment project.


When Not to Renovate: Knowing When to Hold Back
Renovating isn’t always the right choice. Discover when it’s best to hold back on a renovation project — from excessive costs and poor ROI to structural issues that aren’t worth fixing. Learn how to make informed decisions and avoid costly mistakes.


What is the biggest mistake property developers make when submitting planning permission?
The biggest mistake property developers make when submitting planning permission


Major redevelopment to well known media studio in London
Major redevelopment of former ITV Studio in South Bank, London


The Property Developer Show!
I'm thrilled to announce that PropBubble will officially launch at the Property Developer Show on the 5th of March ! The Property...


A Landlord has been ordered to pay over £5,000 in damages.
Learn how to avoid a charge like this. Landlord pays significant fine The case: A buy to let landlord in Walthamstow has been hit with a...


What is a HMO Licence?
Wondering what a HMO licence is and whether you need one? This guide explains everything about Houses in Multiple Occupation — from legal requirements and application steps to costs, exemptions, and what landlords must know to stay compliant in the UK.


A lettings agency in Portsmouth has been suspended for harassing tenants - HMO Properties.
The agency (non-disclosed) operated numerous properties on a rent 2 rent basis. Portsmouth City Council started to become suspicious that...


Affordable housing losses is linked to Office-to-Residential conversions, warns LGA
New analysis by the Local Government Association (LGA) reveals that nearly 24,000 affordable homes have been lost over the past decade...


The Impact of Biodiversity Net Gain on SME Property Developers
The impact of BNG for smaller developers / housebuilders


Funding Strategies for Property Owners Between Tenancies: A Chat with Aviram Shahar
Holly: Hi everyone, and welcome back to the blog! Today, we have a special guest with us: Aviram Shahar, co-founder and CEO of...


5 Tips for Property Development
hinking about becoming a property developer or taking your projects to the next level? Learn what property development involves, from finding the right site and securing finance to planning permission, build timelines, and sales strategy. Your essential UK developer guide.


Your Guide for First Time Buyers, Mortgagees, and Property Investors
New to the property market? Whether you're a first time buyer, applying for a mortgage, or exploring property investment, this guide breaks down everything you need to know — from deposits and lenders to risk, returns, and smart decision-making in the UK market.


5 Tips on Starting a HMO Property
What is an HMO property and how can I start


Is your seller being dishonest?
Uncovering Deception: Navigating Property Purchases with Dishonest Sellers in the UK


How to Deal with Mold in Your Home: Causes, Solutions & Prevention
How to effectively deal with and prevent mold in your home.


How to make a complaint about an estate agent
Having issues with an estate agent? Learn how to effectively make a complaint, from understanding your rights and gathering evidence to escalating the matter to the Property Ombudsman. Ensure your concerns are addressed and get the resolution you deserve.


7 Crucial Tips Every Property Investor Should Know Before Investing in HMO Properties
Things you need to know before taking on a HMO property


What is Title Splitting?
What is title splitting in the UK and how can property investors make money from it?


UPGRADE your radiator with the Tado Smart Radiator Thermostat
The best buy smart radiator thermostat


How to compare Estate Agents
Not all estate agents are equal — so how do you choose the right one? This guide shows you how to compare estate agents based on fees, experience, local knowledge, marketing approach, and results. Make an informed choice to sell your home with confidence.


7 proven tips to getting the most out of selling your home
Selling your home? These 7 proven tips will help you boost your property’s value, attract serious buyers, and avoid common selling mistakes — from staging and timing to pricing and agent negotiation. Maximise your sale with this expert UK guide.


5 Essential Tips for Choosing the Right Estate Agent
Choosing the right estate agent can make or break your property sale. Discover 5 essential tips to help you compare agents, spot red flags, and ask the right questions — so you can sell faster, at the best price, with less stress.


How to avoid Cowboy Builders
Worried about rogue traders? Learn how to avoid cowboy builders with these practical tips — from spotting red flags and checking credentials to using contracts and payment plans. Protect your property project and your budget with this essential UK guide.


What is Chancel Repair Liability?
What is chancel repair liability — and could it cost you thousands? This guide explains the centuries-old law that may require homeowners to pay for church repairs, how to check if you're affected, and what insurance can protect you from unexpected costs.


Holly, Helping Property Owners and Investors Navigate the Real Estate Market
Welcome to PropBubble! My master-piece to help property owners, investors and developers make smarter decisions in property. Whether you...


UK's Construction Skills Shortage, what's the solution?
UK Construction skills shortage. In this article we discuss the skills shortage in the UK construction industry


Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) a key requirement for developers
Biodiversity net gain is a huge aspects that property developers need to consider when undertaking a large development project.


Surveyor's working from home have been accused of trapping sellers into unmortgageable homes.
surveyors are being accused of trapping sellers into unmortgageable homes. Should suveryor's be working in the office or at home
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