by Allen Goldstein | Nov 10, 2021 | Industry, News
The advantages of lettings There are a lot of advantages for tenants in the rental market. Running a house day to day is expensive. Aside from the rent and bills, as a tenant you don’t have to bother about furnishing or decorating or the responsibility for the...
by Allen Goldstein | Oct 8, 2021 | Industry, News
How to be a property management specialist If you offer a lettings service to your clients, there is so much more to it than simply listing properties and being on the end of the phone. Property management utilizes a broad skill set and involves many aspects of the...
by Allen Goldstein | Oct 8, 2021 | Industry, News
Is October a good time to sell my house Autumn has always been a really good time to sell your house. People’s energy is still high post summer and there is a drive to prepare for winter which includes house moves. With the end of the stamp duty holiday, it’s...
by Allen Goldstein | Sep 2, 2021 | Industry, News
What does a good estate agent do? We know estate agents sell houses but if that’s all they did then it wouldn’t matter who buyers and sellers used because there would be nothing to choose between them. When you make the decision to use an agent to market your property...
by Allen Goldstein | Sep 2, 2021 | Industry, News
Signs of recovery in London’s rental market We are feeling the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic in every sphere of life and it is certainly being felt by the lettings market. Landlords are rightly worried about tenants’ ability to pay rent and rental costs...
by Allen Goldstein | Aug 5, 2021 | Industry, News
How the end of stamp duty holiday has affected the market Whilst there is no question that the stamp duty holiday did bring a lot of Investors into the market and pushed up house pricing, how much of an effect have we seen since it tapered off and will this be a...
by Allen Goldstein | Aug 5, 2021 | Industry, News
Good tenants vs bad tenants Tenants have had some unfair press which has wrongly put landlords off letting their property out to tenants. Too many people are sitting on a property that could be a goldmine for income and not doing anything with it because they have...
by Allen Goldstein | Jun 30, 2021 | Industry, News
What does the end of the stamp duty holiday mean? The stamp duty holiday brought in by the Chancellor Rishi Sunak in July 2020, is coming to end so will this mean a change to house prices or demand for properties? We have enjoyed a robust period in the housing market...
by Allen Goldstein | Jun 30, 2021 | Industry, News
Is it worth renting out my property? You’re thinking about letting out a property to generate some residual income. This can be a perfect way to have someone else pay your mortgage, make some income, and let the equity accrue in your property for the future. But is it...
by Allen Goldstein | Jun 4, 2021 | Industry, News
When is the best time to sell my house? When you make the decision to sell your house, it’s fair to say that everyone wants this to happen as quickly and smoothly as possible. Humans are impatient and once that decision has been made and potentially you have spotted...
by Allen Goldstein | Jun 4, 2021 | Industry, News
Signs of recovery for London’s letting market In a period like no other, it has been difficult to be hopeful about the lettings market. There have been a number of factors that have contributed to a downward turn in the rental market but is there some hope that this...
by Allen Goldstein | May 4, 2021 | Industry, News
Allen Goldstein Selling your property – a new approach Allen Goldstein are now launching further into sales with a new dedicated sales framework. This has been honed through years of experience moving properties and marketing in the Bloomsbury area. We have...
by Allen Goldstein | May 4, 2021 | Industry, News
Allen Goldstein Lettings under covid restrictions The news on lettings at the beginning of March was positive and the rental market has managed to stay strong during the current national lockdown. Blinc UK reported recently that even though we went into lockdown on...
by Allen Goldstein | Mar 18, 2021 | Industry, News
How Can Property Valuation Help Sell Your Property Despite popular belief, a valuation on your property can help determine the rental value as well as the resale value of your home. What is Property Valuation? A property valuation is a process of determining...
by Allen Goldstein | Feb 25, 2021 | Meet The Team
Amz Islam Al Sharif Each month we are going to bring you closer to the people that make up the Allen Goldstein Team. This month we are focusing on Amz, who is our Senior Letting Negotiator. Briefly describe your career path which led to your current position? I have...
by Allen Goldstein | Feb 22, 2021 | Industry, News
The 4 things you need to check before renting Renting your own place is a big step, so it’s vital to check certain things before signing on the dotted line of a contract. Check for smoke alarms and CO2 detectors It’s law in the UK for all properties to have at least...
by Allen Goldstein | Jan 25, 2021 | Industry, News
Why Landlords Shouldn’t Use Multiple Letting Agencies The general rule of thumb for letting a property is the more eyes on it, the better. Maximum exposure is the goal. So, in the past, landlords will have instructed multiple letting agencies to advertise...
by Allen Goldstein | Nov 11, 2020 | Industry, News
WHO WILL BENEFIT FROM A PROPERTY CONSULTANT? Investing in property can be a nerve-racking process, whether you’re new to investing or a seasoned professional. In order to achieve your goals as an investor, it’s advisable to consult with a local expert and enlist the...
