The government measures the inflation via the Consumer Price Index (CPI), and over the last year this index has been mainly going up; mainly indicating an increase in inflation.
However, the November figures have bucked the trend, according to the latest figures published. Official figures highlight a drop down to 4.8% in November.
The wider RPI (retail prices index) also fell by 0.2% down to 5.2 percent in November as well.
Overall, this is likely to further boost the rental properties Maidenhead according to the Appleton Estate Agents Cookham.
Appleton Estate Agents Maidenhead and Estate Agents Marlow provide residential property sales, rental and management services in Marlow, Maidenhead and Windsor.
Tuesday, 13 December 2011
Monday, 21 November 2011
Top tips for tenants looking to rent a property
Maidenhead Estate Agents
Due to partly the slump in the property sales in the Maidenhead, Marlow and Windsor areas, the house rental market has seen a significant improvement in 2011.This has led to a lot of would be tenants competing for the same houses or flats in the Maidenhead and Marlow areas. And, the applicants are finding it harder to get their dream property to rent.
At Appleton Estate Agents Maidenhead, we gathered some top tips on securing a house to rent in Maidenhead in today’s highly competitive lettings conditions for you tenants:
- Work out your budget
Renting a property has additional costs associated beyond the monthly rent! You need to work out the council tax, average utility bills, commuting costs, etc.Before booking viewings, set in place key ‘deal-breakers’ as well as areas for compromise. Knowing what things you’re willing to be flexible on can aid the decision-making process and help your agent select properties to suit your specific needs. This will determine the range of properties you can afford. - Prioritise your needs
Do you have constrainst that you cannot change? For example, do you need to be near a particular location? Do you need to be near the Motorays, within walking distance of the station etc? Then work down to wanting an extra bedrooms, etc. Again, this will focus your search. - Be ready to make a quick decision
When you find the property that is within your budget, and inline with your prioritised needs, be prepared to make an offer pretty quickly. With the number of applicants targeting the same properties, this will increase your chances.
Appleton Estate Agents Maidenhead and Estate Agents Marlow provide residential property sales, rental and management services in Marlow, Maidenhead and Windsor.
Landlord’s key obligations for maintenance and repairs
At Appleton Estate Agents Maidenhead, our landlords sometimes ask us what their obligations are as a landlord for the maintenance and repairs of the rental property. The following is a simple guide to help give you some guidelines:
The tenancy agreement may have explicit clauses on the rental property’s maintenance and repairs. These are the easy ones to refer to.
In addition, there are also other legal requirements on you as the landlord that you should be aware as well:
For more information, please contact Appleton Letting Agents Maidenhead.
Appleton Estate Agents Maidenhead and Estate Agents Marlow provide residential property sales, rental and management services in Marlow, Maidenhead and Windsor.
The tenancy agreement may have explicit clauses on the rental property’s maintenance and repairs. These are the easy ones to refer to.
In addition, there are also other legal requirements on you as the landlord that you should be aware as well:
- Keeping the rental property in a “good state of repair”
- Maintenance of the property
- No dampness (either as rising damp or damp penetrating from outside)
For more information, please contact Appleton Letting Agents Maidenhead.
Appleton Estate Agents Maidenhead and Estate Agents Marlow provide residential property sales, rental and management services in Marlow, Maidenhead and Windsor.
Monday, 14 November 2011
Estate Agents Maidenhead
The following article is courtesy of Appleton Estate Agents Maidenhead:
Maidenhead is an attractive and vibrant town on a delightful stretch of the River Thames between Windsor and Marlow, close to Bray, Henley and very charming open countryside.
Maidenhead is situated 25 miles west of London and has easy access to large parts of the country.
Maidenhead has the standard range of High Street shops in a compact shopping area. With the ongoing re-development of the town centre, it will become more vibrant.
Maidenhead also boasts being in the Thames Valley corridor where quite a few multi-national blue-chip companies have offices.
Properties for sale in Maidenhead have great railway and motorway connections to surrounding towns, but more importantly to London. Property sales market is very dynamic in the Maidenhead area. One good indicator of ththe buoyant market is the increased number of estate agents in the town centre. Another good indicator is the increasing property prices despite the recent economic pressures.
Maidenhead and nearby towns of Marlow, Windsor and Henley house world famous residents. Maidenhead, like its close neighbours of Cookham and Twyford, host a range of popular bars and restaurants; ranging from small independent ones to the national chains. Trendy bars, a shopping centre, cinema, Leisure centre, bowling alley and a theatre serve the community and visitors alike.
With its good transport links via buses and trains as well as being linked via the motorways to Slough, Marlow, Windsor and most importantly to London, Maidenhead has become always been a commuter hotspot.
Appleton Estate Agents Maidenhead and Estate Agents Marlow provide residential property sales, rental and management services in Marlow, Maidenhead and Windsor.
Maidenhead is an attractive and vibrant town on a delightful stretch of the River Thames between Windsor and Marlow, close to Bray, Henley and very charming open countryside.
Maidenhead is situated 25 miles west of London and has easy access to large parts of the country.
Maidenhead has the standard range of High Street shops in a compact shopping area. With the ongoing re-development of the town centre, it will become more vibrant.
Maidenhead also boasts being in the Thames Valley corridor where quite a few multi-national blue-chip companies have offices.
Properties for sale in Maidenhead have great railway and motorway connections to surrounding towns, but more importantly to London. Property sales market is very dynamic in the Maidenhead area. One good indicator of ththe buoyant market is the increased number of estate agents in the town centre. Another good indicator is the increasing property prices despite the recent economic pressures.
Maidenhead and nearby towns of Marlow, Windsor and Henley house world famous residents. Maidenhead, like its close neighbours of Cookham and Twyford, host a range of popular bars and restaurants; ranging from small independent ones to the national chains. Trendy bars, a shopping centre, cinema, Leisure centre, bowling alley and a theatre serve the community and visitors alike.
With its good transport links via buses and trains as well as being linked via the motorways to Slough, Marlow, Windsor and most importantly to London, Maidenhead has become always been a commuter hotspot.
Property sales in Maidenhead
A house for sale in Maidenhead has become quite popular. Property sales in Maidenhead have seen an increase over the last decade mainly as a result of its close proximity to London and Oxford. A property for sale in Maidenhead really is very desirable, which pushed up the property prices significantly. If you wish to make Maidenhead your home, be prepared to live in a town where the cost of living is amongst the highest in the UK.Maidenhead Amenities
- Maidenhead Golf Club and Henley Badgemore Golf Clubs are the two of the best in the area.
- There are excellent sporting facilities at the Magnet Leisure Centre including ten-pin bowling as well as Maidenhead Athletic Club, Maidenhead Hockey Club, Maidenhead Rowing Club, Maidenhead Rugby Club, Maidenhead Sailing Club.
- St Marks and the Windsor & Maidenhead Community Mental Health Team are the main hospitals around Maidenhead.
- Maidenhead also boasts a range of guest houses and hotels.
Appleton Estate Agents Maidenhead and Estate Agents Marlow provide residential property sales, rental and management services in Marlow, Maidenhead and Windsor.
Tuesday, 1 November 2011
Estate Agents Maidenhead
Maidenhead has always been the home of a buoyant real estate market as it has been placed on a strategic location right on the river Thames as well as the major motorways.
It is also very close to major cities, such as London and Oxford.
This has spawn a lot of different letting agents and estate agents in Maidenhead.
Despite the current economic downturn, the inflation of the real estate agents is continuing. However, there are not many that can offer a personalised service, such as Appleton Letting Agents Maidenhead.
Appleton Estate Agents Maidenhead and Estate Agents Marlow provide residential property sales, rental and management services in Marlow, Maidenhead and Windsor.
It is also very close to major cities, such as London and Oxford.
This has spawn a lot of different letting agents and estate agents in Maidenhead.
Despite the current economic downturn, the inflation of the real estate agents is continuing. However, there are not many that can offer a personalised service, such as Appleton Letting Agents Maidenhead.
Appleton Estate Agents Maidenhead and Estate Agents Marlow provide residential property sales, rental and management services in Marlow, Maidenhead and Windsor.
Friday, 21 October 2011
Weather in Maidenhead area
Appleton Estate Agents Maidenhead and Estate Agents Marlow provide residential property sales, rental and management services in Marlow, Maidenhead and Windsor.
Weather in Maidenhead area
Appleton Estate Agents Maidenhead and Estate Agents Marlow provide residential property sales, rental and management services in Marlow, Maidenhead and Windsor.
Friday, 30 September 2011
Olympic Lettings
Appleton Estate Agents Maidenhead, starting the Olympic Accommodation rentals.
Appleton Estate Agents Maidenhead and Estate Agents Marlow provide residential property sales, rental and management services in Marlow, Maidenhead and Windsor.
Appleton Estate Agents Maidenhead and Estate Agents Marlow provide residential property sales, rental and management services in Marlow, Maidenhead and Windsor.
Wednesday, 17 August 2011
Rental Property Maidenhead
According to the home.co.uk website's recent analysis based on their rental property search portal, almost half of the rental properties in Maidenhead are 2-bed properties. And, almost a quarter of all the properties by letting agents Maidenhead are 3-bed places:
Even though this is a limited survey, it is likely to be a very good representation of the Maidenhead rental market.
Appleton Estate Agents Maidenhead and Estate Agents Marlow provide residential property sales, rental and management services in Marlow, Maidenhead and Windsor.
| One bedroom | 50 | £721 pcm | ||
| Two bedrooms | 151 | £1,076 pcm | ||
| Three bedrooms | 82 | £1,302 pcm | ||
| Four bedrooms | 53 | £2,071 pcm | ||
| Five bedrooms | 20 | £3,741 pcm |
Even though this is a limited survey, it is likely to be a very good representation of the Maidenhead rental market.
Appleton Estate Agents Maidenhead and Estate Agents Marlow provide residential property sales, rental and management services in Marlow, Maidenhead and Windsor.
Wednesday, 22 June 2011
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