Tuesday 31 October 2017

+++ NEWS FLASH +++

Chancellor urged to axe Stamp Duty – ‘the worst tax we’ve got’

The Chancellor has been urged to scrap Stamp Duty Land Tax in the forthcoming Budget. Separately, a tax specialist has called for an end to landlord bashing.

FULL STORY HERE!



source http://blog.evolutionproperties.co.uk/2017/10/31/news-flash/

Monday 30 October 2017

HALLOWEEN COMPETITION!!!

Another amazing photography competition from all of us at Evolution! You have so much time to think about this and prepare for it, lets make this a really exciting one!!!

There are 3 prizes to be won as well so loads to play for!!!

Really simple, just post a photograph of your pumpkin or anyone of you in fancy dress and a winner will be chosen on the 3rd November. The 1st prize is a £50 shopping voucher, 2nd is a £30 shopping voucher and 3rd prize is a £20 shopping voucher!

You must be able to collect your prize from our office where we will hand you the money, take your photo and post it on our blog and social media pages.

Its so easy, attach your photo, like the page and you can tell 5 friends if you want!

Come on, who doesn't want £50, or £30 or even £20!!!

GOOD LUCK EVERYONE!!!

Only 1 entry per person please.

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CLICK FOR THE MOST AMAZING COMPETITION!



source http://blog.evolutionproperties.co.uk/2017/10/30/halloween-competition/

September remortgaging at highest levels this year

The latest data and analysis from Bank of England has revealed that falling approvals for house purchases have caused remortgages to reach a new high in September.

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Do you want £100 in shopping vouchers?

It really is very easy to get them! If you know anyone that is looking to sell or rent their home, just contact us and pass their details to one of our team. We will then contact them, arrange a visit and if the property comes on the market then you get to choose which shop you would like your £100 voucher for! We have given out so many of these this year and recognise that recommendations in business are one of the most common and important ways of securing new clients.

Landlords, don’t forget, if you're not happy with the current level of service that you are receiving and the fees that you are being charged, our fully managed service starts at just 2%+vat and we arrange the transfer of the tenancy to Evolution absolutely free of charge, AND, we will also give you the £100 voucher for each home!

Don't delay, get referring and contact us today!

 

 

Properties must be within easy reach of our office and instructed on a sole agency basis - contact us today to check eligibility.



source http://blog.evolutionproperties.co.uk/2017/10/30/september-remortgaging-at-highest-levels-this-year/

Is the house buying process outdated?

The latest data released by NAEA has revealed that during September, supply and demand for housing was up, but sales agreed remained flat, as eight in 10 estate agents argued that the home-buying process is outdated.

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source http://blog.evolutionproperties.co.uk/2017/10/30/is-the-house-buying-process-outdated/

Kennington Bungalow

+++ GUIDE PRICE £230,000 TO £250,000 +++

Located in a sought after road in Kennington is this superb 2 bedroom semi detached bungalow. The property is positioned on a corner plot and has an amazing patio and further good size garden. Do not miss out, call or email us today!

CLICK FOR FULL DETAILS AND VIDEO TOUR!

 

Do you want £100 in shopping vouchers?

It really is very easy to get them! If you know anyone that is looking to sell or rent their home, just contact us and pass their details to one of our team. We will then contact them, arrange a visit and if the property comes on the market then you get to choose which shop you would like your £100 voucher for! We have given out so many of these this year and recognise that recommendations in business are one of the most common and important ways of securing new clients.

Landlords, don’t forget, if you're not happy with the current level of service that you are receiving and the fees that you are being charged, our fully managed service starts at just 2%+vat and we arrange the transfer of the tenancy to Evolution absolutely free of charge, AND, we will also give you the £100 voucher for each home!

Don't delay, get referring and contact us today!

 

 

Properties must be within easy reach of our office and instructed on a sole agency basis - contact us today to check eligibility.



source http://blog.evolutionproperties.co.uk/2017/10/30/kennington-bungalow/

Sunday 22 October 2017

UK's haunted house hotspots: would you buy a property with a spooky past?

October 31st is synonymous with ghouls, ghosts and grim goings-on, and the UK has no shortage of haunted houses for those who like a fright or two. However, experts at Choice Finance say buyers should think twice before buying a property with a horrible history.

CLICK HERE FOR FULL STORY!

 



source http://blog.evolutionproperties.co.uk/2017/10/22/uks-haunted-house-hotspots-would-you-buy-a-property-with-a-spooky-past/

Southern rental growth fueled by London exodus

According to new data from Countrywide, a record 65,000 tenants left London over the last 12 months with 78% continuing to rent another home outside the capital - the remaining 22% left to buy a home.

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source http://blog.evolutionproperties.co.uk/2017/10/22/southern-rental-growth-fueled-by-london-exodus/

Saturday 21 October 2017

Ready for winter???

The warning comes after it was revealed that nearly half of private landlords fail to carry out routine maintenance on their portfolio before bad weather sets in.

CLICK HERE for full story!

 

 

Do you want £100 in shopping vouchers?

It really is very easy to get them! If you know anyone that is looking to sell or rent their home, just contact us and pass their details to one of our team. We will then contact them, arrange a visit and if the property comes on the market then you get to choose which shop you would like your £100 voucher for! We have given out so many of these this year and recognise that recommendations in business are one of the most common and important ways of securing new clients.

Landlords, don’t forget, if you're not happy with the current level of service that you are receiving and the fees that you are being charged, our fully managed service starts at just 2%+vat and we arrange the transfer of the tenancy to Evolution absolutely free of charge, AND, we will also give you the £100 voucher for each home!

Don't delay, get referring and contact us today!

 

 

Properties must be within easy reach of our office and instructed on a sole agency basis - contact us today to check eligibility.



source http://blog.evolutionproperties.co.uk/2017/10/21/ready-for-winter/

Amazing Feedback!!!

End of a very hard and busy week for all of the team at Evolution and then this comes in from one of our clients who has just completed on their purchase of a gorgeous West End apartment!

Well done to all of the team!

Click for Full Story

 

Do you want £100 in shopping vouchers?

It really is very easy to get them! If you know anyone that is looking to sell or rent their home, just contact us and pass their details to one of our team. We will then contact them, arrange a visit and if the property comes on the market then you get to choose which shop you would like your £100 voucher for! We have given out so many of these this year and recognise that recommendations in business are one of the most common and important ways of securing new clients.

Landlords, don’t forget, if you're not happy with the current level of service that you are receiving and the fees that you are being charged, our fully managed service starts at just 2%+vat and we arrange the transfer of the tenancy to Evolution absolutely free of charge, AND, we will also give you the £100 voucher for each home!

Don't delay, get referring and contact us today!

 

 

Properties must be within easy reach of our office and instructed on a sole agency basis - contact us today to check eligibility.



source http://blog.evolutionproperties.co.uk/2017/10/21/amazing-feedback/

Monday 16 October 2017

SPOOKY £100 Giveaway!

Another amazing photography competition from all of us at Evolution! You have so much time to think about this and prepare for it, lets make this a really exciting one!!!

There are 3 prizes to be won as well so loads to play for!!!

Really simple, just post a photograph of your pumpkin or anyone of you in fancy dress and a winner will be chosen on the 3rd November. The 1st prize is a £50 shopping voucher, 2nd is a £30 shopping voucher and 3rd prize is a £20 shopping voucher!

You must be able to collect your prize from our office where we will hand you the money, take your photo and post it on our blog and social media pages.

Its so easy, attach your photo, like the page and you can tell 5 friends if you want!
Come on, who doesn't want £50, or £30 or even £20!!!

GOOD LUCK EVERYONE!!!

Only 1 entry per person please.



source http://blog.evolutionproperties.co.uk/2017/10/16/spooky-100-giveaway/

Sunday 8 October 2017

FMB: Council house building needed to solve housing crisis

The Prime Minister is right to announce sweeping measures to enable councils to build a new generation of social housing and end the growing housing crisis, according to the Federation of Master Builders.

CLICK HERE FOR FULL STORY!

 

Do you want £100 in shopping vouchers?

It really is very easy to get them! If you know anyone that is looking to sell or rent their home, just contact us and pass their details to one of our team. We will then contact them, arrange a visit and if the property comes on the market then you get to choose which shop you would like your £100 voucher for! We have given out so many of these this year and recognise that recommendations in business are one of the most common and important ways of securing new clients.

Landlords, don’t forget, if you're not happy with the current level of service that you are receiving and the fees that you are being charged, our fully managed service starts at just 2%+vat and we arrange the transfer of the tenancy to Evolution absolutely free of charge, AND, we will also give you the £100 voucher for each home!

Don't delay, get referring and contact us today!

 

 

Properties must be within easy reach of our office and instructed on a sole agency basis - contact us today to check eligibility.

 



source http://blog.evolutionproperties.co.uk/2017/10/08/fmb-council-house-building-needed-to-solve-housing-crisis/

The street names that put off buyers

House buyers have a wish list when they view a property and the name of the street probably won’t be on that list. However, research by online estate agents HouseSimple.com reveals that a controversial, rude, extreme, or silly street name could put off potential buyers, with the number of house sales up to four times lower than on neighbouring streets with more neutral names.

CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL STORY!

 

Do you want £100 in shopping vouchers?

It really is very easy to get them! If you know anyone that is looking to sell or rent their home, just contact us and pass their details to one of our team. We will then contact them, arrange a visit and if the property comes on the market then you get to choose which shop you would like your £100 voucher for! We have given out so many of these this year and recognise that recommendations in business are one of the most common and important ways of securing new clients.

Landlords, don’t forget, if you're not happy with the current level of service that you are receiving and the fees that you are being charged, our fully managed service starts at just 2%+vat and we arrange the transfer of the tenancy to Evolution absolutely free of charge, AND, we will also give you the £100 voucher for each home!

Don't delay, get referring and contact us today!

 

 

Properties must be within easy reach of our office and instructed on a sole agency basis - contact us today to check eligibility.



source http://blog.evolutionproperties.co.uk/2017/10/08/the-street-names-that-put-off-buyers/

New home permissions "highest on record"

The number of planning permissions granted in the year to June 2017 is the highest seen annually since the Home Builders Federation and Glenigan began their Housing Pipeline reports in 2006.

The latest Housing Pipeline report reveals that permission for 321,982 new homes was granted during the 12-month period, demonstrating the confidence of housebuilders with demand for the Help to Buy equity loan scheme continuing to drive the numbers, providing first time buyers with a step on the housing ladder, HBF said.

CLICK HERE FOR FULL DETAILS!

Do you want £100 in shopping vouchers?

It really is very easy to get them! If you know anyone that is looking to sell or rent their home, just contact us and pass their details to one of our team. We will then contact them, arrange a visit and if the property comes on the market then you get to choose which shop you would like your £100 voucher for! We have given out so many of these this year and recognise that recommendations in business are one of the most common and important ways of securing new clients.

Landlords, don’t forget, if you're not happy with the current level of service that you are receiving and the fees that you are being charged, our fully managed service starts at just 2%+vat and we arrange the transfer of the tenancy to Evolution absolutely free of charge, AND, we will also give you the £100 voucher for each home!

Don't delay, get referring and contact us today!

 

 

Properties must be within easy reach of our office and instructed on a sole agency basis - contact us today to check eligibility.



source http://blog.evolutionproperties.co.uk/2017/10/08/new-home-permissions-highest-on-record/

Kent's Christmas market dates have been confirmed for 2017

You need to plan ahead if you want to make the most of the festive season

Christmas presents and mince pies are already filling the shop shelves, so some people may be starting to think ahead to the festive period

You need to start planning ahead if they want to get the most out of the festive period this year, and that means jotting the all important Christmas market dates in your diary.

The dates for some of the biggest Christmas markets in Kent have been confirmed for 2017, which means you will once again be able to browse wooden stalls selling spiced warm mulled wine, hot roasted chestnuts and of course, unique festive gifts

CLICK HERE FOR FULL DETAILS!

ARE YOU HAVING AN EVENT THAT YOU WOULD LIKE ADVERTISING FOR FREE? CONTACT US TODAY AND WE WILL BE MORE THAN HAPPY TO HELP!

 

Do you want £100 in shopping vouchers?

It really is very easy to get them! If you know anyone that is looking to sell or rent their home, just contact us and pass their details to one of our team. We will then contact them, arrange a visit and if the property comes on the market then you get to choose which shop you would like your £100 voucher for! We have given out so many of these this year and recognise that recommendations in business are one of the most common and important ways of securing new clients.

Landlords, don’t forget, if you're not happy with the current level of service that you are receiving and the fees that you are being charged, our fully managed service starts at just 2%+vat and we arrange the transfer of the tenancy to Evolution absolutely free of charge, AND, we will also give you the £100 voucher for each home!

Don't delay, get referring and contact us today!

 

 

Properties must be within easy reach of our office and instructed on a sole agency basis - contact us today to check eligibility.



source http://blog.evolutionproperties.co.uk/2017/10/08/kents-christmas-market-dates-have-been-confirmed-for-2017/

Universal Credit: The latest threat to landlords

Landlords are being warned to brace themselves for the roll-out of flagship welfare reforms – with almost four in ten landlords suffering from unpaid rent following the introduction of Universal Credit.

CLICK FOR FULL STORY!

 

Do you want £100 in shopping vouchers?

It really is very easy to get them! If you know anyone that is looking to sell or rent their home, just contact us and pass their details to one of our team. We will then contact them, arrange a visit and if the property comes on the market then you get to choose which shop you would like your £100 voucher for! We have given out so many of these this year and recognise that recommendations in business are one of the most common and important ways of securing new clients.

Landlords, don’t forget, if you're not happy with the current level of service that you are receiving and the fees that you are being charged, our fully managed service starts at just 2%+vat and we arrange the transfer of the tenancy to Evolution absolutely free of charge, AND, we will also give you the £100 voucher for each home!

Don't delay, get referring and contact us today!

 

 

Properties must be within easy reach of our office and instructed on a sole agency basis - contact us today to check eligibility.



source http://blog.evolutionproperties.co.uk/2017/10/08/universal-credit-the-latest-threat-to-landlords/

£100 GIVEAWAY!!!

WINNER WINNER!!!!!

Huge congratulations goes to Nicola for her amazing photo on the beach!!! Enjoy spending it and don't forget everyone, like our page to find out about new competitions coming up!!!

 

Do you want £100 in shopping vouchers?

It really is very easy to get them! If you know anyone that is looking to sell or rent their home, just contact us and pass their details to one of our team. We will then contact them, arrange a visit and if the property comes on the market then you get to choose which shop you would like your £100 voucher for! We have given out so many of these this year and recognise that recommendations in business are one of the most common and important ways of securing new clients.

Landlords, don’t forget, if you're not happy with the current level of service that you are receiving and the fees that you are being charged, our fully managed service starts at just 2%+vat and we arrange the transfer of the tenancy to Evolution absolutely free of charge, AND, we will also give you the £100 voucher for each home!

Don't delay, get referring and contact us today!

 

 

Properties must be within easy reach of our office and instructed on a sole agency basis - contact us today to check eligibility.

 



source http://blog.evolutionproperties.co.uk/2017/10/08/100-giveaway/

Saturday 7 October 2017

Congratulations!

Huge congratulations to Kelly for completing on her purchase of an amazing and gorgeous cottage! We hope you settle in quickly and enjoy the bubbles!!!

Do you want £100 in shopping vouchers?

It really is very easy to get them! If you know anyone that is looking to sell or rent their home, just contact us and pass their details to one of our team. We will then contact them, arrange a visit and if the property comes on the market then you get to choose which shop you would like your £100 voucher for! We have given out so many of these this year and recognise that recommendations in business are one of the most common and important ways of securing new clients.

Landlords, don’t forget, if you're not happy with the current level of service that you are receiving and the fees that you are being charged, our fully managed service starts at just 2%+vat and we arrange the transfer of the tenancy to Evolution absolutely free of charge, AND, we will also give you the £100 voucher for each home!

Don't delay, get referring and contact us today!

 

 

Properties must be within easy reach of our office and instructed on a sole agency basis - contact us today to check eligibility.

 



source http://blog.evolutionproperties.co.uk/2017/10/07/congratulations/

Thursday 5 October 2017

Amazing home for a first time buyer maybe?

Tunbridge Way, Singleton Hill - £220,000

If you are looking for a top of the line 2 bedroom home then this amazing end of terrace property must be on your viewing list.The current owners have maintained the property to a very high standard so call or email us today!

Click below for full details and the video tour!



source http://blog.evolutionproperties.co.uk/2017/10/05/amazing-home-for-a-first-time-buyer-maybe/

Sunday 1 October 2017

Cracking terraced home!!!

Griffin Close, Singleton Hill - £795pcm

This home is perfectly tucked away which has open land and a stream to the front, enclosed low maintenance garden at the rear and allocated parking. The property is offered in excellent order throughout and is available for immediate viewings! Call or email us today!

CLICK FOR FULL DETAILS

 



source http://blog.evolutionproperties.co.uk/2017/10/01/cracking-terraced-home/

Gorgeous home on Bridgefield

 

Absolutely stunning 3 bedroom semi-detached family home, available for viewings today!

CLICK HERE FOR FULL DETAILS AND VIDEO TOUR

 

 

Do you want £100 in shopping vouchers?

It really is very easy to get them! If you know anyone that is looking to sell or rent their home, just contact us and pass their details to one of our team. We will then contact them, arrange a visit and if the property comes on the market then you get to choose which shop you would like your £100 voucher for! We have given out so many of these this year and recognise that recommendations in business are one of the most common and important ways of securing new clients.

Landlords, don’t forget, if you're not happy with the current level of service that you are receiving and the fees that you are being charged, our fully managed service starts at just 2%+vat and we arrange the transfer of the tenancy to Evolution absolutely free of charge, AND, we will also give you the £100 voucher for each home!

Don't delay, get referring and contact us today!

 

 

Properties must be within easy reach of our office and instructed on a sole agency basis - contact us today to check eligibility.



source http://blog.evolutionproperties.co.uk/2017/10/01/gorgeous-home-on-bridgefield/

Sought after Highfield Estate!

If you have been looking for a WELL PRESENTED FAMILY HOME on the popular Highfield estate, then this amazing home has got to be on your viewing list! Call or email us today to avoid disappointment!

This superb 3 bedroom link-detached family home is brought to the market in excellent order throughout and has been well maintained by the current owner. There is a modern fitted kitchen, white bathroom suite, good size enclosed rear garden which is a key feature of the home and off road parking with garage at the front.

CLICK HERE FOR FULL DETAILS

 

Do you want £100 in shopping vouchers?

It really is very easy to get them! If you know anyone that is looking to sell or rent their home, just contact us and pass their details to one of our team. We will then contact them, arrange a visit and if the property comes on the market then you get to choose which shop you would like your £100 voucher for! We have given out so many of these this year and recognise that recommendations in business are one of the most common and important ways of securing new clients.

Landlords, don’t forget, if you're not happy with the current level of service that you are receiving and the fees that you are being charged, our fully managed service starts at just 2%+vat and we arrange the transfer of the tenancy to Evolution absolutely free of charge, AND, we will also give you the £100 voucher for each home!

Don't delay, get referring and contact us today!

 

 

Properties must be within easy reach of our office and instructed on a sole agency basis - contact us today to check eligibility.



source http://blog.evolutionproperties.co.uk/2017/10/01/sought-after-highfield-estate/

Top tips to make the right first impression for your rental property

First impressions last so make sure your rental property impresses for success with this simple six-step guide.

“As you only get one opportunity to make a great first impression it's important to showcase a rental property's potential from the very beginning of its marketing journey.

An initial impression is one that sticks and it's very rare to successfully turn negative first thoughts around later. In fact, first impressions are incredibly influential in setting the tone for the entire rental viewing and, to some extent, can also dictate how the relationship between a tenant and landlord develops.

Creating good first impressions will ultimately make a property more popular with prospective tenants, build the foundations of a strong tenant/landlord relationship and help ensure that a rental unit fulfils its true possibilities and promise. Here's how…

CLICK FOR FULL DETAILS

 

Do you want £100 in shopping vouchers?

It really is very easy to get them! If you know anyone that is looking to sell or rent their home, just contact us and pass their details to one of our team. We will then contact them, arrange a visit and if the property comes on the market then you get to choose which shop you would like your £100 voucher for! We have given out so many of these this year and recognise that recommendations in business are one of the most common and important ways of securing new clients.

Landlords, don’t forget, if you're not happy with the current level of service that you are receiving and the fees that you are being charged, our fully managed service starts at just 2%+vat and we arrange the transfer of the tenancy to Evolution absolutely free of charge, AND, we will also give you the £100 voucher for each home!

Don't delay, get referring and contact us today!

 

 

Properties must be within easy reach of our office and instructed on a sole agency basis - contact us today to check eligibility.



source http://blog.evolutionproperties.co.uk/2017/10/01/top-tips-to-make-the-right-first-impression-for-your-rental-property/

One in ten first-time buyers reduced to tears during mortgage application

Close to one in ten (8%) homeowners admit they were reduced to tears while attempting to secure their first mortgage, according to research from online mortgage broker Trussle. That’s the equivalent of 27,000 first-time buyers crying as a result of their mortgage application process last year.

CLICK FOR FULL STORY

 

 

Do you want £100 in shopping vouchers?

It really is very easy to get them! If you know anyone that is looking to sell or rent their home, just contact us and pass their details to one of our team. We will then contact them, arrange a visit and if the property comes on the market then you get to choose which shop you would like your £100 voucher for! We have given out so many of these this year and recognise that recommendations in business are one of the most common and important ways of securing new clients.

Landlords, don’t forget, if you're not happy with the current level of service that you are receiving and the fees that you are being charged, our fully managed service starts at just 2%+vat and we arrange the transfer of the tenancy to Evolution absolutely free of charge, AND, we will also give you the £100 voucher for each home!

Don't delay, get referring and contact us today!

 

 

Properties must be within easy reach of our office and instructed on a sole agency basis - contact us today to check eligibility.



source http://blog.evolutionproperties.co.uk/2017/10/01/one-in-ten-first-time-buyers-reduced-to-tears-during-mortgage-application/

The astonishing stories of 12 abandoned stately homes