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Property Wisdom – Bag a genuine bargain

Property Wisdom – Bag a genuine bargain

In the current buyer’s market, it’s just as unpleasant to get more than you bargained for than less, so keep your eyes and ears open when house hunting, says property expert, Laura Henderson.

Property Guides   |   June 14, 2011
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The first ever Rightmove Hack-a-thon

The first ever Rightmove Hack-a-thon

Last month our product development teams took part in what shall forever be known as the “First Annual Rightmove Hack-a-thon”. What is a ‘Hack-a-thon’ you ask? Well you’d better keep reading…..

Property news   |   June 13, 2011
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We speak to The Feeling about property and give you the chance to win their new album!

We speak to The Feeling about property and give you the chance to win their new album!

The Feeling make a very welcome return with the release of their new album, ‘Together We Were Made’. Rightmove speaks to frontman Dan about his property and we give you the chance to win the album!

Celebrity homes   |   June 13, 2011
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Beware the pitfalls of short-term letting

Beware the pitfalls of short-term letting

Points to consider when thinking of cashing in on the 2012 Olympics By Nigel Bosworth, director of Dwell Residential

Property Guides   |   June 8, 2011
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Properties in view in… the Scottish Highlands

Properties in view in… the Scottish Highlands

Our top 4 property picks in the Scottish Highlands.

Dream properties   |   June 2, 2011
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Property Wisdom – Nimble Up With New Build

Property Wisdom – Nimble Up With New Build

With the number of new homes on the market on the up, buyers should embrace the trend for turnkey property for gain, advises property expert, Laura Henderson

Property Guides   |   June 1, 2011
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Tenants expecting rents to increase

Tenants expecting rents to increase

Rightmove’s latest Consumer Confidence Survey finds that nearly half (49%) of current tenants are of the opinion that average rents will be higher 12 months from now, providing more evidence of the continued strength of the rental sector.

Property news   |   May 31, 2011
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Riding the IT Wave

Riding the IT Wave

I think it’s fair to say that estate agency as an industry isn’t renowned for being cutting edge in many aspects of its business. So that’s why I’m quietly impressed at how we at Fine & Country are embracing some of the new technologies and social trends that are around at the moment.

Property Guides   |   May 31, 2011
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