Becoming a landlord for the first time is an exciting prospect, with not only the opportunity to bring in some additional income but also the chance to expand your portfolio further and perhaps even start up your own property business. However, it can be tricky to know where to start once you have invested in your first property and you don’t want to be making too many costly mistakes. Fortunately, you can avoid the most common landlord pitfalls by simply following our seven essential tips for new landlords.

If you’re looking to sell your home in Barrow-In-Furness, the first question you might have is, ‘how much is my home in Barrow-In-Furness actually worth? Technically, the answer is whatever someone is willing to pay for it, but that answer may not be satisfactory, because you have to put a price on your property once it is listed for sale and you don’t want to undervalue it.

There are several good reasons for selling a property at auction. The most important is that you may achieve a better price, particularly if your property is in need of refurbishment. An auction could help you to sell a property that is difficult to value. It is also likely to result in a quicker sale. To help you decide whether selling at auction is right for your property and, if so, how to go about it, Herdman Homes Auctions has come up with a step-by-step guide.

IS MY PROPERTY SUITABLE FOR SALE AT AUCTION?