The Helmores blog

Boris Johnson has attracted both praise and horror in equal measure with a new plan for 95% mortgage... Boris Johnson has attracted both praise and horror in equal measure with a new plan for 95% mortgages to help beleaguered...

The tier system announced by the Government this week to combat the increase in Covid-19 cases has ... In this two-minute speed read, we look at what the new tier system means for landlords and people looking to rent in Crediton...

In this three-minute read, we outline five ways to streamline the home-selling process. Selling a ho... In this three-minute read, we outline five ways to streamline the home-selling process. Selling a home can be stressful, but...

There’s a line in the classic film The Godfather that neatly sums up what landlords need to know ab... In this three-minute read, we look at why a landlord needs a professional mindset, and what can go wrong if emotions cloud...

The UK property market is an enigma and chock-full of contradictions. Notwithstanding an economic... The UK property market is an enigma and chock-full of contradictions. Notwithstanding an economic recession and forecasts of...

When selling or letting a property, I cannot overstate the importance of getting the imagery right. ... When selling or letting a property, I cannot overstate the importance of getting the imagery right. As most buyers and renters...

If you’re contemplating becoming a landlord, here’s a helpful checklist explaining what it takes to ... If you’re contemplating becoming a landlord, here’s a helpful checklist explaining what it takes to let a property....

The national lockdown and subsequent localised ones are causing delays in the home moving process. ... The national lockdown and subsequent localised ones are causing delays in the home moving process. So if you are thinking of...

The doom-mongers forecast that the British property market would drop like a lead balloon on the sc... So, wind the clock back to 2008 we had the once in a lifetime event of the credit crunch, we then had another once in a...

Here’s a question for you – When was the last time you had your gas appliances checked? If it’s been...Here’s a question for you – When was the last time you had your gas appliances checked? If it’s been over 12...