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The Rise of Airbnb in Swansea
The Rise of Airbnb in Swansea
Only 5 years ago, Airbnb was a relatively unknown option for property owners in Swansea. Today, there are over 854 properties being hosted in the city, and they’re rented an ...
Rental Tracker, September 2019
Rental Tracker, September 2019
Keeping an eye on the rental market in Swansea is key for successfully managing tenancies, advising on rental increases, and marketing new properties. The average rent in Swansea is currently £764pcm, ...
Holiday Lets Market Continues to Soar
Holiday Lets Market Continues to Soar
In March, Andrew Turner, chief executive at specialist buy to let broker Commercial Trust Limited, predicted that 2019 would see significant growth in the holiday and short-term lettings market. Just over ...
Gas Safety Week: Fighting for a Gas Safe Nation
Gas Safety Week: Fighting for a Gas Safe Nation
Though most landlords are aware they have responsibilities when it comes to gas safety in rental properties, not all tenants are aware that they have responsibilities, too. Badly fitted and poorly ...
Gas Safety Week: Fighting to Raise Landlord Awareness
Gas Safety Week: Fighting to Raise Landlord Awareness
This week is Gas Safety Week 2019, and we're raising awareness of landlord's responsibilities when it comes to gas in their rental properties. Badly fitted and poorly serviced gas appliances can ...
McCartan is supporting Gas Safety Week 2019
McCartan is supporting Gas Safety Week 2019
We are pledging our support for Gas Safety Week (16th-22nd September 2019), and will be sharing information and tips to awareness about the importance of gas safety both here on ...
Update on Tenant Fee Ban Guidance
Update on Tenant Fee Ban Guidance
The Tenant Fee Ban came into effect just over a week ago (from 1st September 2019), and the Welsh Government has released a practical guide through Rent Smart Wales on ...
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