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Whether you’re selling your private property or a lived-in buy-to-let, you’ll want to get the maximum return possible for your investment. Sometimes it can be out of your budget to splash out on the bigger projects like extending the kitchen or converting the loft, but there are still plenty of DIY changes that can make a difference. For affordable, effective DIY projects that...

If you’re looking to sell your property then you may have come across the phrase ‘staging your house for sale’. This simply means arranging your house in a way that is guaranteed to impress viewers. You need to set the scene for prospective buyers by keeping it clean, comfortable and homely. This will ensure that you sell your property quickly, with minimal hassle and for...

When you’ve invested in a property, whether it’s your private home or a buy-to-let, you’ll want to get the maximum return possible when you make the decision to sell it. If you’ve had a valuation on a West Midlands house that didn’t meet your expectations, Hicks Hadley can help. As seasoned estate agents with over 30 years’ experience, we know how to...

As a tenant, you have certain rights that legally protect you while you occupy a rental property. These cover protection from unlawful eviction, the safety and security of your home and privacy, to name but a few. Whether you’re a tenant wanting to understand your rights or a first-time landlord seeking additional guidance on the rights of your occupants, Hicks Hadley is here to help.

The property market is soaring. Whether you already have a property that you want to put on the market, or are dabbling with the idea of buying a property to let, becoming a landlord has never been a wiser investment. If you’re considering becoming a landlord, it’s important to fully understand what’s required of you before you make any big decisions. That’s why,...

Depending on the age, design, size and location of your home it may stay quite warm when the temperature drops or draughts could make it feel like an ice palace. If you’re on the market for sale or let you don’t want to put potential purchasers or tenants off by sending a chill down their spine especially as the temperature has plummeted in recent weeks. So apart from turning the...