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General Election 2019

WHAT IT MEANS FOR THE PRIVATE RENTAL SECTOR Heated debates over Brexit and the future of the NHS may have dominated headlines in the run-up to this year’s snap General Election, but when voters go to the polls on 12 December they will also have their say on a broad spectrum of policies which will

Beware Black Friday

…or: why you should be wary of cheap letting agents! On the 29th of November the phenomenon that is Black Friday will sweep the USA and, more increasingly than ever, the UK. Online giant Amazon has already started a countdown in the run up to the day which sees prices slashed, shoppers go bonkers and

Why it pays to choose a licensed Letting Agent

We’re proud to be a member of several organisations which represent the property lettings and management industry, including the Association of Residential Letting Agents (ARLA), Safeagent and The Property Redress Scheme. Surprisingly, there is currently no mandatory regulation of letting and property management agents in the UK, although this is currently under scrutiny by the

Awards Recognition For Reside

Reside was crowned Bath’s best lettings agent at the Bath Property Awards, a celebration of the city’s vibrant property sector encompassing everything from property agents to interior designers. The panel of ten independent judges, comprising industry experts and local luminaries, summarised Reside as a “smart company with highly-detailed local knowledge which cleverly balances landlords’ and

Zero Tenant Fees During December

Terms & Conditions Applies to all applicants who make an offer to rent a property in December 2018, which is accepted by the Landlord, subject to satisfactory references and contract. We will start the referencing process and prepare your Tenancy Agreement as soon as your offer is accepted. You will have five working days from

Have A Very Independent Bath Christmas

Bath is justifiably renowned for its magical Christmas market, which sees thousands of visitors flood to the city to explore the two hundred timber chalets stocked with festive gifts and cheer. Many local residents, however, eschew the market in favour of the exceptional independent shops which make a Bath unique shopping destination all year round.

Brownies, Cupcakes & Muffins: Reside Bake for Charity

A Reside bake off has raised £220 for Macmillan Cancer Support, with each member of the team swapping pens & e-mails for whisks & rolling pins. Clients, local businesses and interested passers-by called into the Reside office to browse and buy an assortment of surprisingly delectable sweet treats, with all of the proceeds going to

Reside Retain Crown of Boules

The perennially popular Bath Boules tournament returned to Queen Square this year, along with its customary cornucopia of fancy dress, frivolity and fizz. The Reside team, who won the competition in 2014 and 2016, arrived in the knowledge that no team had ever carried home the trophy two years running. Ten grueling boules matches later,

Bath Half Marathon 2017

A record number of fleet-footed long distance runners stampeded through the streets of Bath last Sunday, accompanied by the sound of samba drummers and enthusiastic well-wishers. Among the 12,748 athletes was a jogging dinosaur, a gaggle of sumo wrestlers and four intrepid Reside racers. Congratulations to Mark, Lisa, James & Toby on completing the course

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