Tenant Demand Set To Increase Into 2014… And Beyond
Walk into Reside during the winter months and you may see a member of staff huddled over a paperback. You would be forgiven for thinking that they were squeezing in a quick chapter of whatever blockbuster had been left for them under the tree on Christmas morning, but it is far more likely that they
Read moreReside5 – Christmas in Bath
It’s the week before Christmas and here at Reside, We feel it our duty to help and to guide. We love Bath in winter and have cherry-picked things, That reflect Christmas and the joy that it brings. So when you get home from your Christmas excursion And are indulging in some mince pie immersion, Or
Read moreAn Evening Of Art
Reside are extremely proud to be sponsoring The Prince’s Trust’s ‘Evening of Art’ for the second time. 2011’s inaugural event exceeded all expectations by raising more than £74,000 on the night, with all of the proceeds invested directly into supporting disadvantaged young people in the region. This year’s Evening of Art is being staged at
Read more1 In 4 Landlords Earn A Living From Rental Property
It seems that there has never been a better time to be a private landlord: tenant demand is up and predicted to rise even further; rents are increasing and yields are at their highest since the Landlords Panel research study began in 2006. It is unsurprising therefore that more than one in four landlords are
Read moreReside5 – Plaque To The Future!
‘The tiresome journey from London – it took almost two days by coach.’ Lowndes, William, 1982. They came to Bath. Bristol: Redcliffe Press. This journey was taken by many a celebrity visiting Bath in the 17th and 18th century, some of whom stayed and grew to love the bustling, cosmopolitan spa city. Bath then was
Read moreFirst time landlords invest as tenant demand increases
A recent study by major buy-to-let lender, Paragon Mortgages, found an increase in borrowing by first-time landlords as compared to the same time period last year. Similarly, the percentage of business coming from landlords looking to grow their rental portfolios also increased. John Heron, director of Paragon, said: “It would seem that an investment in
Read moreReside5 – Bath’s Festivals
Bath’s place in the arts dates back to the 18th century, when the old Orchard Street Theatre was built and local luminaries included Thomas Gainsborough and Jane Austen. The city now boasts five theatres and a cultural calendar of events to be proud of. We’ve put together a list of some of the finest festivals
Read moreYou spin me right round…
We’re always looking for new ways to show our landlords’ properties, and better ways to help our tenants decide which properties suit them. So when we came across BubblePix, producers of a brand new technology that creates 360° photographic images, we saw an exciting opportunity. The BubblePod creates 360° images that will give our prospective
Read moreReside5 – Public Sporting Facilities
Every year, the tense tiebreaks and luscious lawns of Wimbledon inspire many of us to turn off the telly, reach for a racquet and indulge in some very rusty but much-needed exercise. Bath has a wealth of high quality public sports facilities just waiting to be raided by those of us in the grip of
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