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November 15th 2023
In this blog we’ll talk you through all the advantages of buying a renovation project and what you should look for before buying.
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November 6th 2023
We’ve put together a list of things to do to prepare your rental property and make sure you aren’t hit with any nasty maintenance surprises this winter.
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October 4th 2023
In this blog, we'll go through what fully managed letting is, explore the reasons why landlords should opt for a fully managed service, and what qualities to look for in an experienced agent.
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September 18th 2023
Selling your home is one of the biggest commitments you will make. In this article, we'll explore the reasons why it's more important than ever to have an expert agent in your corner.
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A field in Bishop's Stortford
September 7th 2023William Jobber
A lively commuter town on the edge of Hertfordshire, Bishop’s Stortford is the best of both worlds as a town that’s well connected to London while maintaining a rural feel.
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July 26th 2023
If you're a first-time landlord, or a current landlord who just wants a refresher, read our blog on EPCs, what they are, and how your home can meet the minimum energy efficiency standards.
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July 21st 2023
We answer any questions you might have as a landlord about gas safety checks, what they are and what you need to do to make sure your property is legally compliant.
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June 29th 2023
A quick look at landlord insurance, what it is, and whether you need it for your rental property.
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June 6th 2023
It’s vital that as a landlord you’re keeping your property up to the legal standards, especially when it comes to fire safety. 
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May 23rd 2023
We run through the reforms proposed by the Renters Reform Bill and how they may impact landlords and tenants.
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A cheering person in sunglasses with the text A mortgage that requires 0% deposit
May 15th 2023
If you are a first-time buyer but struggling to save for a deposit, Skipton Building Society have just launched an exciting new product. Our partner Embrace Financial Services are working with Skipton to offer this mortgage to those who fit the criteria.
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May 10th 2023
Here at Intercounty, we know every landlord has a different reason for letting a property and different needs from a letting agent. That’s why we provide a range of flexible landlord services to meet your needs.
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