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Review our articles below to get the latest information and insights for your business and the industry!
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Should You Let a Property Furnished or Unfurnished in Oxford?
Are you deciding whether you should let your property furnished or unfurnished? Many factors come into play when making the decision, like the location, target market, and your return-on-investment go... ...more
Landlords
February 27, 2025•4 min read
Pensions vs Property: Should You Save For Retirement Or Invest In Property?
Whether you want to invest in property or save for retirement, there are plenty of pros and cons for each. If you’re unsure what’s best for you, this guide should help to give you a few handy tips to ... ...more
Landlords
February 20, 2025•5 min read
How to Choose a Letting Agent in Oxford: 7 Questions You Need to Ask
Working out how to choose a letting agent is an important decision. Your property is a valuable asset, and entrusting someone else to manage it for you isn't something to be taken lightly. ...more
Landlords
February 13, 2025•5 min read
5 Key Questions to Ask Former Landlords During Reference Checks
When you’re signing a new tenant, getting a reference from a previous landlord is an excellent opportunity to learn more about who the person is, and how well they’ll look after your property. ...more
Landlords
February 05, 2025•3 min read
7 EASY WAYS TO SAVE A DEPOSIT FOR YOUR FIRST HOME IN OXFORD
Lots of people dream of no longer living with their parents or throwing money at their landlord every month and instead buying their own home in Oxford. However, one of the things that often stands in... ...more
Tenants
January 28, 2025•6 min read
When is the Right Time to Hire a HMO Management Company in Oxford?
HMO management companies are an invaluable element of the investment process. In the early stages of their investment career, many landlords overlook the value that solid management can bring. ...more
Landlords
January 21, 2025•4 min read
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October 4, 2022
If you’re a landlord in Oxford and you want to minimise the difficulties of managing your property by using the services of a lettings manager, knowing the right questions to ask is key to success!
At Cardea Lettings and Management Ltd we have years of experience in the field, so we can give you our expert insight into the top five queries.
1. Is There A Designated Team For Property Lettings?
If you’ve chosen a property manager that is part of a bigger estate agency which also handles lettings, you need to determine whether there is a specific team designated solely for rental properties.
October 31, 2022
How do I Start Being a Landlord
in Oxford?
Whatever your reasons for becoming a landlord, the following guide will help you answer the question of how to get started.
1. Being a Landlord is a Business
Many people find themselves thinking that if they had the money, they’ll just buy a few houses to rent out and live a stress-free life off the income.
While this is great in theory, it’s very rarely this straightforward. Being a landlord and owning rental property in Oxford doesn’t just mean waiting for the rent to flood in each month. There are taxes to pay, tenants to deal with and maintenance costs to consider.
November 7, 2022
A Landlord’s Guide To Dealing With Rental Property Emergencies
How Should Landlords Deal With Emergencies?
If an emergency arises at your rental property in Oxford you need to respond rapidly and deal with it effectively to minimise the impact on the property itself and your tenants. There are several emergency situations which may spring up, from flooding to fires, so the team here at Cardea Lettings and Management Ltd has brought you some helpful information about which actions to take.
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November 14, 2022
Looking For A House To Rent In Oxford? Beware Of Social Media Scams
How Do I Know I’m Dealing With A Reputable Lettings Agent?
You may have read in the news that rental scams that involve fake lettings agents and bogus landlords have unfortunately been on the increase in recent years. If you’re looking for a property to rent in Oxford it’s important to be aware of this so that you ensure you are only ever dealing with a reputable lettings agent.
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