5 Reasons to use a HOME SET UP service
Moving home is one of the most exciting things in life. You dream of settling in with a glass of bubbly, preparing a family roast in your new kitchen, and welcoming friends around for a house-warming party. But consider how much there is to organise before you get...
Level 3 Award in Residential Letting and Property Management
Now that our roles are 100% committed to Lettings and Property Management, we want to become better qualified and provide the best possible experience for our Landlords and Tenants alike Michael and I want to be BEST qualified in our roles at Malcolms Lettings....
Autumn Forecast
What is happening in the property market this Autumn? I promise not to mention the "B" word. There are several key elements to pay attention to this Autumn to make the most of your property whether you are selling or letting This article will give brief...
First Time Buyers STAMP DUTY changes
In the November Budget the Chancellor Philip Hammond gave the property market a much needed boost by effectively abolishing stamp duty for First Time Buyers. The changes mean that no tax is payable if a First Time Buyer purchases a property upto the value of £300,000,...
What will MAY bring?
May is traditionally a strong month for sales in the property market. The better weather means owners can prepare their gardens for photographs. Spring blossom and colourful bulbs normally add a cascade of colours enabling us as marketing agents to present a garden as...
HOME INFORMATION PACKS – ARE THEY ABOUT TO RETURN?
Nearly 10 years ago, Yvette Coper the then Housing Minister in Tony Blair’s government “masterminded” the ill-fated “Home Information Packs” designed the speed up and stream line the conveyancing process. They came into effect on 1st August 2007 and coincided with the...
Josh Coulson has signed for Malcolms estate agents
BREAKING NEWS JOSH will be in the Cambourne office on FRIDAY 24th of March 2017 from 3pm. He will be signing autographs and having photos with everyone who comes into the office This is a great chance to meet one of Cambridge United's longest serving players. Josh is...
Rightmove – News from the Industry Leading Portal
We are now 10 weeks into the New Year of 2017. What’s happened to the property market so far? Malcolms can give a “snapshot” of the market in Cambourne and West Cambridgeshire, but Rightmove can give us a national overview. Our local view is very similar to the last...
How to make the MOST of your Money
Is Property Still The Best Bet? Thirty years ago when Stamp Duty, utility bills and council tax were lower, if you had an increase in salary or were expecting a baby, a homeowner's first thought was to try and make that UP MARKET MOVE. In the 1990’s homeowners became...
Barclays Premier League – Who’s going to win the Title?
It's a Six Horse Race For the first time in many years, if not ever, any one of six teams can win the league this season. Even in the media sensationalised reporting, who could argue against this fact. We are more than half way through the season, with the January...