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Why West End in London is so Appealing to all?

West End area
A visit to London achieves its perfection only when West End is visited with all its curiosity and joy. Geographically West End is an amalgam of the entertainment district around Leicester Square and Covent Garden with a swathe of shopping streets-Oxford, Bond and Street, Regent.

At the high streets of Oxford and Regents the latest in fashion, souvenirs, diamonds and caviar are up for grabs. The bustling night life and presence of clubs, museums and theatres make this part of London busy and fantastic.

Main Attractions

With West End attracting all as the central hub of London theatre, haute shopping and great art galleries we are guiding you to some of the must-see spots there
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Why living in Highgate is an Enervating Experience?

Living in Highgate
Highgate in London is like a peaceful retreat from the din and bustle of the big city. You can experience the stillness, peace and the quiet of the suburban streets as a far cry from the noisy streets elsewhere. Highgate is at the confluence of three boroughs — Camden, Islington and Haringey.

Architecture

It is the architecture of Highgate that is grand and striking with period properties line up on the leafy avenues evoking nostalgia for a proud and affluent era of carts parasols and gentry in top hats.
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Living in Knightsbridge: A blend of beauty and Luxury

Living in Knightsbridge

Knightsbridge is London’s most high profile and beautiful neighbourhood and a highly expensive area to live. It can be described as an international centre with a heavy concentration of wealthy people from all parts of the world spending their time productively. That Knightsbridge is home to 14 of Britain’s 200 most expensive streets speaks for itself.
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Make Your London Visit Memorable with these Free Things

London LocationDespite the label that London is an expensive city there are lots of free things to do in the city. Here is a list to enjoy you in the city without spending much.

Parks

London weather is an important variable to be factored in while planning any outing or event. The beauty of London is that it can offer a stroll around the spacious and leafy parks. The large Royal Parks in central London can attract maximum visitors with fascinating regal history.
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Government Mulls plans to make Tenancies family friendly

Government Mulls Plans to Make Tenancies family friendly
London has been hearing upcoming measures to ensure ‘family friendly’ tenancy rules in order to assuage the renters with a feeling of security. As part of that exercise, the Department for Communities and Local Government is reportedly working on a proposal to encourage landlords for offering long-term tenancies to the tenants. It is hoped that the new proposal will scrap the old-fashioned 12 month restricted assured tenancies.
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Tips for Being a Successful Landlord

Tips for Being a Successful Landlord
A successful landlord will enjoy a thriving renting business with fair relations with all. His business sense will duck all unnecessary void periods and the property will be well maintained and kept well by the tenants. Contrary to perceptions landlords earning the tag of ‘terrible landlord’ , some tips if followed well can make a landlord very successful and respected.
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Find the best Rental Property for your Budget

Rental Property for Your Budget

Buying a house in London is looking tough as house prices are soaring and banks are tightening up lending criteria. With renting becoming the lone option for the middle class, saving a few bucks through some judicious steps will be prudent enough. If you do not want to pay astronomical rents and get the best rental for your money, look at these tips.

Set a budget

Before setting heart on a fascinating property work out exactly how much you can afford each month. Working out the upper limit will save you from stretching your finances from a breaking point. Also factor in the extra bills need to cover once you move in.
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Make Foreclosed Home Investments a Perennial Source of Rent

Rental Property

The chances of foreclosure inventories shrinking drastically look very apparent. They will level off because more homebuyers are snapping up bargain homes to turn them into cash cows by renting out on rent.

It makes good business sense since home prices and mortgage rates are down in more than a decade. In the process of buying a foreclosure home and turning it into a rental some, points need to be kept in mind. Sprucing up a newly purchased house into an attractive property for future tenants is the most important thing to do.
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How to Ensure Hassle-free Renting of a Property?

Rental PropertyDisputes between landlords and tenants are a common sight due to lopsided due diligence while finalizing a rental deal.  But due emphasis on procedural clarity can erase many infirmities on renting related issues.

Be Methodical

The key word is—be methodical just the way many professional letting agencies pursue rental deals.  Some legal aspects of renting that can come handy for all those looking for a property to rent in London long term are discussed here.
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Tenants Rights about Security Deposit Return is Up

Tenants ChecklistThe awareness level among tenants to safeguard the security deposit is up. This is helping them to resist unnecessary deduction on the deposit by seeking legal remedy. Landlords mandatorily take deposit from the tenants as a hedge against possible damage to their property or a safeguard against defaulting on rent.

Know the Rights

But security deposit often becomes a tool of exploitation in the hands of greedy landlords who resort to unethical deduction citing flimsy reasons of damage to their property. It must be known that full replacement cost cannot be slapped on a tenant, if an accessory is not very new.
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