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Moving Home in Oxford

Moving Home in Oxford

Moving home can be the wonderful fresh start you need. A new place, new location, new neighbours and new friends we just haven't met yet. You may have got all the financials in place, instructed the l... ...more

Tenants

September 27, 20244 min read

Your Moving Home Checklist

Your Moving Home Checklist

Moving can be an exciting yet stressful time for anyone. It’s not just the physical move that can take its toll, but the planning and preparation too. So, to ensure everything goes as smoothly as poss... ...more

Tenants

September 18, 20245 min read

Organise your Oxford Home! The Ultimate Home Organisation Guide

Organise your Oxford Home! The Ultimate Home Organisation Guide

Everyone dreams of a perfectly organised home! Streamlined bookshelves and a pantry packed with Pinterest worthy decanted goods are what comes to mind when most imagine an organised space. However, ... ...more

Tenants

August 30, 20244 min read

DO LANDLORDS OR TENANTS PAY COUNCIL TAX?

DO LANDLORDS OR TENANTS PAY COUNCIL TAX?

Letting a property in Oxford comes at a price. Alongside paying for insurance and maintenance fees, council tax can be another expense landlords need to add to the list. Do landlords pay council tax?... ...more

Tenants

August 16, 20244 min read

HOME INSURANCE: WHAT DO YOU NEED TO KNOW?

HOME INSURANCE: WHAT DO YOU NEED TO KNOW?

With such a vast range of companies offering a spectrum of different policies, it can be challenging to know where to begin your search for home insurance. ...more

Tenants

July 29, 20244 min read

9 MOVING HOME PACKING TIPS FOR A SMOOTH MOVE

9 MOVING HOME PACKING TIPS FOR A SMOOTH MOVE

Moving to a new home in Oxford is an exciting milestone, but packing up your entire life can be a source of stress and anxiety. However, fear not because we have some moving home packing tips for you!... ...more

Tenants

July 11, 20245 min read

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October 4, 2022

5 Key Questions Landlords Should Ask Their Lettings Manager

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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