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A new buy-to-let landlord, stood outside a modern block of flats, holding a key and landlords.

The buy-to-let market, long associated with an “ageing cohort of landlords”, is undergoing a significant generational shift. Paragon’s recent report

A new build housing estate, an idea of what some of the 1.5 million new homes built by the new Labour government may look like.

The election of the Labour Party into parliament promises to bring significant changes to housing in the UK. With an

Two people looking up at a large block of residential flats.

With the complex nature of the rental market and economic landscape, property value and rental pricing can no longer rely

A graphic with a blue overcast background of a tradesman shaking hands with an office working, a cartoon image of a hard hat, and a call to action about the Tradesman Invoice Attachments plugin.

Searching for physical or scanned invoices and then manually attaching them to landlord statements and other emails can be a

A smartphone in front of a blue, pearlescent background, with circular red icons coming out of it, displaying social media icons.

In real estate, first impressions and visibility are essential, making the role of social media in property marketing increasingly crucial.

Housemartins office. A small, dark pink terraced high street building, with wide white windows, and the Housemartins logo on the top right.

Meet Housemartins, who have been working with us for nearly 15 years. Housemartins Property Management are Sussex specialists in leasehold

Following the release of our latest RENT+ update, we are pleased to be running a number of webinars for you

Five people in suits stood in a line, smiling. Three are teams members of the Philip James Partnership, two are team members of Focus Micro Systems. The middle person is shaking the hand of the person to their left.

Focus Micro Systems would like to thank the team at Philip James for their wonderful hospitality during a recent on-site

An infographic, featuring the Focus Micro Systems logo in the top left corner. There is a heading: RENT+ Version 43 is Here, on top of an image of houses with a grey overcast. Further text states 'Unlock new possibilities with RENT+.' and 'Release Date: 04/06/2024.'

We are excited to announce that our annual update is here. RENT+ Version 43 brings you new features and significant