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The South West Rental Market: What Landlords & Tenants Need to Know Right Now

The South West lettings market has started 2026 with momentum — and whether you’re a landlord, tenant, or investor, the decisions you make right now will shape the year ahead.

Ready to List in Time for Easter? A Seller’s Spring Checklist

With Easter just around the corner, now is a strategic moment to prepare your home for market, before buyer demand peaks and properties move fastest.

Is Now the Right Time to Sell Your Glastonbury Home?

If you've been thinking about selling your home here in Glastonbury, you might be wondering whether now is the right moment to make your move. As your local estate agent who understands what makes this unique town so special, I wanted to share some thoughts on why 2026 could be worth considering if you're planning a sale.

What Does a Tenancy Manager Do When Allen Residential Fully Manages Your Property?

When you choose Allen Residential’s Fully Managed Service, you’re not just appointing an agent — you’re gaining a dedicated team whose job is to protect your property, support your tenants, and ensure your tenancy runs smoothly from start to finish.

Why “Private Lettings” No Longer Exist in 2026

Thinking of renting out your home? With major rental reforms arriving in 2026, the days of private, informal lettings are over. Here’s what every homeowner needs to know to stay compliant, protected and prepared.

Why Now Could Be the Perfect Time to Sell Your Home in Street

If you've been thinking about selling your home here in Street, you might be wondering whether now is the right moment to make your move. As your local estate agent who knows this wonderful Somerset village inside out, I wanted to share some thoughts on why 2026 could be worth considering if you're planning a sale.

Important Tax Change for Landlords

Important Tax Change for Landlords: Making Tax Digital Is Coming (and Expanding)

The Renters’ Rights Act: What South West Landlords Need to Know

The private rented sector is entering its most significant period of reform in a generation. The Renters’ Rights Act will fundamentally reshape how landlords let and manage property across England — including here in the South West.

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