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September 17th 2025
Richard Trafford, Lettings Director
Join us on Tuesday 14th October 2025, from 6:00–7:30 pm, for a webinar exploring the Renters' Rights Bill and its impact on landlords, featuring lettings experts from Thomas Morris, Frost's, Intercounty, and JNP estate agents, plus a Q&A session.
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What can landlords do when tenants have bad neighbours?
September 17th 2025
From noise complaints to boundary disputes, difficult neighbours can impact tenant satisfaction and retention. In this post, we explore how landlords can respond constructively, support their tenants, and safeguard their investment when neighbour issues arise.
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Tenant requests for new flooring: A practical guide for landlords
September 16th 2025
Tenant requests for new flooring can show they care about the property, but landlords need to consider cost, responsibility and long-term value. This guide offers practical advice for handling these requests fairly.
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Why are routine property visits important?
September 16th 2025
Routine property visits help landlords protect their investment, ensure legal compliance, and catch maintenance issues early.  In this blog, we explain what happens during an inspection, why these visits matter, and how estate agents manage them as part of a fully managed service.
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Selling before the new year? Here's why you need to act now
September 5th 2025
Selling a home often takes longer than people expect, and with the end of the year fast approaching, every week counts. In this blog we look at why timing is everything - from preparing your property to navigating the legal process, starting early can make all the difference.
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Areas with good schools for families
September 3rd 2025
Each of the areas we represent offer a high amount of well-reputed schools, making them extremely popular for families seeking quality education and a great lifestyle.
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School catchment areas and what buyers need to know
September 3rd 2025
At Thomas Morris, we think that September is one of the best times of year to sell your home! Here are our top reasons why you should sell during this season.
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School catchment areas and what buyers need to know
September 2nd 2025
In the following article, we will look at how school catchment areas work, how to work out what catchment area a property is in and how you can apply all of this knowledge when looking for your next home.
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Back to school reset: 5 reasons to reassess your living space
September 1st 2025
In this article, we’ll explore five key reasons why the back-to-school season is the ideal moment to reassess your family's evolving needs for comfort, space and functionality and whether your current home makes the grade. 
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Reasons to secure a conveyancer ahead of time
July 25th 2025
When you've found your dream home and are ready to make an offer, having a conveyancer already lined up can give you a significant edge. Find out more about the conveyancing process. 
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Should you upgrade and renovate your home before selling?
July 24th 2025
When you're thinking of selling your home, a common dilemma is whether to upgrade or renovate before putting it on the market? In this article we're looking at which home upgrades tend to add the most value and appeal to buyers, and when it might be better to sell your home as it is. 
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Why summer is an ideal season for selling your home
July 23rd 2025
If you are thinking of selling, summer is a great season to do so. From abundant sunshine and vibrant outdoor spaces that enhance your property's appeal to longer days allowing extra viewing times, this article explores why summer is an ideal season to make the most of buyer interest. 
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