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How we’re preparing for the letting agent fees ban

How we’re preparing for the letting agent fees ban

Posted on Wednesday, May 8, 2019

On June 1 st letting agents will no longer be able to charge Tenancy Set up fees to tenants, a step that is welcomed by FSS because it will create greater transparency in the rental sector as a whole. The new laws have been introduced to tackle complaints from tenants in England and Wales who have sometimes found themselves subject to very...

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Developers Eye Up May Property Auction

Developers Eye Up May Property Auction

Posted on Thursday, April 25, 2019

Harrogate’s May property auction has caught the attention of property developers across Yorkshire thanks to a broad range of refurbishment opportunities right across the price spectrum. From a one bedroom town centre apartment to a riverside character property in Knaresborough with planning permission to create two homes, there is...

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Elegant former Gatehouse properties to let

Elegant former Gatehouse properties to let

Posted on Wednesday, April 10, 2019

If you are searching for a rental property with lots of character and elegant interiors, take a look at the two striking former Gatehouse properties that have just come on the market in the picturesque conservation village of Follifoot. The recently renovated character homes were once part of the Gatehouse serving Rudding House and are known...

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Sale Brings New Opportunities for Harrogate Retail Landmark

Sale Brings New Opportunities for Harrogate Retail Landmark

Posted on Tuesday, April 2, 2019

One of Harrogate’s most prominent town centre landmarks has gone on the market for the first time in almost six decades as fourth-generation retailer Peter Jesper prepares to retire. Stationery and fountain pen specialist Jespers has been trading in the town since 1901 and has occupied its current site on Oxford Street since the late...

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Why should I sell my property at auction?

Why should I sell my property at auction?

Posted on Monday, April 1, 2019

Property auctions are held every few months in Harrogate by us here at FSS Property. We asked auctioneer Richard Smailes for his top tips on selling at auction. Why should I sell at auction? There are three big reasons why people choose to sell at auction: Speed, certainty and competition. Auction is the fastest way to sell land and...

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£1.25m Storage and Office Development Launches on Site of Former Workshop

£1.25m Storage and Office Development Launches on Site of Former Workshop

Posted on Tuesday, March 26, 2019

A new three-storey office block and storage facility has launched on the site of a former cycle workshop in Ilkley. The derelict workshop, formerly JD Cycles, was bought by Ilkley-based Town & Country Properties three years ago and has since been redeveloped for business and community use.  Phase one of the project included a...

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