The Iles & Jenkin Blog

[…] THE ONE ABOUT…………………………..The cat. Back in our very early days, when we ran just one small office in The Square in Axbridge as ‘Annagram Property Services’, Neil and I used to work together just the...

[…] UK house prices grew at the slowest annual rate for nearly six years in January, according to Nationwide. The lender said price growth "almost ground to a complete halt", with prices up by just 0.1% from a year earlier, down...

[…] I’m sure everyone knows that Estate Agents’ fees for selling a property can vary wildly. In many parts of central London, for example, 2.5% is a standard fee. However, locally I’ve seen Agents advertising fees as low...

[…] Tell us a little bit about yourself and your family: I was born in Carlisle but grew up in Burnham-on-Sea in a family of five with two older sisters. My father came from a farming background and I went to Agricultural...

[…] The timing of the ban on tenant fees is particularly awkward for lettings professionals. The reality of the property industry is that it is an industry built on volume – it needs a steady throughput of new tenancies to...

[…] Simple, smart and civilised! Our colleagues in the ‘Real Estate’ industry across the Atlantic have long held ‘Open Houses’ as a routine way of selling homes. Although not so common in the UK, we at Iles & Jenkin have...

[…] January 2019 will turn out to be a good month for tenants, who have had two pieces of news to ‘celebrate’ since Christmas. The first was official data showing that average rents rose by just 1% in 2018, a fraction of the...

[…] To enable you to get to know us, we have asked the team five questions. Up first is Sue Iles. Sue is our Sales Director �� Tell us about yourself and your family... Neil and I have been married for twelve years, together...

[…] It is well-known within the property industry that online Estate Agents have attracted vast sums of money from investors on the back of the explosion in digital technology in recent years, which has meant that consumers have...

[…] One of the recurring questions that we at ‘Iles & Jenkin’ estate agents in Worle often get asked by people selling their homes with us is ‘should I accept this offer?’ This is often followed (quicker than Lewis...