The Iles & Jenkin Blog

[…] I was recently asked an interesting question; what is the biggest property chain we’ve found ourselves working in? The answer? Around three years ago we inadvertently found ourselves in a chain of properties that kept...

[…] It’s not just the likes of Gordon Ramsay, Nigella Lawson and Jamie Oliver who love spending time in the kitchen. During the twenty plus years that I’ve been an Estate Agent I’ve seen plenty of prospective buyers fall...

[…] What are Tenants Really Looking for in their Rental Homes? Whether you are a Landlord considering expanding your portfolio by investing in a new property, or a Landlord preparing to re-let any of your existing investments,...

[…] We have recently celebrated a milestone as it was little over a year ago that we rebranded from the previous national franchise brand and set up as a local, independent agent. Although we were a new name on the High Street,...

[…] Over the years, Estate Agents have received a lot of criticism for unscrupulous practices. Whenever I read or hear a story about a ‘dodgy’ Estate Agent my heart genuinely sinks as the damage these rogue Agents do to the...

[…] One thing the team here at ‘Iles & Jenkin’ have in common is that we’ve all bought and sold homes in the past. This means that we have walked a mile in our clients’ shoes and can see our business from their...

[…] The first set of figures for the year from HMRC show that there were 0.8 percent more residential property transactions in January than there were in December. This adds up to a total of 101,170 properties changing hands...

[…] THE ONE ABOUT…………………………..the Blue Toner. Many years ago, a lovely lady by the name of Denise Loveless worked for us in our Wedmore office. She was just about the nicest person you could wish to meet and...

[…] Deciding to sell your property is a big step. Deciding which Estate Agent to use is an even bigger decision. Get it right and the moving process can be simpler, quicker and stress-free. Choose badly, and it could end up...

[…] Please read this article and then let us know what you think? A London council is considering a borough-wide ban on Estate Agents’ boards of all kinds. Labour-controlled Camden council already has a ban on boards for a...