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by Wongles
Thu Aug 06, 2020 1:52 am
Forum: UK & Ireland
Topic: Percentages....
Replies: 7
Views: 4045

Ok, thanks both, that would tend to suggest that the profit margin is around 30% once agency fees etc. are factored in, rather less with Covid to consider. Presumably Covid has impacted the AST market as well, if lockdown is reestablished it could be difficult to budge a troublemaker and the tax mod...
by Wongles
Wed Aug 05, 2020 1:46 pm
Forum: UK & Ireland
Topic: Percentages....
Replies: 7
Views: 4045

Ok, here goes. House with three double bedrooms, three bathrooms, two of which are brand new and top class. Garden, roof terrace, covered deck, conservatory, newish kitchen with all the usual modern fittings, three reception rooms, off road parking for two cars, amazing river view, minimal brand new...
by Wongles
Wed Aug 05, 2020 12:10 pm
Forum: UK & Ireland
Topic: Percentages....
Replies: 7
Views: 4045

Percentages....

Hi all A newbie question if I may! We are still considering whether or not to go the holiday let route on our house in the UK (Devon) once some major structural work is completed. I asked in the past about number of beds etc. as we had been supplied information from a local rental agency (which turn...
by Wongles
Tue Oct 29, 2019 7:00 pm
Forum: Managing your property
Topic: Optimum number of guests in house?
Replies: 8
Views: 2696

Thanks, all good information, assuming our purchase goes ahead I will market for six max in four bedrooms.
by Wongles
Tue Oct 08, 2019 3:12 pm
Forum: Managing your property
Topic: Optimum number of guests in house?
Replies: 8
Views: 2696

Thanks, everyone. By tiny I mean that the difference between a UK small double, double and king and the extra length with king will be very important. There’s one room which will go to storage or a dressing room since it would otherwise be a single, one good sized 6 x 4 which will be a king/twin, fo...
by Wongles
Fri Oct 04, 2019 1:35 pm
Forum: Managing your property
Topic: Optimum number of guests in house?
Replies: 8
Views: 2696

Optimum number of guests in house?

I am in the process of buying a house which will be my retirement home in a few years time. The house has 5-6 bedrooms but, apart from one, they are all very tiny. Bathrooms are also small, one with restricted height over the shower. Kitchen, sitting room etc. are quite generous and fairly open plan...