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Renting With Benefits
Knights Lettings At Knights Lettings, we often get asked the question “do you have any rental properties that accept housing benefit?” and the answer is yes! Everyone’s circumstances are different when it comes to finances and benefits. At Knights Lettings, we...
Universal Credit – What it means for tenants
Written by Lisa Butler Universal Credit is a new way of paying benefits. It is being rolled out this year and has already been introduced in The Vale of Glamorgan. It could have an impact on tenants, so here at Knights we have been studying the legislation, and last...
Knights Estate Agents top Do’s and Don’ts when a viewing a property in Barry
As an established estate agent in Barry for 25 years, we have a wealth of knowledge about how to make the most out your property viewings. Viewings are a great opportunity to obtain valuable information about the properties you have already seen online or on our...
For the Times, They are a Changing
Written by Carey Jones Welsh Government legislation is at the final stage for removal of tenant fees and will become law in the coming months. Details are still to be finalised, and it is not yet clear who will have to pay for things like referencing, but here at...
How to buy a property in Barry as a first time buyer
As a local estate agents in Barry we have seen the popularity of buying a property in the area rise. As a first time buyer, Barry is a great opportunity to get on the property ladder. Surrounded by local independent shops, beaches on our doorstep, and being 10 minutes...
Why you should live in Barry
Barry is a fantastic town to live in with plenty of local amenities right on your doorstep. As one of the biggest towns in Wales, Barry is home to a variety of shops, restaurants, beaches, parks, as well as amazing transport links to surrounding towns and cities. With...