Once a quarter everyone from Purple Frog comes together to share our ideas about how to provide the best service to our tenants and landlords. In order to do this we need to close our offices for the day.
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by Patrick Garratt - 12th April 2016
Now the dust has settled around the Chancellor’s recent budgets, we’ve put together our thoughts about the impact for property investors.
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by Patrick Garratt - 30th March 2016
At Purple Frog, we love finding you the best places to live to make your University experience great, so we thought we should extend that to your life outside your accommodation. With exam season looming, the library can seem like your second home come prison cell. As a third year student I’m well practiced in the art of procrastination so I’ve put together a list of the 6 best places to study outside of your main campus to make next term as bearable as possible!
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by Patrick Garratt - 17th March 2016
A recent report from The Times Higher Education has shown that universities in the UK are among the best in Europe, taking up a quarter of the table!
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- 14th March 2016
John Snow was right, and Winter has certainly arrived so it's now really important to avoid having burst pipes in your house. Read on for more advice.
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by Patrick Garratt - 25th February 2016
Purple Frog have been talking to the local Police, Guild and University about the reported crime issues in Selly Oak and have made attack alarms available for out tenants from our office.
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by Patrick Garratt - 23rd February 2016
As of the 1st April 2016 stamp duty rates will be increasing for Buy-to-Let properties and second homes.
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- 22nd February 2016
Due to a growing demand from clients and investors and some excellent recent results, we have decided to introduce a new bespoke sales service, offering the same reliable, honest service currently being provided by our lettings and management teams.
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by Patrick Garratt - 22nd February 2016
Any tenancies which started on or after the 1st October 2015 have been subject to new regulations regarding smoke / carbon monoxide detectors.
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by Patrick Garratt - 22nd February 2016
The government have recently announced the roll out of the Right to Rent requirements across the UK; as of 1 February 2016, anyone who lets a private property in England will need to see and make a copy of evidence that any new adult tenant has the right to rent in the UK (for example a passport or a biometric residence permit).
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by Patrick Garratt - 22nd February 2016