What Is a Search Agent?

What Is a Search Agent?

Simply put, a search agent looks for a property on your behalf. If you are looking to move – be it buying or renting – the search agent can do all the legwork for you. That’s finding suitable properties, arranging viewings and brokering the negotiations on your behalf saving you heaps of time and energy. If you really trust them, they can even attend viewings on your behalf. Maplewood often takes on this responsibility and reports back with videos or video calls, saving you further time travelling to multiple appointments.

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How to Win the Rental Game

How to Secure a Rental Property in a Competitive Market

Demand for rental properties in London has been through the roof over the past months with the market having more than recovering from the lockdown slump. We’re regularly listing new properties only to have them snapped up within days and often over asking price.

Because we also undertake property searches for clients, we know from both sides of the ‘equation’ how tricky securing a property can be. We’re lifting the lid to share our top tips on winning in a busy lettings market. Here’s how to best position yourself to secure that sought-after rental property.

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