Why Cardiff rents are increasing and what it means for the market
Property rents have seen significant progressive increases since 2020 says a Cardiff-based estate agents. Thomas H Wood, which have offices in Whitchurch and Radyr, have been helping customers buy, sell and rent homes across south Wales for over fifty years. The experienced team has noticed a trend of upward rents since the end of lockdown […]
Get a move on!
Now is a great time to buy and sell, with continually increasing house prices now levelling off and backlogs of sales now clearing. In July, Rightmove reported that house sales were taking 150 days to complete – that’s 50 days longer than pre-pandemic in 2019. While we personally didn’t experience these huge delays, it is […]
Thomas H Wood Sponsors New Cardiff Corries AFC Kit
Leading Cardiff estate agent Thomas H Wood has continued its sponsorship of Cardiff Corries (Corinthians) A.F.C. into its 2022 season with a brand new team kit. The established sales and letting agent, which has offices in Whitchurch and Radyr, has sponsored the home strip for the club which will be worn for matches at their […]
There’s a Cardiff Just For You
Looking to move to Cardiff? Choosing the area that’s perfect for you and your needs can be a time-consuming task, so we’ve compiled a list of five fantastic areas in the capital that might suit a range of lifestyle needs, whether you’re looking for somewhere for the family or to kick off your journey to […]
Welcome to our new website
We have been busy working behind the scenes with our digital partner Jaijo to reassess our positioning and bring it to life with a brand-new look and feel for Simon Colligan Estate Agents.
Is Buy to Let Still a Good Investment Option?
In the past, landlords with a portfolio of investment properties could be reasonably confident that they would have secure investment income for retirement or just general use. Over the last few years, there have been a lot of changes affecting investment properties, so is Buy to Let still a good idea? The days of soaring […]
The End of Assured Shorthold Tenancies?
Section 21 of the Housing Act 1988 allows private landlords to repossess their properties from assured shorthold tenants without having to establish fault on the part of the tenant, often referred to as “no-fault evictions”. This rule means landlords can end tenancies at any time, through no fault of the tenants. Many people argue that […]
Radyr & Whitchurch: Ideal Locations to Rent
Choosing where to rent can be a complicated process. There are all sorts of factors that will influence the areas where you search and the places you rule out. If you’re considering renting in Radyr or Whitchurch, you’re in luck. These areas are in demand for good reason – they have a lot to offer […]
Will House Prices Rise or Fall Post-Lockdown?
With most restrictions coming to an end and lockdown essentially over, people wonder what will happen to property prices. House prices across the UK have risen dramatically since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, soaring at their fastest rate for 14 years. So, will prices continue to rise, stay stagnant or begin to fall as […]