November 2020 - Latest news and views from Ryder & Dutton

In this issue, we take a look at whether you can still move home in Tier 3 and the impact of COVID-19 on landlords.

There are also articles on how viewing properties has changed and how to make your 15 minutes count when looking at a new home.

As always we have our latest properties for you to view.

Thank you for taking the time to read our newsletter, we hope you enjoy the articles and stories featured.

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Can I still move home in Tier 3?

Here we go again! Lockdown has ended and yet it still feels like it hasn’t due to the tighter restrictions we are now under with the new Tier 3 guidelines.

When it comes to moving home, let’s make the message clear and simple – we’re still open and you can still move.

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Why livestream viewings offer a safe alternative

Our new livestream viewings offer a safer option to first see a property however unlike the virtual tours, which have been recorded in advance and can be watched when you want, our livestream viewings are held on a set time and date stated on the property making them much more interactive for the viewer.

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How to make those 15 minutes count when viewing a property

Things have been constantly changing when it comes to viewing properties,from relying on virtual viewings only when we could, to now when the government’s guidance allows you to view properties in person again.

So how do you make your 15 minute viewing count?

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First time buyers rely on the Bank of Mum and Dad more than ever before

Like many other sectors, the housing market was hit hard by the coronavirus when the country went into lockdown, back in March 2020.

According to latest research by Legal & General, almost one in four (23%) transactions in 2020 will be backed by the bank of Mum and Dad.

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What impact has COVID-19 had for landlords?

Since the pandemic hit the UK earlier this year, landlords and tenants have felt the financial strain.

Here's how the latest developments are expected to impact the property market this autumn.

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