The Importance of Sleep
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The Importance of Sleep

If you’re a night owl and you’ve tried waking up early, you know it’s one of the most difficult habits. It’s a pain to deal with grogginess in the morning and to be in bed on time with all the digital distractions nowadays. You probably already read a few articles (or books) on sleep and early rising. In those, you see the usual advice: have a consistent schedule on weekends

don’t use electronics late at night

eliminate blue light

don’t eat late dinner

have a morning/bedtime routine

All these points are important and they’ve been discussed to death everywhere on the internet. Instead, I want to talk about some less known, “ninja” tips that will make you an early riser faster. I’ve been coaching people on the waking up early habit for more than two years now, and there are few of those that pop up constantly.

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Agents Resilient to Revenue Loss but  Section 21 Changes Risks Driving Out Landlords
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Agents Resilient to Revenue Loss but Section 21 Changes Risks Driving Out Landlords

The Fixflo Lettings Report 2019 has found that in spite of revenue loss affecting almost

every letting agent, many are more optimistic about the future compared to the year before.

The Report which was supported by The Property Ombudsman and 20+ industry bodies and

software providers including ARLA Propertymark, mydeposits, Tenancy Deposit Scheme

(TDS), Deposit Protection Service (DPS), Property Redress Scheme, Landlord Law Services

and MRI Software surveyed 443 letting agents and 223 landlords. 523 tenants were polled

by YouGov as part of this research.

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The Benefit of Testimonials — Are they worth the Paper They are Written On?
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The Benefit of Testimonials — Are they worth the Paper They are Written On?

In the age of the Giant Megaphone — otherwise known as Social and Digital media, the consumer can voice their opinion pretty quickly. It is difficult, unless you have a lot of money or a very good lawyer, to make comments available for public consumption disappear. In an age where Trolls on the Internet are common place, bullying through social media is a day to day occurrence, a lot of companies are nervous about asking for testimonials, it is disappointing that we cannot be praised or seek praise for doing an exceptional job and providing an excellent service.

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Celebrate the Property Management Team
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Celebrate the Property Management Team

Autumn brings with it a whole range of issues that Property Managers need to navigate, from the left over pesky pests from a relatively warm summer to the obvious boiler breakdowns that result in no heating and no hot water.The autumn rain and wind also trigger a whole raft of “damage” , which include leaky roofs, blown down fences and other weather related matters. Whilst the values and negotiators land new business, in the background property managers oversee the the resolution of issues that come to light daily - 24/7, 365 days a year.

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