We hope you enjoyed a wonderful Christmas Day with plenty of festivities and time spent with family and friends!This period between Christmas Day and New Year’s Eve can often seem a little awkward to fill. Many may be happy to relax and allow the pudding to digest, but we understand …
With a drop in temperature expected and with many tenants going away for Christmas, we wanted to take the opportunity to remind you of a few things to consider over the Christmas period.If you're away from the property, it's advisable to keep the heating on low and on a timer …
Last week we published the first of a two-part piece that is highlighting 6 Cardiff suburbs that are prime for renting, and part one included Roath, Cardiff Bay and Canton. This week, part two is focusing on 3 different areas of Cardiff that are well worth considering when it comes to …
Whether you’re familiar with the suburbs of Cardiff or entirely new to the area, finding an ideal location to call home can be both daunting and difficult. This is often especially true if you’re renting, as the choice can seem overwhelming with an endless list of viewings, costs and fees …
Universities in South Wales have dedicated student liaison officers working alongside them to make sure that students have a safe and positive experience, and these officers are well equipped with the knowledge required to be vigilant.Thousands of new students have made their way into Wales over the past month as …
Student accommodation in Cardiff is a polarising subject, with many city residents angered at the sheer number of purpose built accommodation blocs being erected across the city. On the other hand, Cardiff Council believe new purpose-built student accommodation blocs are needed to attract the best talent from across the world. …
A short while ago, we discussed how students in Wales are taking out loans to pay for luxury flats, and the number of high-end student accommodation builds in Cardiff appears to be showing no signs of slowing down. The Cardiff cityscape has been transformed over the past few years with …
We’re experts at student lettings here at CPS Homes letting and estate agents, and over the years we have seen an increasing number of students looking to experience something new and get a taste for a different culture by studying overseas. The UK is a very popular destination for international …
With a growing number of purpose-built student accommodation blocs coming to fruition across Wales and England, many landlords with older properties to let may find themselves unstuck unless they find a way to up their game in order to compete effectively. Until the recent purpose-built student property boom, landlords typically …
This article first appeared in the October 2017 edition of our Student Homes magazine. Please click on the thumbnail above to read it as it appeared in the magazine.----Students, as you’ve all heard of 'MSN Messenger', 'BEBO' and 'Flappy Bird', we at CPS Homes letting agents thought we’d take the …
