Manchester Property News

[caption id="attachment_1387" align="alignleft" width="625"] PAD4U Launches New Office in Davenport[/caption]

PAD4U are excited to announce the opening of our new Davenport branch! The office is located on the busy junction of Bramhall Lane and the A6.

We're looking to inject some much needed passion into ...

Hello Julie, Simon and James,

Georgie here, letting you know that I am changing my email address from ________ to this one.

I would be very grateful if you could update your records (and anyone else in the office who needs to know).

Whilst I'm ...

Should Scotland become Independent?

I'm going to shy away from the debate of whether Scotland  should devolve fully from Westminster and become independent.  However, it's worth looking at the reasons behind this drive for independence. Fundamentally the pro-independence lobby believe that Scotland is different enough in ...

It’s almost six months since PAD4U launched its Guaranteed Rent on Time Scheme to safeguard Landlord’s rental payments.

During this period we have spent thousands from the Scheme Fund to ensure that our Landlords have been paid on the date promised when the tenant has ...

Having recently returned from annual leave last Sunday I was taken aback by three unusual events. Firstly the weather - it wasn't raining. Secondly Andy Murray had won Wimbledon and thirdly more positive news on the UK housing market.

I mentioned in my annual housing market ...

Dr and Mrs N, Landlord

PAD4U have been our letting agents for past two years. The service we have received from them has been incredible. We approached PAD4U when we had a bad tenant in our very first property and our then letting agent was ...

PAD4U have had one of their best sales months since the credit crunch.  David Boyd MD, “We’re seeing a return of First Time Buyers attracted by more readily available finance which can be arrange via our brokers.”

Luke Elston, Sales Manager, “We’ve sold a lot ...

Julie Lukow, Letting Manchester at PAD4U talks about Rent On Time for Landlords:

"I'm proud to say that the launch of our new Guaranteed Rent on Time Scheme has already generated interest from Landlords wanting to secure their cash flow in the future. We have also ...

David Boyd, Managing Director, PAD4U Estate and Letting Agents Mancheste r writes:

This time last year I blogged about PAD4U's property market predictions for 2012.  The view I took was that there were equally opposing forces for prices to both rise and fall and thus nationally at ...

The Inspire Awards 2012 looks for unsung heroes of the community who have made an outstanding personal contribution.... ordinary people doing extraordinary things!  The Awards were held at the Inspire Centre on Saturday 10th of November.  PAD4U have been proud sponsors of the event from it's inception ...

Lettings Manager, Julie has been involved in the property market for 12 years. Over that time she has gained a wealth of knowledge in Lettings Law and Property Management. Julie's background is in Banking and Financial services.

Julie demands a high level of Customer Service from the ...

PAD4U are proud sponsors of the Levenshulme Inspire Award 2012.

Nominations are open until Wednesday 17th October before a judging panel will meet to decide this year’s winners.

Please visit: http://inspireawards.info/

Proposed changes to planning permission could present opportunities for savvy buyers and investors.

The Government are proposing to double the current allowance for extensions (from 4 meters to 8 meters) to be permitted without having to go though planning approval.

There will  be a temporary ...

Bankley are hosting their annual open studios event on the 22nd-23rd of September.  It's a unique opportunity to meet the artist behind the picture (or sculpture), and find out what about their passion and influences in art.

PAD4U looks at some of the most useful property mobile apps.

1. PAD4U (FREE) (we couldn’t resist).  If you’re looking to rent or buy in Greater Manchester this app has the best properties available, plus it will even direct you on how to get there!

2. Around ...

The rain stopped just long enough for everyone to enjoy the Olympic Torch passing through a very warm reception in Levenshulme.  Spectators got to see the Olympic Torch "Kiss" before it carried on along A6 to Stockport.   The PAD4U office was decorated to pay ...

You can now find properties in Greater Manchester on the move with PAD4U Mobile Apps.  Specially designed Apps are available for the IPad, IPhone and Andriod Platforms.  The Apps have advanced features such as mapping and directions to ensure you always know your way to ...

PAD4U will be getting on their bikes for an all night sponsored bike ride with Inspire in aid of Sports Relief!  If you are interested  in joining us and doing a 30 minute slot on the bikes, please contact Inspire 0161 850 5717.

The bikeathon ...

Bankley studios are running an exhibition of Sixty Drawings from 2nd June—8th June.  ‘60 Artists have been asked to submit one drawing in an exhibition that lays bare the tradition of drawing in individual contemporary practices. With the democracy of open submission, '60 Drawings' is ...