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This is where we share all the things we are passionate about - design, tips, learnings, our knowledge and experience that can help you on your property journey and also get to know us a little better.

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HMO: More profit, happy tenants & less hassle

In today’s competitive rental market, the quality of design can make all the difference in maximising property profitability and tenant satisfaction. In this post, we explore how investing in high-quality design for Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) attracts quality tenants, allows for premium rents, and reduces void periods. Discover how thoughtful design can lead to more profit, happier tenants, and less hassle in managing your property portfolio.

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Case Study: My 1st own HMO conversion

Discover the story behind Emma's first development project and take a peek inside! Purchased in 2018, this property was transformed into a high-quality Scandinavian-style, 5-bedroom co-living house share for professionals in Caversham, Reading. This is just one of the projects we’ll be sharing in a series showcasing some of our own developments projects over the years.

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How I came to design HMOs

You might be wondering how we came to design HMO’s as you might think architectural HMO’s aren’t very exciting compared to other types of architecture work. So here goes…

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From Confusion to Clarity: The Ultimate HMO Cheat Sheet

It’s such a great feeling when you successfully source a deal that stacks and your offer gets accepted. But then what? Instead of individually answering all of the questions we get, we decided to create an ultimate step by step HMO conversion roadmap to clarify the whole process for you from start to finish. Free instant download

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