The Olympus Blog

In this two-minute read, we look at how landlords can make sure their rental investments stand up to the challenges of winter weather.

With winter officially only a few weeks away, the time is now ideal for...

No Halloween weekend would be complete without some scary stories, right? And in this three-minute read, we share three terrifying tales of home moving horrors.

The good news is we’ll also let you know how to...

October 2021 market update and highlights

Before we look at the most up to date stats and outlook from this month’s UK House Price Index, here is what our agents are seeing locally from our branches in...

In this two-minute read, we give you a quick checklist to make sure your project is as pain free as possible.

Got your eye on a property that needs some major TLC? Whether a rental investment or a new home,...

In this three-minute read, we examine the dangers posed by carbon monoxide.

We recently read a statistic about private landlords that left us scratching our heads. A whopping 56% of private renters say they...

In this three-minute read, we give you the lowdown on mortgage fees.

When it comes to finding the best mortgage deal, there’s one question savvy home buyers should ask themselves. And it’s not: “Which...

In this two-minute read, we ask if it’s wise to buy a rental property with a buddy.

Purchasing a buy-to-let property with a friend is an appealing prospect – on paper, at least. But it’s important to...

In this two-minute read, we look at how to select the best estate agent to sell your home.

When it comes to selling a property, it pays to do your research before choosing an agent to manage the sale. Now you...

In this two-minute read, we look at the false economies many landlords are making regarding their rental properties.

Many of us realise doing a bit of DIY can save you money. But it comes with a caveat that you...

The Scottish Government has announced updated proposals for introducing a minimum EPC standard in the private rented sector (PRS).

The Scottish Government has announced updated proposals for introducing a...