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Living in Pateley Bridge and Nidderdale

Living in Pateley Bridge and Nidderdale

Posted on Monday, December 11, 2017

When we talk about Yorkshire - and in particular the landscape that blankets it -  we can't help using phrases like, "spoilt for choice", or "an embarrassment of riches". Think of it this way: Out of the 15 National Parks that are protected areas in Britain, 3 can be found in Yorkshire (arguably we could be greedy to include the Peaks -...

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Where to Find a Dog Friendly Rental Property in Harrogate

Where to Find a Dog Friendly Rental Property in Harrogate

Posted on Tuesday, December 5, 2017

There was a time when very few people who were looking to rent a property had pets but that has changed in recent years and here at FSS we have have noticed a significant rise in the number of tenants who are looking for cat and dog friendly rental properties in Harrogate. Thankfully, we are also noticing that a lot of landlords are warming...

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All You Need to Know About Moving to Knaresborough

All You Need to Know About Moving to Knaresborough

Posted on Thursday, November 16, 2017

There can’t be many towns in Yorkshire that are as photogenic as Knaresborough. A persuasive argument comes in the elegant form of a viaduct whose Victorian arches curl into expansive ovals reflected in the River Nidd below.   Knaresborough is festooned with historical and geological esteem and intrigue. The ruins of...

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5 Surprising Reasons Why People Choose to Rent

5 Surprising Reasons Why People Choose to Rent

Posted on Tuesday, November 14, 2017

The numbers of households living in the private rented sector has doubled over the last ten years and this trend looks set to continue. According to a recent YouGov survey, it’s estimated almost one in four UK households will be renting privately by the end of 2021. Whilst the majority (30%) said they were renting to save a deposit...

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Historic Smokehouse and Chapel Going Under the Hammer

Historic Smokehouse and Chapel Going Under the Hammer

Posted on Thursday, November 9, 2017

Two unusual historic buildings - an old smokehouse in Harrogate and a large Grade II Listed former Methodist chapel in Ripon - are among the lots in the December auction by FSS Property. The sale at Pavilions of Harrogate on Thursday December 7 will also feature a broad selection of properties with guide prices starting at £75,000....

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FSS Welcomes Letting Industry Reform

FSS Welcomes Letting Industry Reform

Posted on Monday, November 6, 2017

FSS has been lobbying the Government for many years to urge full regulation of the letting industry and we are delighted that action is finally being taken. The long-awaited Draft Tenant Fees Bill has now been published, heralding a new era for the industry and, hopefully, the end of rogue agents. The Government has unveiled plans to...

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