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Nutrition, Water.

We are excited to have this week’s blog written by our guest writer Robert Pigott. Wouldn’t it be amazing if there were a liquid you could drink that was refreshing, had zero calories, actually helped people to lose weight, and made your body work more efficiently?  Better still if it came out of a tap and was piped to every house in the country! Yes, you’ve guessed – this...

Eating Well on a Student Budget

We are excited to have this week’s blog written by our guest writer Robert Pigott. Eating well on a student budget in Reading – it doesn’t have to mean eating fast. If budgets are tight, and especially if time is even tighter, it’s easy to short-cut on what you eat.  It can seem a lot easier to visit the kebab or fried chicken shop on the way home, or get a Big Mac in place of the...

Term Starts On Monday

The best term of the year if you have got too many exams.. with long days and good weather is a great time for parties and being outdoors..  but don’t forget to plan for next year and getting a decent house sorted out.  Now is a great time to find a decent house close to the University which is in good order, clean and functional.  So what should you look for?  Of...

Get Your Property Let!

Don’t forget the Easter holidays will end soon and the students will be back so if you are a landlord with houses to let still you won’t be alone.. with COVID and students missing the first two terms, this summer term will be busier than usual for lettings.  Get your houses advertised now so that when the students are back they are ready to go. House4students is the perfect place for...

Internet Problems

If you are person who took the room at the back of the house, furthest away from the Wi-Fi router you will probably be familiar with getting no or patchy Wi-Fi. This is of course very frustrating and can really hamper your studying not to mention entertainment. There are solutions of course, we will go through the 3 most common solutions. 1. Wi-Fi extenders – these pick up the current Wi-Fi...

Condensation and Mould Strikes

It’s in these cold and damp months when the windows are closed that mould and condensation can really strike...sometimes it can be because of a leak in the roof or a pipe but far more often is due to the air in the house being very humid. Think about it, a busy house full of people all having showers and then drying their towel on radiators plus doing their washing fills the air with water. This water...

Time to invest?

With the stamp duty holiday extended until the 30th June, now is a good time to consider buying investment property. As governments around the World including in the UK have borrowed so freely and excessively through the last year, often in excess of GDP there is likely to be a tied wave of inflation coming and real estate is a good hedge against this over the longer term. With the stamp duty holiday...

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