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Proper Local is proud to announce that we have just been awarded a Platinum Service Award by Customer Review Site Feefo. This is the highest level of award given out by the platform and demonstrates our commitment to delivering consistent, high levels of service to all our clients in E14. We are one of the only estate agents in Canary Wharf to have received the award and it places us among the top businesses in the country in terms of customer service.
To find out more about the Feefo Service Awards and why we achieved our Platinum Service Award, have a read below.
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Located in Zone 2 in the E14 neighbourhood, Canary Wharf has become one of London’s hottest property locations. Canary Wharf is largely regarded as one of the best places to live in London on account of its good access to jobs, lower than average property prices and diverse leisure and transport offering. To find out more why we think Canary Wharf is a great place to live, read our guide below.
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Proper Local is proud to share the news that we have been recognised in the Best Estate Agent Guide Awards 2021. Not only have we been awarded ‘Excellent’ for our lettings service, we have also been crowned Winner as a Letting Agent brand – this award recognises the top 500 letting agencies in the country in the UK. This demonstrates our high levels of customer satisfaction when it comes to letting property in Canary Wharf, E14.
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On the 8th July, the Chancellor announced an increase in the residential stamp duty threshold from £125,000 to £500,000. This means that until the 31st March 2021, home buyers and property investors in England and Northern Ireland stand to save as much as £15,000 on property purchases. To find out just how much you can save, continue reading.
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One of the responsibilities of being a landlord is ensuring the safety of your tenants. In a bid to protect renters, the government has recently introduced new electrical safety regulations. It’s your job to ensure that you meet the required standards, and remain within the law.
Thankfully, it’s simple to adhere to the new regulations – here’s some information to help you.
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Few areas of London have gone through such a radical transformation as Canary Wharf. Once a busy trade dock, it experienced severe decline, then was redeveloped to become one of the city’s most prominent business hubs.
Here’s an examination of Canary Wharf’s regeneration over the years.
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History
The first recorded reference to Limehouse dates back to 1356; only back then, the area was called Les Lymhostes. It’s believed that it got its name from its numerous lime kilns, which local men used to make pottery for the nearby shipping companies.
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Canary Wharf has changed beyond recognition in recent years. Nowadays, it’s an area that offers many investment opportunities, but isn’t without some minor challenges.
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The COVID-19 lockdown is still in place, leaving many homebuyers, sellers and landlords confused about what the future holds.
The great news is – you can continue to market your property during the pandemic, by using technology. Our video marketing tools generate initial interest, and our live virtual viewings in vacant homes ensure you’ve got buyers and tenants lined up for the future.
Here’s more information.
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Poplar sits in the borough of Tower Hamlets in east London, close by to Canary Wharf and Stratford. For many years it was overlooked by developers and investors. However, this has changed dramatically in recent times to transform the district into one of London’s most exciting places to live.
