The SJM Properties Blog

ESTAS Awards!

We have entered the ESTAS Awards! ESTAS is a popular customer review platform that selects award winners based solely on verified reviews from existing customers....

We are Hiring at SJM Properties

Lettings Administrator/Negotiator Role

SJM Properties is a rapidly expanding letting agent based in Taunton and surrounding areas and we are looking for a dynamic,...

Rent Increase Regulation

With rents on the rise, we thought it might be useful to provide a little bit of information for both landlords and tenants on the legislation that controls rent increases....

Tenants Liability Insurance

What is tenants liability insurance?

Tenants liability insurance is a type of cover created for renters. Insurance of this nature offers accidental cover for fixtures, fittings...

It's that time of the year again when we publish our Winter Newsletter for all to read. We are constantly improving our business, improving ways of doing things and we really enjoy posting our blogs to assist and help both...

Finding the best tenants for you

Finding the most suitable tenant is our number one goal, so how do we make sure it is the right fit for you and your property?

We are very fortunate in the current market...

Why choose SJM Properties?

As a small independent letting agent based in the heart of Taunton, we have ample knowledge of the local market and surrounding areas. Our locality has enabled us to build great relationships...

How to Prepare your Property for Winter

The cold weather is on its way and the Christmas wrapping paper is already in the shops! Therefore, we have put together a small list of things you can do to prepare and...

Bleeding your radiator

How to tell if your radiator needs bleeding:

Have you noticed you aren’t getting as much heat from your radiators as normal? To touch does your radiator feel warm...

Have you got a boiler problem?

Perhaps you are having an issue with your heating or hot water, maybe they are not working as efficiently as you would like? This could be a sign of low pressure so always check the water...