SMART Residential Newsletter
Estate Agent in Belfast
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NI Property Update: January’s "Early Bird" Market and a Major U-Turn for Local Communities
29th January 2026Is 2026 the year for Northern Ireland property? From the Finance Minister's sudden halt on 'Reval 2026' business rate hikes to a record-breaking 'January Bounce' in buyer demand, the local market is moving fast. We break down today's biggest headlines, including what the proposed 7-month notice periods mean for landlords and why NI continues to lead the UK in price resilience.
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Average Rents in Northern Ireland Top £1,000
21st January 2026With average monthly rents in Northern Ireland officially hitting the £1,000 mark for the first time, the rental landscape is shifting. Explore the latest PropertyPal data, understand why demand is at an all-time high, and see how SMART Residential can help landlords and tenants navigate this competitive market.
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Navigating the Belfast Rental Market: A 2026 Guide for Savvy Tenants
14th January 2026Looking for a new home in Belfast? With competition at an all-time high, you need more than just a deposit. Discover our expert tips on HMO rules, the "Rental Ready" pack, and NI-specific laws to help you secure your perfect property.
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Making Your Home Shine: 6 Expert Tips for a Successful Sale
14th January 2026First impressions are everything. From decluttering to kerb appeal, learn the "SMART" way to prepare your home for the market with our local East Belfast experts.
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Navigating the 2026 Rental Landscape: A Guide for Landlords
13th January 20262026 is bringing significant changes to the Northern Ireland rental sector. From the proposed seven-month notice periods to mandatory electrical safety checks (EICRs), we break down the latest legislative updates and market trends every NI landlord needs to know this month.
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