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I think we can all agree that being a student in the UK is expensive these days. The tuition fees alone are astronomical, and then there are living costs on…
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I think we can all agree that being a student in the UK is expensive these days. The tuition fees alone are astronomical, and then there are living costs on…
The end of October brings a welcome opportunity for students to chill out, get dressed up, decorate their digs, and have some fun. However, fancy dress costumes and house decorations…
...the basics. So, what are the benefits of choosing our bills exclusive rent option? Let’s explore the pros below. Bills exclusive is cheaper While all of the extras mentioned above...…
You’re at university and have been repeatedly told that these will be the best years of your life, but you’re not having much fun. In reality, you’re missing your friends…
Pickard Properties was delighted to be sponsoring Leeds Varsity this year and the experience certainly did not disappoint. We enjoyed two days of fantastic sportsmanship and the grand rugby union…
It’s Freshers’ Week as we write and you’re probably having too good a time right now to be reading this blog post! You’ll be busy getting to know your new…
We are delighted to announce that we are the principal sponsor for this year’s Leeds Varsity event. Always keen to get involved with all things sport, we are also sponsoring…
You’re starting university soon and what an adventure you have ahead of you! You’ll no doubt be intending to work hard while you’re studying, but that’s not all being a…
Hello new students and welcome to the vibrant city of Leeds! We hope you have a fantastic time at university here, and we are ready to support you with all…
We recently wrote about the benefits of living in a smaller property, but what about the perks of living in a large property with many housemates? Sharing a house with…
You got through the first year, had a blast, and you’re excited to get back to university for year two of your degree. We don’t blame you for being eager…
September is just around the corner and with it comes the start of the new academic year. For some, this means a return to university for year two or three…
You’d be forgiven for thinking that everyone aspires to a large house with loads of internal space and a vast garden. However, this isn’t practical in some areas, such as…
The academic year is over, and university students are now filling their time with other things — some have gone home to spend time with their family, some are working,…
If you recently finished your A levels and got accepted into a university, you’ll now be busy enjoying your summer. However, as summer moves on, you’ll find your mind wandering…
While the weather may not let you believe it, it is now officially summer in the UK, which means it’s time to have some fun! If you’re a student in…
At Pickard Properties, we offer our student tenants two rental options: bills inclusive or bills exclusive. The latter is the cheaper and probably more attractive option up front; however, bills…
Pickard Properties is delighted to announce the third phase of its luxury build-to-rent development, Spinning Acres, which is situated in Far Headingley in Leeds, West Yorkshire. This new phase, much…
Leeds provides a cracking night out for students and young professionals alike, and if you’re a keen gig-goer, you won’t be disappointed by the live music venues on offer in…
You’re in your final year of sixth form or college and hoping to get the grades to attend university next year. Great! All you need to do now (aside from…
A popular and laidback suburb of Leeds, Headingley is a top choice for students and young professionals, alongside others who enjoy the young and fresh vibe of the area. As…