Summer 2012 – we choose the must-see events
28/07/12
2012 has been the wettest summer on record but finally the sun has come out and Manchester’s summer events have kicked-off in style. We choose our favourite must-see events, from live football to ground-breaking theatre; THE OLYMPICS Salford Quays 27th July – 12th August, 2012 2012 is the biggest year for British sport in decades and you can watch everything live on the large outdoor screen at MediaCityUK in Salford Quays. “DockBar” is an all-weather outside pop-up bar where you can order Pimms and sit back to watch 3-weeks of Olympic action. It’s also host to Radcliffe and Maconie’s Radio 6 Music…
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Philip James launches in Denton
19/06/12
Born into one of Denton’s most well-known Italian families, Franca Carbone was born and bred in east Manchester and is now overseeing the launch of Philip James’ newest branch,Philip James Denton. We meet Franca for a cup of coffee and ask her about her newest…
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Selling your property? Here are the new EPC rules
18/04/12
On April 30th the government changed the rules for Energy Performance Certificates – it is now illegal not to include an EPC within 28-days of marketing a property for sale. Here atPhilip James Partnership we will need proof that an EPC has been commissioned BEFORE…
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Philip James Manchester expands with new director and staff
19/03/12
Philip James Partnership is expanding their Manchester City Centre operation with a new Director and new sales staff. Rob Cuffe, one of Manchester’s most experienced property professionals has been made a company Director and will oversee the expansion. Rob Cuffe: “This is an exciting time…
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Philip James top ten tips on how to be a good landlord
02/03/12
Recently we’ve changed the way we do business with our landlords; we’ve listened to our tenants, ditched the bad landlords and kept the good ones. But what makes a good landlord? We met up with professional landlord David Garner and asked him for his 10…
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The secret to keeping student tenants happy
02/02/12
When you hear the words ‘Student Property’ what’s the first thing that comes to mind? A run-down fleapit? Many student properties in Manchester are un-loved and poorly-maintained but it doesn’t have to be that way. Here at Philip James we understand the student market is…
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Tag yourself on Facebook and win a meal for two in Font!
23/01/12
Our Withington office has been jam-packed with students this week… it’s been our busiest January for years! We took this picture yesterday afternoon and thought it would be fun to run a little competition. f you recognise yourself log onto Facebook and tag yourself. The…
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Save thousands in the Philip James Wilson 2012 January Sale
23/01/12
WE’VE GOT SOME GREAT PROPERTY BARGAINS IN OUR JANUARY SALE, FROM TRENDY LOFT APARTMENTS TO LUXURY HOUSES. AND WITH PRICES SLASHED AND STARTING FROM JUST £84,950, IT’S GREAT NEWS FOR EVERYONE. TO VIEW ANY OF THE PROPERTIES BELOW, CALL PHILIP JAMES WILSON TODAY ON (0161)…
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Hop aboard the Philip James student truck!
17/01/12
Looking for a student property but tired of getting on the bus and trekking around endless houses? Then let Philip James Partnership take care of you! We know how time-consuming it is looking for the right place to live, especially when you’re part of a…
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Find your perfect student home for 2012
12/01/12
If you’re a student and looking for somewhere to live from September 2012, you’ve come to the right place! Philip James Student property Manchester has hundreds of quality student properties across south Manchester with prices from just £49-per-person, per-week. And because we vet all our properties and all our…
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The Royal Oak brewery undergoes £6m transformation
11/01/12
Philip James Wilson is proud to announce the release of Stockport’s newest and most exciting development. The landmark Royal Oak Brewery is undergoing a £6-million redevelopment to create 51 shared-ownership homes with prices from just £92,000 for a luxury 2-bedroom apartment. These 2-bed homes are…
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Happy Christmas from Philip James!
23/12/11
Here at Philip James we’d like to wish all our customers a very happy Christmas. Our offices in Didsbury, Heaton Moor, Withington and Deansgate will close at 5pm on Friday 23rd December and re-open at 9am on Tuesday, 3rd January. Have a great New Year and we’ll…
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Philip James is revolutionising the student housing market
05/12/11
Philip James is starting a revolution in the Manchester student property market; from 2012 we’ll be the only agent in Manchester to personally vet all our properties and our landlords. If the property or the landlord isn’t up to scratch, we’ll show them the door. Withington Branch Manager…
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