Tiers Needn’t Mean Fears for Landlords
2 minute read postedIn this two-minute speed read; we look at what the new tier system means for landlords and people looking to rent. The tier system announced by the Government this week to combat the increase in Covid-19 cases has caused some...
What Landlords Need to Know about Nuisance Tenants
3 minute read postedIn this three-minute read, we look at how landlords can manage tenants who are noisy, aggressive, or destructive. Let’s start with the good news: the vast majority of tenants pay their rent on time and cause their landlords very...
What Not to Include in Your Property Marketing Photos
3 minute read postedIn this three-minute read, we look at the dos and don’ts of photography when it comes to marketing a property. When letting a property, it’s impossible to overstate the importance of getting the imagery right. As most renters...
Fans, Felines and False Teeth – The Weird Things Tenants Leave Behind
3 minute read postedIn this three-minute read, we look at the unusual things that tenants have left behind after moving out and explain how landlords can avoid post-tenancy clean-up bills. End-of-tenancy checks can spring all manner of surprises on...
A Ten-Point Checklist for Landlords
3 minute read postedIn this three-minute read, we look at the ten most important things a landlord needs to succeed. If you’re contemplating becoming a landlord, here’s a helpful checklist explaining what it takes to let a property. You may...
Tips to Save on Your Energy Bills and Help the Planet
3 minute read postedIn this three-minute read, we look at ways to make your home more energy efficient. With 40% of UK carbon emissions coming from households, the road to a cleaner, greener planet starts at home. First, the good news (yes, there is...
Is Your Rental Property Gas Safe?
3 minute read postedIn this three-minute read, we look at why landlords MUST take gas safety very seriously. This Monday (14th) sees the tenth annual Gas Safety Week begin. The awareness campaign is timed to get people thinking about and checking...
Strategies to Help Landlords Ride Out a Recession
3 minute read postedIn this three-minute read, we explain how landlords can navigate their way through choppy economic waters and achieve good returns on their investment. When officials announced on 12 August that the UK had entered recession, lots...
Up in Smoke - What Landlords Need to Know About Cannabis Factories
3 minute read postedIn this three-minute read, we look at how landlords can prevent their property from being used for cannabis production. If you have a nice property in a respectable street, you probably would never imagine that criminal gangs...
An Important Evictions Update for Landlords
2 minute read postedA 60-second update. Yesterday the Government made changes to the six-month eviction notice periods law which were introduced in a bid to stop people being evicted from their homes due to the impact Covid-19 is having on their...