Letting to Housing Organisations and Supporting Vulnerable TenantsWhen renting out your property, you have a duty of care to your tenants, and this includes ensuring that they have safe and suitable housing. But what about those who are vulnerable and may struggle to...
Advertising and Marketing your Property
What to Avoid when doing Viewings Yourself: A Landlords Guide
What to Avoid when doing Viewings Yourself: A Landlords GuideWhen it comes to renting out a property, viewings are an essential part of the process. It's the time when potential tenants get to see the property and decide whether it's the right fit for them. While some...
Relocation agents – what Landlords can expect
Relocation agents - what Landlords can expectIf you're a landlord, you may be wondering what a relocation agent is and whether they can help you let out your property. In this blog, we'll define relocation agents, explain how they differ from traditional letting...
First Impressions, how a landlord should prepare for tenant viewings
First Impressions: How a landlord should prepare for tenant viewingsYou know that finding the right tenants is crucial for the success of your rental property. And, as you prepare for tenant viewings, you must remember that first impressions matter. In this guide, we...
Should you allow your tenants to have pets? A Landlord’s Guide
Should you allow your tenants to have pets? A Landlord's GuideUpdate: Landlords and Pets: Changes in the Renters Reform Bill Recent changes proposed in the Renters Reform Bill are set to alter the relationship between landlords, tenants and their beloved pets....
The lettings process
The lettings processThe lettings process can be a complex and time-consuming task for landlords, but it's an essential part of renting out a property. In this guide, we'll take you through the key steps involved in letting your property. 1. Preparing your...
Letting Agent Fees for London Landlords
Letting Agent Fees for London LandlordsFinding out the cost of tenant-find services requires contacting multiple agencies, and can be a long, daunting process. For this reason, we have created a guide to letting agent fees for Landlords looking to rent out their...
Pet-Friendly Renting: Why Landlords Should Consider All Creatures (Moderately) Great and Small
Pet-Friendly Renting: Why Landlords Should Consider All Creatures (Moderately) Great and SmallProprietary research by Home Made (recently featured in The Telegraph) indicates a looming rental recession deeper than the slowdown following the 2008 financial crash. As...
How to Audit a Letting Service: mystery shopping
How to audit a lettings service: mystery shoppingWith a looming rental recession on the horizon and incomes squeezed, it is more important than ever for landlords to ensure that any lettings service they use adds value and delivers results that justify their fees....
How to audit a lettings service: marketing materials
How to audit a lettings service: marketing materialsHow to do it… Thankfully, the process of reviewing agency marketing materials is nowhere as taxing as the process of mystery shopping. It can be done entirely online and there is no risk of blowing your cover on the...
Letting Agency Fees in London
Letting Agency Fees in LondonSelecting the right lettings service to market your property is a daunting task, particularly if you are a first-time landlord. It comes as no surprise that, in an industry notorious for its lack of transparency, very few agents signpost...
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Unravelled Future of Leaseholds: Gove Shelves Leasehold Plans
Unravelled Future of Leaseholds: Gove Shelves Leasehold PlansContrary to the prior announcements, the Government has recently decided to retract its initial plans to abolish leaseholds. The decision, which has been met with various responses, was a result of a...
Breaking: Renters Reform Bill Introduced to Parliament
Renters Reform Bill Introduced to ParliamentAs on today (17th May), the government has introduced the delayed Renters Reform bill. Claimed to be a once in a generation reform, intended to deliver “safer, fairer, and higher quality homes”, the bill has now been...
Renters’ Reform Bill: 12 Key Policies You Need to Know
Renters' Reform Bill: 12 Key Policies You Need to KnowThe Renters' Reform Bill is a significant piece of legislation set to transform the UK rental market. This article provides an in-depth look at the 12 major policies likely to be included in the Bill, offering a...
Why Embracing Digital Tenancy Documents Is the Future of Property Management
Why Embracing Digital Tenancy Documents Is the Future of Property ManagementWith the rapid advancement of technology and the growing demand for efficient, user-friendly services, going digital is no longer a luxury but a necessity. In this article, we'll explore 10...
Skyrocketing Demand for Rental Properties: What’s the driving force behind it?
Skyrocketing Demand for Rental Properties: What's the driving force behind it?As rental property demand continues to soar, landlords and letting agents must understand the underlying factors driving this surge. In this article, we delve into the reasons behind the...
The Ultimate Guide to Landlord Checks for Legionella: Protecting Your Tenants and Your Property
The Ultimate Guide to Landlord Checks for LegionellaAs a landlord, it is essential to prioritise the safety and wellbeing of your tenants. One crucial aspect of this is ensuring that your property is free from the risk of Legionella bacteria. This comprehensive guide...
A Comprehensive Guide to Winning Tenancy Deposit Disputes
A Comprehensive Guide to Winning Tenancy Deposit DisputesTenancy deposit disputes arise when landlords and tenants disagree on how much of the deposit should be returned at the end of a tenancy. To protect both parties' interests and ensure a fair resolution, it is...
Unrivalled Strategies for Minimising Your Landlord Expenses
Unrivalled Strategies for Minimising Your Landlord ExpensesOptimising your property investments and lowering your operational costs is vital for maximising profit. In this comprehensive guide, we'll explore the most effective strategies for minimising your landlord...
Top Tips to Avoid a Poor Inventory – A Landlords Guide
Top Tips to Avoid a Poor Inventory - A Landlords GuideManaging your rental properties efficiently and effectively is crucial to your success. One vital aspect of this process is maintaining a comprehensive and accurate inventory. A poor inventory can lead to disputes,...
Residential vs Commercial Lets: What’s Best for You?
Residential vs Commercial Lets: What's Best for You?When it comes to investing in property, one of the main decisions that you will need to make is whether you want to invest in a residential or commercial property. There are many factors that can influence this...