Despite 48% of the population owning a pet, many landlords are still missing out on a large and lucrative part of the rental market. Owning a pet is a lifelong commitment. All pet owners have a duty to care for their pets responsibly both inside and outside of the home. In a survey conducted by […]
Read MoreYou want to rent out your property but you have one problem; damp. Not only is it bad for your health but it’s also not pretty for potential tenants to look at when they view your home. A landlord came in to see us a few months back, the contract had ended with his previous […]
Read MoreSo you’ve been trying to rent your property and nothing seems to be doing the trick? We have a solution for you. It worked for us so we thought, why not share? The first step is to imagine you’ve never seen your property before. Walk through the front door with fresh eyes. What do you […]
Read MoreHave you been in the landlord business for a long time or have just started out? Here are some very helpful tips to guide you from finding your tenants to securing your property. Finding a Tenant Of course anyone is excited to finally get a tenant, but remember to have the right one. Conduct a […]
Read MoreNew procedures for the payment of universal credit has been released by the Government – The Government confirms that if a tenant is in arrears the landlord’s right to insist on direct rent payments will be scrapped. Payments will be made directly to tenants and it will be up to them to pay their rents […]
Read MoreWe have now come to the last part of finding a letting agent for your property. Are the lists from the previous article giving you a good option to getting one? I am sure it did. Make sure you add the rest of these tips to your list. 9. The names Does the agent have […]
Read MoreWe are now on the second part to help you find one of the best letting agents out there. Let’s take a quick recap on what was discussed on the first part: First, ask the people around you for recommendations. Second, be sure to find a licensed agent. Third, good communication between you and the […]
Read MoreLooking for a letting agent to manage your property or let your house? With thousands of letting agents out there, getting the best could be a bit challenging. Here is a checklist that will come in handy as you start your search. 1. Ask the people around you Family members and friends are a great […]
Read MoreA letting agent is looking for support to lobby the Government to make boiler manufacturers give ten-year warranties. Anthony Kerrigan, of Kerrigans in Doncaster, said: “That would make manufacturers think twice about selling unreliable rubbish. We are all being ripped off.” He said that for many years, as letting agents, he had been advising – […]
Read MoreHouse prices dropped by 0.6% in March, the Land Registry has reported, bringing the average selling price in England and Wales to £160,372 – also 0.6% lower than a year ago. But the big surprise is that the Land Registry shows house prices to have fallen in London, by 1.8%, while rising in the North-East […]
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