Moving out of a home is an exciting yet stressful experience. Whether it’s your first time or your 5th, it doesn’t get any easier. Boxes everywhere for weeks, having to pack and unpack, and trying to find the time to move, can all add to the anxiety of the situation. Luckily for you, we’ve created… Continue reading Tips for Moving Out | The Ultimate Move Out Guide
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How to Get Rid of Mould in Your Rental Home
Mould infestations plague rental homes in the UK which is often due to inadequate heating and ventilation within the home. So we have created this guide to help you get rid of mould in your rental home once and for all! Navigate our article on how to get rid of mould: How to look for… Continue reading How to Get Rid of Mould in Your Rental Home
What is the Tenant Fee Ban and how does it affect renters?
What you’ll find in this article: What is the Tenant Fee Ban? What does the Tenant Fee Ban mean for renters? What does the ban mean for existing tenancy agreements? Who does the ban apply to? What is the Tenant Fee Ban? The Tenant Fee Act was introduced by the Government to stop landlords and… Continue reading What is the Tenant Fee Ban and how does it affect renters?
9 Ways That Landlords Can Avoid Bad Tenants
One job that just about every landlord would like to avoid is having to deal with bad tenants. Whether they’re making late rent payments, disrupting the neighbours or damaging your property, all sorts of issues can arise that are a serious headache to deal with. While you can’t totally separate good tenants from the bad… Continue reading 9 Ways That Landlords Can Avoid Bad Tenants
How to Check Your Tenant’s Right to Rent
In England, private landlords are obligated to carry out a right to rent check for all adults living in a household when the property is being rented or sub-let. Right to rent checks are also required for lodgers. So if you’re looking to privately rent out property in England, then understanding right to rent checks… Continue reading How to Check Your Tenant’s Right to Rent
What is Fair Wear and Tear For Your Rental Property?
In rental properties, a certain amount of depreciation is unavoidable. Over time, items and the property itself will naturally show some signs of ageing. This won’t be as a result of abuse or neglect by your tenants, meaning they can’t be held responsible for it. This is known as ‘fair wear and tear’. The question… Continue reading What is Fair Wear and Tear For Your Rental Property?
What is a HMO Property? Houses in Multiple Occupation
If you’re a landlord looking to expand your portfolio, then there’s a good chance you’ve come across the term ‘HMO’ at one point or another. HMO is an acronym that stands for ‘Houses in Multiple Occupation’. The question then, is what is a HMO property? In this article, we’ll be answering this. We’ll also be… Continue reading What is a HMO Property? Houses in Multiple Occupation
What Legal Documents Must a Landlord Provide?
When a landlord rents out their property, they’ll be aware that they must provide their tenants with certain documentation. Failure to provide these documents could result in financial penalties while using outdated or unenforceable agreements could put your property business on the wrong side of the law and create avoidable and uncomfortable tension with your… Continue reading What Legal Documents Must a Landlord Provide?
How to Improve Your EPC Rating | Energy Performance Certificates
In the UK, energy performance certificates (EPCs) are a crucial part of buying, selling and renting out properties. These confirm how energy-efficient your property is (or isn’t). In this article, we’ll be looking at what an EPC is, what an EPC comprises of, along with several tips for improving your EPC rating. Navigate our article… Continue reading How to Improve Your EPC Rating | Energy Performance Certificates
The Advantages of Bills-Included Tenancy Agreements
One of the most challenging aspects of being a landlord is finding new tenants in an increasingly crowded rental market. A brilliant way of broadening your horizons and appealing to a wider range of people – particularly students and young professionals – is by offering a bills-included tenancy. This means that tenants pay one monthly… Continue reading The Advantages of Bills-Included Tenancy Agreements