
Smart Meters: Pros and Cons for Letting Agents and What You Need to Know
A company that promotes smart meters says that letting agents are confusing tenants over changing to smart meters. SmartEnergyGB found...

How to Manage Repairs and Gas Safety Checks on Rental Properties and Maintain Social Distancing
The coronavirus pandemic has caused a number of issues in the lettings sector, not least when it comes to the tricky process of being...

How to Avoid Problems With Boilers and Plumbing in a Rental Property
Plumbing in a rental property is one of the key areas that needs to work in order to maintain the quality of life of the tenant....

How to Protect Rental Property From the Snow
Even though the UK’s winter weather is difficult to predict, it is worth knowing how to protect rental property from the snow. We don’t...

How to Choose the Right Contractors For Rental Properties
Letting homes is not simply a case of getting the tenants to sign on the dotted line and then leaving them to it for the next six months....

Gas Safety Checks and Responsibilities in Rental Properties
Gas safety checks are hugely important for rental properties, given the number of things that can go wrong if any part of the gas system...

How to Prevent Pest Infestations in Your Rental Property
Unfortunately, rental properties may sometimes suffer from pest infestations, which can be costly and time consuming to deal with. If the...

How to Prepare a Rental Property for Spring
As we begin to emerge from another grimy winter, thoughts turn to spring cleaning. With longer, brighter, warmer days, it is the ideal...

What Can You do if a Tenant Damages a Landlord's Property?
The majority of tenants take good care of the properties they rent, but occasionally accidents do happen. You have a number of potential...

When Should a Lettings Agent Hire a Property Management Company?
As a lettings agent starting out, you are used to taking on a lot of work. That is how you build your business and, in order to maximise...