Essential Annual Checks for Landlords and Letting Agents
Trade body PropertyMark is calling  on the UK government to scrap licensing schemes  that have been introduced by councils around the...
Sep 10, 20244 min read
What Does it Mean to Be a Good Landlord?
Property industry body Propertymark has publicly stated its support of Manchester mayor Andy Burnham’s new ‘Good Landlord Charter. ’ But...
Aug 27, 20243 min read
How Hardship Tests for Tenants Might Affect UK Rentals
The concept of hardship tests for tenants has been suggested by new Housing Minister Matthew Pennycook. The idea from the Labour...
Aug 13, 20243 min read
Pros and Cons of Buying a Property with Sitting Tenants: A Guide for Landlords
Choosing whether to buy a property with sitting tenants can be a tough decision. It offers immediate rental income and potential cost...
Jul 30, 20243 min read
Should Landlords Fit an EV Charger at a Rental Property?
As electric vehicles (EVs) become increasingly popular, the demand for EV charging infrastructure is on the rise. For landlords, the...
Jul 11, 20243 min read
Dealing with Tenants Suspected of Illegal Activities in a Rental Property
Landlords need to know that the people who rent their properties are using them in a respectful manner and looking after the owner’s...
Jun 25, 20244 min read
10 Essential Letting Agent Skills for Success
The role of a letting agent is dynamic and multi-layered, requiring a blend of interpersonal, organisational and technical abilities to...
Jun 11, 20244 min read
What You Need to Know About Anti-Money Laundering (AML) for Letting Agents
In the UK, letting agents are required to adhere to stringent Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations to help combat illegal financial...
May 28, 20243 min read
Understanding and Complying with the Equality Act 2010 as a Landlord
The Equality Act 2010 is a crucial piece of legislation that aims to protect individuals from discrimination in various areas of life,...
May 14, 20243 min read
Which is Better For Landlords: Single Let or HMO?
Choosing between renting out a property as a single let or as a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) depends on various factors, including...
Apr 30, 20243 min read
