In the UK, we have a robust legal framework that regulates the relationship between landlords and tenants. However, the law alone is not enough to protect both parties from potential risks and challenges. One of the most effective ways to safeguard against potential problems is to conduct tenant referencing before a tenancy starts.
The rent is coming in on time, no maintenance issues have been reported, neighbours haven't complained about anything and everything seems fine- so as a Landlord, why do I need to visit the property mid way through the tenancy or pay an agent to do so on my behalf?
How often do you switch bank accounts? Or dentists? Or even hairdressers? I expect it's not that often. It is the same for estate agents. Either way, it's possible to change if you are feeling underwhelmed, disappointed or disheartened with the experience and it doesn't meet expectations.
When it comes to renting a property, tenants have specific expectations and requirements that they look for in a potential rental. Here are some of the most important factors that tenants consider when searching for a rental property:
A tenant requesting to leave before the end of the tenancy can cause unexpected stress. In this article we will share some suggestions of what can be done in this situation.
If you're thinking of investing in property or already a landlord, you may have come across the term yield before. But what does it actually mean and what is considered a good yield?
The development opportunity includes a conversion with extension to an 'L Shape' making a large 2 bedroom home. That will then be attached to a 2 bed semi detached home, which once re sold would have a value of around £450,000. The original building, once converted has an estimated value of £700,000 subject to quality of finish.
New prices released for last two remaining 5 bed homes with stamp duty offer for a limited time only on 4 bedroom homes.
Here's our monthly round up of our favourite properties for sale in March.
The Government has has just published a new 'How to Rent Guide' for tenants. The checklist provides tenants with a helpful insight into the process of renting a property. For landlords, it is critical this document is given to the tenants at the correct intervals before and during the tenancy to ensure compliance with current legislation.
Planning agreed* for 36 apartments in total on two plots side by side. Projected GDV of £9.3m
England can be defined through our rich and colourful history. Part of our history can be seen in the 4,000+ beautiful listed properties throughout the country. How, though, can one prepare for the sale of a listed building, and what are the most important aspects of ensuring it is ready for the market?