Landlord Update
2 minute read posted by Jane Earley on 12th Sep 2024Landlords, you have probably heard by now that the Renters’ Rights Bill was published yesterday and introduced to Parliament. So, what is proposed? Here’s an overview of the key measures: End fixed-term tenancies and move to...
Buying Your Whiteley Rental Property: What You Need to Know
2 minute read posted by Emma Macgregor on 29th Jul 2024If you feel totally at home in your rental property, you may daydream about buying it from your landlord. So, what issues come into play when you want to buy the property that you’re renting? Let’s take a look. Be realistic...
The Pests to Look Out for at Your Sarisbury Green Rental Property
2 minute read posted by Emma Macgregor on 22nd Jul 2024There’s no room for complacency when it comes to dealing with insects in a rental property. What can start as a minor inconvenience can quickly become a major issue, especially as summer is breeding season. So, here’s a list...
Common Lettings Terms That Park Gate Renters Need to Know
3 minute read posted by Emma Macgregor on 15th Jul 2024Lettings terminology can be confusing, especially if you’re new to renting. So, here’s a jargon-busting list of commonly used rental terms to help you navigate the lettings market*. Agent An agent is a person who acts on...
How AI Could Revolutionise Renting in your Area
2 minute read posted by Emma Macgregor on 1st Jul 2024Artificial intelligence (AI) is making tsunami-like waves across various industries, and the UK rental sector is no exception. For landlords, understanding how AI might shape the future of property management is important for...
Three Weird Questions to Test the Knowledge of Park Gate Landlords
2 minute read posted by Emma Macgregor on 25th Jun 2024When it comes to being a successful landlord, it pays to heed the words of Forrest Gump. The slow-witted, kind-hearted fictional character played by Tom Hanks on the big screen uttered a phrase that should serve as a guiding motto...
Rental Red Flags: Warning Signs Bursledon Landlords Should Look Out For
3 minute read posted by Emma MacgregorIf you’re a landlord, you can probably think of nothing worse than your rental sitting empty. The prospect of covering the mortgage and utility bills in between tenancies may keep you awake at night. And there are security...
How Titchfield Landlords Can Get the Best from Their Letting Agent
2 minute read posted by Emma MacgregorIf you’re a landlord looking to save time and money (and let’s face it, who isn’t?), a good letting agent can be a game-changer. They’ll manage your rental property day to day (so you’re free to focus on your other...
Park Gate Landlords: Discover the Five Fundamentals of a Great Rental Property
3 minute read posted by Emma MacgregorThere are five fundamentals to consider when thinking of buying a rental property. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or taking your first step into the rental property market, make sure you understand what makes a place a good...
Five Inspection Tips Every Bursledon Landlord Needs to Know
2 minute read posted by Emma MacgregorMaintaining a rental property in Bursledon and its surrounding areas isn’t just about collecting rent; it’s about safeguarding your investment and keeping your tenants happy and safe. That’s why regular property inspections...