How to Furnish your Buy-to-Let Investment Property

As a Client Services Executive in the real estate investment industry, I am talking to clients on a daily basis about their investments and...

How to market your rental property | Landlord Resources | #8

Debate rages about how to measure the success of a buy-to let business. Is it the value of the property portfolio? Is it the...
Property maintenance and repairs

Property maintenance and repairs – The 6 types of handymen professionals

The image of traditional handymen, ingrained in the minds of many, is that of the jack of all trades but a master of none,...
Make Your Rental Property More Durable

10 Ways to Make Your Rental Property More Durable

It’s in both a landlord’s and tenant’s best interests if a rental property is as durable as possible. So what can you do to...

Council tax advice for landlords | Landlord Resources | #7

Landlords with empty properties could be missing out on claiming a 100% reduction in their council tax. Although rules allowing local authorities to charge the...

What Buy To Let Tax Changes Mean for Landlords and Property Investors

Property has long been seen as the safe way to invest, but changes to taxation on buy-to-let property means that many are now re-thinking...
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End of Tenancy Cleaning Cost

Many landlords and letting agents hire professional cleaning companies for an end of tenancy clean. This is done sometimes when a tenant has left...
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Costs for Landlords Rise but Rents Remain Steady

While it very much remains to be seen whether or not the government’s recent moves to increase the cost (and inconvenience) of being a...

Make Gas Safety Your Top Priority | Landlord Resources | #3

Do you know the importance of gas safety? Gas safety is a statutory duty that no landlord can afford to ignore. Unlike any other aspect...

L is for Legislation | Laws Landlords Should Be Aware Of

2016 was a busy year for landlord and tenant regulation, with a number of new measures and requirements introduced, perhaps most notably Right to...