Tag: Landlords

Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm Regulations for Landlords in the UK

You might believe that a fire or incident of carbon monoxide poisoning is unlikely to happen in your rental property. Sadly, such tragedies are...

Should you self-manage or use a letting agent?

If you’re starting out as a buy-to-let landlord, you need to decide whether to appoint a letting agent or manage the property yourself. We look at the pros and cons of the two options.

6 checks buyers WILL do before putting an offer on your...

If you are planning to put your next property on the market, you need to be prepared. You may have purchased the property and...

A Landlord’s Guide to Paying Tax on Rental Income

Check out our comprehensive guide to Rental Income Tax & Landlord Taxes. Read now...

When should I change the locks on my buy-to-let property?

Should landlords change the locks at the end of a tenancy? Is it a good idea for landlords to change the locks between tenancies? Read this article to get some advice on when to change the locks on your buy-to-let property.

Which repairs are a landlord’s responsibility – and which are a...

If you are new to renting out property, find out exactly which repairs are a landlord’s responsibility, and which need to be carried out by a tenant.

How to prepare your letted property for its first tenants

If you are getting ready to let your property for the first time, here is a great guide to help you get ready, including, Clean and declutter

10 Types of Property Manager Fees

Find out the 10 types of property management fees, these include Guaranteed rent fees and charges for maintenance...

My tenant is not paying rent. What can I do?

Possibly the biggest expectation any landlord has is that their tenants will pay their rent on time and in full. The repercussions of a...

Do You Need an HMO Licence?

In this article, find out more about the requirement of a HMO licence if your property rented in a way in which multiple unrelated tenants reside.