Tag: Renting

What to do when you become an accidental landlord in the...

Letting a property for the first time can be daunting. To help you manage it all - and succeed as an accidental landlord – a few tips can go a long way. Discover these tips for success as an accidental landlord.

How Do You Prepare a Property for Sale or Rent?

Getting your property ready for sale or rent can be a labour-intensive process. Engaging the services of a house cleaner can be a game-changer...

How to Rent a Flat in London

I lived and worked in London for over 15 years and rented the entire time I was there. I’ve lived in flatshares, apartments, shared...

House hacking is a Great Way to Step into Your Real...

Getting into real estate can be hard. If it wasn’t, I’m pretty sure a whole lot more people would be property investors by now....

The Rights of Landlords – Dealing with Tenants’ Conflicts

Most tenancies are without conflict, however, when renting out a property, issues can arise between landlords and tenants that can’t always be resolved easily....

Owning vs renting commercial property: which is right for you?

If you’re one of the 5.6 million businesses in the UK, the chances are you’ll have to make important decisions daily. One of which...

Rental Stock Plunges Below Pre-Pandemic Levels

Research by specialist property lending expert, Octane Capital, has revealed how rental market stock levels have plummeted across the UK’s major cities, as a...

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...

Tenants with pets – good or bad news?

Many people have pets, so if you're a landlord it's likely that sooner or later you'll get a request from a pet owner who...

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.