by Kathryn Freeman | Jul 16, 2019 | Blog, Landlords, Letting, Tips & Advice
Health and Safety Obligations for Landlords As a landlord you’re legally obliged to provide safe accommodation for your tenants, ensuring that you do everything you can to minimise any risks as outlined in the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS).But what...
by Kathryn Freeman | Jun 4, 2019 | Blog, Landlords, Letting, Tenants
The Tenant Fees Act 2019 | What You Need to Know What is the Tenant Fees Act 2019?The Tenant Fees Act bans most letting fees and caps tenancy deposits paid by tenants in the private rented sector in England.The ban on tenant fees applies to new or renewed tenancy...
by Kathryn Freeman | Apr 27, 2019 | Blog, Buying, Landlords, Tips & Advice
How to Find an Investment Property If you’re looking to get into the buy to let market, you’re probably wondering where to start. Of course speaking to a local agent will help point you in the right direction in terms of the types of properties that let...
by Kathryn Freeman | Mar 25, 2019 | Blog, Landlords, Letting, Tenants, Tips & Advice
Is Your Money Safe With Your Letting Agent?You’ve signed up with a letting agent for them to manage your rental property on your behalf. Or you’ve just moved into a rented property. You’ve signed the relevant paperwork. Deposits have been paid. But...
by Robert Bryer | Dec 19, 2018 | Buying, General Updates, Landlords, Sales, Tips & Advice
The Pros and Cons of a Fixed Rate Mortgage Taking out a mortgage is a big step, and it pays to do as much research as you can before committing. The last thing you want to do is over-extend yourself, and find that your dream home turns into a nightmare because your...
by Robert Bryer | Nov 19, 2018 | Blog, General Updates, Landlords, Letting, Tips & Advice
Top Tips for Landlords – How to maximise your return and minimise your risk Tip One: First Things First Establishing yourself as a landlord is an exciting prospect but can be a daunting one. There are many considerations so why not ask advice first from a...