

The Tenants’ Charter: Could It Go National?
As tenant rights and rental market regulations continue to evolve, local councils are introducing measures that they say will improve...
Mar 113 min read


How Landlords Can Appeal to First-Time Renters
The number of young adults living with their parents has risen significantly in the UK . Between 2006 and 2024, the proportion of 25- to...
Feb 253 min read


How Hardship Tests for Tenants Might Affect UK Rentals
The concept of hardship tests for tenants has been suggested by new Housing Minister Matthew Pennycook. The idea from the Labour...
Aug 13, 20243 min read


Pros and Cons of Buying a Property with Sitting Tenants: A Guide for Landlords
Choosing whether to buy a property with sitting tenants can be a tough decision. It offers immediate rental income and potential cost...
Jul 30, 20243 min read


Japanese Knotweed: How to Get Rid of it From Your Rental Properties
The storms that hit Britain in February may bring additional consequences for landlords and their rental properties. Japanese knotweed...
Mar 8, 20223 min read


Could We See Rent Control in the UK?
The Scottish Government has issued a consultation on a set of new measures it says will “improve the lives of Scotland’s tenants.” Among...
Jan 25, 20223 min read


Tips and Hints That New Landlords Need to Know
If your plans for 2022 involve becoming a new landlord, there are a whole host of things that you need to know before you take the...
Dec 28, 20214 min read


Finding Tenants in December – Why it’s Not All Bad News
Every letting agent and landlord dread that phone call, letter or email from a tenant, giving notice that they will be moving out in...
Dec 14, 20213 min read


How Letting Agents Can Gain a Competitive Edge
With huge competition in the market, letting agents need a competitive edge that propels their brand in front of prospective tenants....
Nov 30, 20212 min read


How to Help Tenants With Rising Energy Bills and Suppliers Going Bust
You cannot have failed to notice the crisis in the energy market recently. As the price of natural gas rose, many of the smaller...
Oct 26, 20213 min read