Jun 114 min read
10 Essential Letting Agent Skills for Success
The role of a letting agent is dynamic and multi-layered, requiring a blend of interpersonal, organisational and technical abilities to...
May 283 min read
What You Need to Know About Anti-Money Laundering (AML) for Letting Agents
In the UK, letting agents are required to adhere to stringent Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations to help combat illegal financial...
May 143 min read
Understanding and Complying with the Equality Act 2010 as a Landlord
The Equality Act 2010 is a crucial piece of legislation that aims to protect individuals from discrimination in various areas of life,...
Apr 303 min read
Which is Better For Landlords: Single Let or HMO?
Choosing between renting out a property as a single let or as a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) depends on various factors, including...
Apr 123 min read
Tenants Decorating Rental Properties: The Pros and Cons
A former rental house in Merseyside has been granted a Grade II listing after an amateur artist radically altered the decor. Ron Gittens,...
Mar 263 min read
How to Be an Absentee Landlord and Make it Work
An absentee landlord who rented out properties in London whilst basing himself in Dubai has been forced to pay back £20,700 to tenants....
Mar 123 min read
How to Protect a Rental Property From Fire
Find out how to protect a rental property from fire with this handy guide that landlords can use.
Mar 42 min read
The Art of Spotting High Quality Tenants: A Landlord's Guide
Previous Rental History A tenant's past can be a predictor of their future actions. Contacting previous landlords for references can...
Feb 133 min read
How Landlords Can Make Properties Accessible for Disabled Tenants
Recently, the Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Committee of MPs in Parliament launched an online survey to help it establish how to...
Feb 52 min read
Data Protection for Letting Agents: What You Need to Know
The Information Commissioner’s Office has issued fresh advice on data protection for letting agents and other property industry bodies...