Beware Property Scams Posted on April 3, 2025 Beware Property Scams It's criminal... As the internet and social media continue to take more of a hold on our daily lives, the recurrence of property scams are becoming all too common. Fraudulent schemes target individuals involved in buying, selling or renting properties. Read More
Rising Living Costs & Tenant Expectations Posted on March 11, 2025 Rising Living Costs How rising living costs are changing tenant expectations Rents continue to rise alongside increased costs for everything from food to energy. Let's find out how rising living costs are changing tenant expectations. Read More
Renters’ Rights Bill Key Changes for Landlords Posted on February 13, 2025 Renters’ Rights Bill Key changes for Landlords The Renters’ Rights Bill is one of the biggest challenges that landlords face this year, with its proposed changes the most significant in the sector for nearly 40 years. Read More
Master the Art of Landlording in 2025 Posted on January 27, 2025 Master the Art of Landlording in 2025 How to be a successful landlord in 2025 The year 2024 wasn’t an easy one landlords. There may be some trepidation about what 2025 will bring. But although the market is changing, rental demand remains high which means that there are still opportunities for landlords to be successful in 2025. Read More
Landlords Ready for Winter Rental? Posted on December 13, 2024 Landlords - Ready for Winter Rental? Is your rental property ready for winter? Whether it’s wind, rain, snow, frost or ice winter can prove a hazardous time for your rental property. As a landlord it’s essential to keep on top of the risks. Read More
Latest Interest Rate Posted on December 12, 2024 Latest Interest Rate How will the latest interest rate cut affect the property market? The Monetary Policy Committee's November cut in the base rate was long-awaited. It meant the potential for lower mortgage rates and the hope of increased consumer confidence to buy, despite the Budget a few days before. Read More
Autumn Budget Impact Landlords Buyers Sellers Posted on November 19, 2024 Autumn Budget for Landlords Buyers & Sellers What will the Autumn Budget's Impact be on You? With the Autumn Budget now done and dusted, the big question everyone has been asking is ‘How will it affect me?’ In the context of the property market there are several impacts, affecting buyers, sellers and landlords alike. Read More
Landlords NO to pets Posted on November 19, 2024 'NO' pets allowed When can landlords say 'No' to pets? You might not be an animal lover – but your tenant might be. Like a small child begging for a puppy, they might be desperate for you to allow them to keep a pet within your property. Read More
BTL Rates To Ease by Year End? Posted on October 9, 2024 BTL Rates Will BTL Rates ease by year end? With residential mortgage rates falling to sub-4% over recent weeks, autumn has seen a flurry of activity as buyers have returned to the market. Confident of further Base Rate cuts, lenders have continued to cut rates to tempt buyers to put their hands in their pockets and buy. Read More
Lettings The Good The Bad The Deadly Posted on September 24, 2024 Lettings The Good The Bad The Deadly The Bad & The Deadly Previously, we examined the ‘good’ legislation in the sector, designed to improve tenants' standards and reduce the uncertainty of eviction and the overpaying of rents. Read More