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The latest news and industry updates with tips and guidance for landlords in the private rented sector.
A Comprehensive Analysis of Rent Shifts in UK Regions: A Closer Look at the Numbers
In this blog, we'll analyse the UK's average rental prices from April 2022 to April…
New 25-year fixed mortgage for BTL borrowers
Manchester Building Society is launching two 25-year fixed-rate mortgages, including an interest-only deal, for buy-to-let…
What does the Autumn Statement mean for Landlords?
A summary of the autumn statement and impacts specific to landlords from online letting platform…
A test article
On Wednesday 22nd November 2023 the Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt delivered the Autumn Statement and we…
Demonstrators target letting agents in angry protests
Letting agents in London were targeted on Saturday in an angry city-wide protest by demonstrators.
Exploring Manchester’s Rental Market: Average Rents, Housing Types, and Trends
Join us as we explore the Manchester rental market and unearth fascinating statistics such as…
Three Year Tenancies
On 2nd July, the Secretary of State for Communities, James Brokenshire MP proposed the introduction…
Debt charity warns of huge rise in tenant arrears
A debt counselling charity is warning of a huge increase in rent arrears which will…
Make sure you’re Gas Safe
On 1 April 2010 the Gas Safety Register replaced the Corgi Gas Register. All landlord…
Making Tax Digital for Landlords: What You Need to Know Now
Make Ur Move, the online letting and property management portal, discusses making tax digital and…
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Smoke Detectors At Your Rental 101
20th Jun 2019
3 min read
Smoke Detectors At Your Rental 101

One of the biggest anxieties for landlords and tenants is the risk and consequences of fire. This is why smoke detectors are so important.

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What You Need To Know About Warm Home Discount
19th Jun 2019
2 min read
What You Need To Know About Warm Home Discount

If you are struggling to pay your energy bills during the winter months, you could be eligible for the Warm Home Discount scheme, which means you may be able to take £140 off your electricity bill.

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Do You Have An Existing Tenancy With Deposit Over 5-Week Rent Cap?
19th Jun 2019
2 min read
Do You Have An Existing Tenancy With Deposit Over 5-Week Rent Cap?

With changes to cash deposits as part of the Tenant Fees Ban, the way deposits are handled both before and during tenancies has changed.

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Is Your Rental Property Free From Pests?
18th Jun 2019
3 min read
Is Your Rental Property Free From Pests?

As a landlord you know you’re responsible for providing your tenant with a safe and fit place to live. Something which can crop up which you may not consider is controlling pests.

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How Screening Tenants Can Save You Time And Money
16th Jun 2019
3 min read
How Screening Tenants Can Save You Time And Money

Screening of tenants is one of the most effective ways to increase profitability by saving you time and money. The pre-viewing screening will present you with a shortlist of the best tenants. You can then go ahead and schedule viewings.

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Introducing Zero Deposit Guarantee
16th Jun 2019
3 min read
Introducing Zero Deposit Guarantee

From 1st June, on existing tenancies that are renewed, landlords will need to return any deposit amount held that exceeds the new 5-week deposit cap. We have partnered with Zero Deposit to bring landlords a smarter deposit solution.

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Are You Collecting Rent Payments Right?
13th Jun 2019
3 min read
Are You Collecting Rent Payments Right?

Rent is a common cause of disputes between landlords and tenants. What’s the best way to collect the rent? How can you make the whole process easier? And what can you do if the tenant falls into arrears?

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Tenant Fees Ban: What To Do Guide
13th Jun 2019
4 min read
Tenant Fees Ban: What To Do Guide

The Tenant Fees Ban have come into force on 1st June 2019. The Act limits the fees that private landlords and letting agents are allowed to charge tenants. Here are some FAQs regarding the Tenant Fees Act based on various scenarios.

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7 Types of Useful Notices for Landlords
12th Jun 2019
4 min read
7 Types of Useful Notices for Landlords

Serving proper notices is important when it comes to staying compliant and protecting yourself from any miscommunications. Here are 7 kinds of notices landlords should know.

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What To Do When Tenants Sublet Your Property
11th Jun 2019
3 min read
What To Do When Tenants Sublet Your Property

When this happens, it puts you as a landlord in a difficult position. What are the ramifications for both you and your tenant if your tenant is subletting your property?