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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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Right to Rent – What’s changed and how to stay compliant
20th Oct 2022
5 min read
Right to Rent – What’s changed and how to stay compliant

Right to rent checks have been a legal obligation since 2016, however, during Covid-19 the rules changed and were subsequently revoked in October 2022. Read our blog today to see what’s changed and how you can stay compliant.

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A Landlord’s Guide to Boiler Servicing
19th Oct 2022
4 min read
A Landlord’s Guide to Boiler Servicing

Keeping your boiler serviced is a legal and moral responsibility for all landlords. What’s more, servicing your boiler reduces the risk of a costly breakdown. In our blog we explore what the legal requirements are and why they’re so important.

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What’s the law around EICRs? A step-by-step guide for landlords
5th Oct 2022
4 min read
What’s the law around EICRs? A step-by-step guide for landlords

Introduced in 2020 Electrical Inspection Condition Report (EICR) are now mandatory for all lettings. As a landlord you or your property manager must stay compliant to avoid a hefty fine. To learn more read our ultimate guide today.

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Understanding the New Carbon Monoxide Detector Legislation 2022
31st Aug 2022
2 min read
Understanding the New Carbon Monoxide Detector Legislation 2022

New regulations on smoke and carbon monoxide alarms will be coming into force soon. To learn about what’s changing and how you can stay compliant read our blog today.

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Rising Interest Rates: What They Mean for Landlords
9th Aug 2022
3 min read
Rising Interest Rates: What They Mean for Landlords

The Bank of England have announced the biggest rise in interest rates in 27 years, but what does this mean for landlords like you? In our blog we explore the simple ways you can ensure your profits are protected.

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The Landlords’ Guide to Fully Managed Services
28th Jul 2022
3 min read
The Landlords’ Guide to Fully Managed Services

More landlords than ever before are handing over their stress by going fully managed. In this blog we delve into what being fully managed means and why so many people are choosing to ditch the DIY approach to become a worry free-landlord.

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A landlords’ Guide to Managing Tricky Tenants
28th Jun 2022
4 min read
A landlords’ Guide to Managing Tricky Tenants

Over 40% of landlords have reported managing problem tenants as their greatest challenge. In this simple guide, MakeUrMove MD Alexandra Morris gives her expert advice on what to do, and what not to do when encountering a tricky tenant.

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Renters’ Reform Bill – What this means for landlords
15th Jun 2022
3 min read
Renters’ Reform Bill – What this means for landlords

The 2022 Queen’s Speech has confirmed the government’s commitment to the renters reform bill, alongside the plans to abolish section 21. In this blog, we’ll be summarising the current legislation, what’s set to change, and how these changes could affect landlords like you across the country.

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The Landlords’ Guide to Gaining Possession of a Property
24th May 2022
6 min read
The Landlords’ Guide to Gaining Possession of a Property

In this blog we summarise your rights as a landlord and how you can gain possession of a property, including Section 8 and Section 21 of the Housing Act 1988. Read our top tips to understand the legalities and how you can avoid going to court to regain possession.

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Top Time-Saving Tips for Landlords
4th Mar 2022
5 min read
Top Time-Saving Tips for Landlords

Top tips for busy landlords managing their own rental property portfolio brought to you by MakeUrMove online letting platform providing software to help Good Landlords across England and Wales.