Tips for Landlords

Fire safety advice for landlords

In 2012 to 2013 the fire and rescue service attended 192,600 fires. More than a third of the fires which were in homes and dwelling didn’t have a fire alarm, so these fires could have potentially been stopped if a smoke alarm had alerted any residents. 31 % of them had no smoke alarms present […]

Make Sure Your Relatives Rent Your Property Out

Many homeowners ask their family to rent their property out rather than selling it after their deaths. There are many reasons that someone might request this. Some parents may think it’s better for their offspring to have a steady income from the property instead of a lump sum that they may spend straight away. They […]

What to Do if Tenants Have Damaged Your Property

Whilst the vast majority of landlords experience no real problems with their tenants at all, it’s an unfortunate fact that some people can cause an excessive amount of damage to your property. Whilst some amount of wear and tear is to be expected over time, if things become simply acceptable you may wish to take […]

Tips for First-Time Landlords

Due to recent changes to the economic climate people with money to invest can be stuff for options and how best to re-invest their money. With stock markets being unpredictable as ever it can be very risky as prices can double or half within days. It because of this property is becoming a good investment […]

11 Common Mistakes Made by Private Landlords

Private landlords have a difficult job, let there be no doubt about it. They require organisation, skill, patience, business acumen, and a good amount of luck – and those are just those who succeed. Each year, thousands more people decide to rent out their homes, many with little or no knowledge about the difficulties private landlords […]

Private Rent and Tenancy Agreements

When it comes to private rent property, it is important to understand the difference between the different tenancy agreements available for landlords in the UK. We outline the most common forms of tenancies you might expect when renting your property. Assured Shorthold Tenancies This type of agreement is also referred to as an “AST” or […]

8 Landlord Tips For The Perfect House Share

With the housing market in London booming at the moment, more and more people are looking to rent a flat in London. This is very good news for buy-to-let landlords as this increase in demand can drive up house share rental prices and provide a consistent and lucrative return on investment. Typically, people looking to […]

Buying a Leasehold property in the UK

All properties in England and Wales are either freehold or leasehold. If you buy a freehold property you own the property and the land it sits on, whereas if you are a leaseholder, you’ll have to pay an annual charge, known as ground rent, to the freeholder who is the legal owner of the land on […]


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