The Landlord Vision property management software blog

A leading landlord insurer is warning landlords to beware of tenants sub-letting their properties over the holidays. Since most shorthold tenancy agreements specifically exclude sub-letting without the landlord’s written consent, landlords could end up in breach of their mortgage terms and conditions, as well as uninsured if there is any damage to the property. Read more…

With the January self-assessment tax deadline fast approaching, HMRC is providing online tutorials for landlords who need to brush up on their tax knowledge. The tutorials are designed to help landlords work out how much tax they owe on any properties they own. Read more…

Fergus Wilson, Britain’s biggest ever landlord, is predicting the end of the booming buy to let market. He says future landlords will find it impossible to achieve the financial success the Wilson’s enjoyed at the height of their business. Read more…

Managing a property rental portfolio is tough enough in the present climate without having a host of administrative issues keeping you awake at night. A property management software package can help make your life easier, by streamlining the administrative burden of running your portfolio, and by ensuring you don’t forget to do anything important – like organise a boiler service or protect a deposit. However, with so many landlord software packages to choose from, is a cloud-based software solution right for you? Read more…

With Christmas just around the corner, homeless charity, Crisis, is lobbying the government to ask landlords to support homeless people by allowing them into the private rental sector. Read more…