On 4 July 2024, the UK elected a new Labour government led by Sir Keir Starmer.
On 4 July 2024, the UK elected a new Labour government led by Sir Keir Starmer.
Barely a day passes without a story in the news about a landlord receiving a hefty fine for breaching the law. Nowadays, landlords must navigate a huge number of laws and standards designed to create a fairer and safer private rental sector for tenants.
Discover how landlord software helps portfolio landlords streamline compliance, reduce risk, boost efficiency, and improve tenant satisfaction portfolio-wide.
Struggling to keep up with the government’s ever-shifting plans for changing Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) for rental properties? If so, you’re not alone! It feels like the target deadline for tightening the rules is on and off again every year.
Successful landlords are always on the lookout for ways to minimise operational costs and maximise rental income. One of their biggest grumbles is often tax, which can take a big bite out of their profits if they don’t take steps to enhance tax efficiency.
If you’re feeling uneasy about the upcoming Making Tax Digital deadline, you’re not alone. Many landlords are feeling concerned about the changes ahead, and that’s completely understandable. However, we’re here to ease your worries by explaining how it all works and talking about some of the many benefits that the changes will offer UK landlords.
Looking for a way to increase your rental property’s profitability? Instead of raising rent, your priority should be reducing operational costs.
As a landlord or property manager, it can feel like there aren’t enough hours in the day—especially if you’re managing a large portfolio of properties.
In an ideal world, most landlords would like to live near the rental properties they manage, enabling them to visit at the drop of a hat to carry out tasks like property viewings and maintenance jobs in person.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology is shaking things up for landlords and property managers everywhere. It’s weaving its way into almost every aspect of property management—from tenant screening to property maintenance—saving time and boosting performance along the way. Because AI technology has developed so quickly and new tools are constantly emerging, many landlords are not yet […]
While managing one or two buy-to-let properties can be demanding, overseeing a large portfolio of investment properties presents a significantly greater challenge! Portfolio landlords must harness effective strategies, advanced technology, and robust support systems to keep things running smoothly if they want to overcome the challenges of managing a large portfolio of properties.
Whether you’re gearing up to make your first property investment or you’ve inherited property and you’re trying to figure out how to make money from it, the most important decision you face is choosing the right type of rental business for you. Will it be a short-term holiday let or a traditional buy-to-let?
Have you ever stopped in the street to ogle a property and momentarily let yourself daydream about living there? That’s the magic of kerb appeal.
Student accommodation can be a lucrative investment. However, renting to students does come with its own unique set of challenges, with noise complaints often topping the list.