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Kat oversees marketing for Landlord Vision and so she curates, writes and edits posts for the blog, she has a wealth of experience in business and project management. Kat has plenty of hands on property experience too, she has worked in property insurance for 8 years and has helped her parents to grow a profitable portfolio.
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Make 2020 Your Most Successful Year by Setting Powerful Goals

As it’s January it seems only normal that I talk about New Year’s resolutions… This year, I didn’t make any.

By 9 min read
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How to Have a Very Merry Landlord Christmas

Well we’re just a few weeks away from Christmas so it feels like a great time to talk about the unique challenges and opportunities of being a landlord during the festive season.

By 5 min read
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Welcome to the Landlord Vision Bookkeeper Project

We did a terrible job of keeping our latest top-secret project under wraps. Turns out that was no bad thing! Here we’ll let you in on what project Landlord Vision Bookkeeper is, how it can help you and how you can get involved.

By 2 min read
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How to Conduct Essential Landlord Research Like A Pro

Doesn’t it sometimes seem that people in the property industry have a crystal ball? Those that know what they’re talking about mention yields and ROIs and seem to know a lot about the areas they are investing in. It might feel like magic, but it’s a result of good, solid, research.

By 6 min read

The 10 Best Landlord Vision Developments This Year

As we’re nearing the end of the year, we thought it would be a great time to look back at Landlord Vision’s biggest improvements and developments of 2019!

By 3 min read
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5 Landlord Vision Features That Make Managing Time Easy

Landlord Vision’s entire aim is to help landlords get organised and save time managing their properties. So, picking just a few time saving features was surprisingly difficult. There’s no doubt that managing property with Landlord Vision reduces admin and saves time, but in this post we wanted to try and introduce you to time saving […]

By 3 min read

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Simple Ways to Save Hours of Time Managing Properties

As a landlord you’ll be familiar with the constant hum of questions and to-do’s in your mind. Any new legislation passed relating to renting out properties is likely to send your mind into overdrive. Some days you might just want to ring up one of those ‘we buy any house’ companies and beg them to […]

By 9 min read

Tenant Fees Ban – The Landlord’s Guide

Unless you’ve been hiding from every incarnation of the news ever (I wouldn’t blame you). Then you’ve heard about the Tenant Fees Ban. The ban was introduced by the Tenant Fees Bill and came into effect on the 1st June 2019 for all tenancies signed on or after that date.

By 11 min read
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9 Things you Don’t Know Landlord Vision can do

What makes a property management software great, isn’t how many tenancies it can store or how it looks (while those things are, of course, important), what tends to really matter is what it can actually do. How often have you read up on a software, found it has all kinds of interesting titbits, but somehow […]

By 4 min read

Landlord Insurance – What Does it Cover and is it Worth it?

Have you ever read a full insurance policy booklet from cover to cover? You wouldn’t be alone if you said no, but you sure wouldn’t be in a majority if you said yes.

By 12 min read

Managing Property Maintenance in Landlord Vision

Since the Homes Fitness for Human Habitation Act has come into force property maintenance is more important than ever. If the property you’re renting out is poorly maintained and you don’t make efforts to fix it your tenants can now take you to court. So, in this article we’re introducing you to or refreshing your […]

By 3 min read

How to Win at Property Maintenance – Advice From a Tenant and a Landlord

It was 3am. I had one of those wake-ups that takes you a while to recover from. The kind that starts with your heart beating intensely before you understand what’s woken you.

By 9 min read

Why Being a Landlord is Good for Your Health

If you read property news regularly you may have noticed a surge in stories about landlords leaving the sector in biblical proportions. Each new piece of legislation that’s passed, every tax relief that’s reduced and an increase in fines and licences makes for a hostile and sometimes unstable environment for landlords to operate in and […]

By 7 min read
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Working with Others in Landlord Vision

When you’re managing your properties, you may find yourself working with a few different people. At first, it’s just tenants, maybe bank staff and the occasional contractor. As you grow it might involve property managers, accountants and others. We know that collaboration is the key to being a good landlord, so Landlord Vision helps you […]

By 2 min read

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