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10 Easy Ways to Save Time on Property Maintenance

If you are one of the many landlords who dream about getting extra hours in their day, we’ve got a post for you here on how to save time on property maintenance. These simple tips can help save you a whole lot of time managing the maintenance for your property empire.

By 5 min read

Landlord Tips for Managing White and Brown Goods

Not all landlords supply white and brown goods with a rental property, but it’s common to include a couple of larger appliances.

By 6 min read
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17 Warning Signs That You Are a Terrible Landlord

Rogue landlords are a blight on the private rental sector landscape, yet more often than not they manage to evade prosecution. In a bid to tackle the problem, a database of rogue landlords was put in place in 2018 by the then prime minister, Theresa May. Local authorities can now add rogue landlords to the […]

By 7 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

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

How to Buy the Right Buy-to-Let Property

Some landlords enter the sector when they inherit a property or decide to move in with a partner and let their home out to cover the mortgage. They are known in the biz as ‘accidental landlords’ because letting out the property was not their original intention. However, data from the National Landlords Survey 2018 [link […]

By 9 min read

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Fitting a Log Burner in a Rental Property? Landlords Beware!

Log burners and multi fuel stoves are becoming increasingly popular. They generate more heat than a traditional open fire and create a sense of ambience in a larger living room. A log burner or multi fuel stove is a nice touch to a rental property, but what many landlords and homeowners don’t realise is that they […]

By 5 min read

Landlord Tips to Tackle Damp and Condensation

This guest post has been provided by Paul Lawless of property preservation specialists Peter Cox. Here Paul is sharing Peter Cox’s top tips on tackling damp and condensation with you…

By 4 min read

Tips on Selling a Property Quickly

This guest post has been provided by Property Solvers who are experts in selling properties quickly. Here they’re sharing their top tips with you…

By 4 min read

Zero Deposits an Introduction for Landlords

A deposit is requested by landlords to cover any property damage that may occur over the course of a tenancy. It is a rare landlord that doesn’t ask for a security deposit, but requiring an up front sum can cause prospective tenants to rule out your property. Enter zero deposits.

By 9 min read

Everything Landlords Need to Know About Increasing Rent

Rent can be a contentious subject. Tenants are often unhappy with rent increases but landlords have to consider the costs of mortgage repayments, market movements and inflation when it comes to setting a fair rent or increasing an existing rent.

By 7 min read
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A Landlord’s Guide to Pets in Rentals

We are a nation of animal lovers, but a huge number of landlords ban pets from their rental properties. In this article we’re looking at best practices and things to be aware of when renting to tenants with pets.

By 11 min read

Money-Saving Property Maintenance Tips for Landlords

In this post, we have a few money-saving tips to help you keep your property maintenance costs as low as possible, without cutting corners.

By 10 min read

An Introduction to the Legal Rights of Landlords in England

Although much of the information out there relates to tenants’ rights, landlords in England have rights too. However, it is easy to get caught up in the complex web of legislation surrounding property letting.

By 6 min read

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