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Brighten Up Your Property: How a Conservatory Can Attract Prospective Tenants

As a landlord, you’re undoubtedly always looking for ways to improve your rental property so as to attract the right tenants. Some of the surest ways to make your property more appealing are investing in the latest energy efficient technologies or improving the aesthetics of the apartment or house you’re renting.

By 4 min read

Design tips for maximising space in small rental properties

Did you know that UK homes are among the smallest in the world? The size of the average British house has been shrinking for decades, with homes now 20% smaller than in the 1970s. In urban areas where space is limited, there has been an increase in the construction of apartment blocks and shared living […]

By 7 min read

Minimising Rent Arrears: 12 Effective Strategies for Landlords

If a tenant stops paying rent, it can cause numerous challenges for the landlord.  Chasing up tenants for rent payments is not only unpleasant but also time-consuming, especially if the tenant tries to avoid the landlord’s communications. But, unpleasantness aside, rental arrears can also put the landlord in financial trouble, particularly those who rely on […]

By 7 min read

12 Effective Strategies for Long-Term Tenant Retention

If you have a good tenant who looks after your property and pays their rent on time, you’re onto a winner!

By 6 min read

Government Grants Every Landlord Should Know About

As landlords in the UK, managing rental properties comes with a lot of responsibilities and financial considerations. However, amidst the challenges lies an opportunity to enhance properties while contributing to a more sustainable future. Government grants aimed at improving energy efficiency offer a pathway for landlords to achieve these goals while also benefiting from financial […]

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The Landlord’s Guide to Virtual Property Tours

Want to make your property listings more dynamic and eye-catching? Including a virtual property tour within your listing could help you fill vacancies faster, improve tenant satisfaction, and ensure your ads stand out from the crowd.

By 7 min read

The really simple guide to the basis period reform

Many sole traders aren’t really that interested in accounting and tax, certainly not the technical stuff. Life’s busy enough when you’re running your own business, you have a long list of things to do and most of them are more interesting and enjoyable than tax.

By 3 min read

New features in Landlord Vision – June 2024 Update

You may or may not have seen it, but we had a big update on the 10th June 2024.  All of them are legacy features so if you are a user of the older software, you will probably be familiar with these.  Here is a quick overview of all of the features that went live […]

By 3 min read

10 Popular Property Investment Strategies in 2024

With demand for property outstripping supply in the UK and property prices consistently rising, real estate remains one of the most reliable and lucrative investment avenues.

By 7 min read

Changing with the Seasons: When to Improve Your Property for Less

As landlords across the country know all too well, keeping your property appealing and up-to-date with the latest energy solutions and aesthetics is key when it comes to attracting prospective tenants.

By 4 min read

Landlords Need to Understand and Prepare for Some Changes 

We now know that the Renters Reform Bill did not make it through parliament before close down for the General Election and therefore the future of the Bill very much depends on who wins the Election. 

By 9 min read

Designing a Garden for Maximum Tenant Appeal

The rental market is a competitive place and, as a result, landlords and property managers are always striving to find new and innovative ways to make their properties stand out to the right tenants.

By 4 min read

What responsibilities do landlords have for white and brown goods?

When preparing a rental property for tenants, landlords must make many important decisions, including whether or not to equip the property with white and brown goods.

By 7 min read

The Landlord’s Guide to HMRC Tax Investigations

Opening a letter to discover you’re under investigation by HMRC is a headache every landlord would rather avoid.

By 8 min read

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