Most landlords opt for residential properties when they’re new to property investment. Residential property has always been a more popular investment, and it’s easy to understand why. Generally, residential properties require a lower deposit and are less complicated and lower-risk investments. However, more experienced landlords often expand into the commercial market over time, lured by […]

Over recent years, the government has shifted the goal posts several times regarding energy efficiency requirements for private rented accommodation. If you manage a rental property and feel confused about your responsibilities in 2024 and beyond, you’re not alone.

Discovering that your rental property has been turned into a Breaking Bad-style drug lab ranks pretty high on every landlord’s list of worst-case scenarios.

Discover tips and advice for making your rental property more eco-friendly to boost its value, attract more tenants, and help fight climate change.

Do you need a letting agent to help manage your rental property? Learn what letting agents do and how to choose the right one to partner with.

Offering tenants the option to choose all-inclusive rent may create a little more admin for you, but it could significantly boost your rental property’s appeal.

Showing potential tenants around your rental property may feel like a tedious job at times, but it’s a crucial part of your role as a landlord.

Ready to learn how to elevate your rental business? You don’t need a killer CV or years of experience to manage a rental property. Essentially, anyone who meets the criteria to register as a landlord and secure the appropriate financing can take on the job.

How you handle tenant complaints says a lot about you as a landlord. Even if you have a fantastic relationship with your tenant most of the time, it’s how you respond during the more challenging moments that will stick in their minds.

Interior appeal: a key factor in tenant experience and property value Many landlords underestimate the importance of maintaining their rental property’s interior décor. While you’re probably well aware that investing in your property’s aesthetics can make it more appealing to prospective tenants and improve tenant experience, have you also considered how maintaining your property’s decor […]

The tenants living in your property can significantly shape your experience as a landlord. Landlords prioritising meticulous tenant screening often spend less time and resources managing their rental property.

Amidst soaring interest rates, many landlords now pay 40% more mortgage interest than last year. This, combined with escalating costs and the ongoing cost of living crisis, makes it more important than ever that landlords are savvy about maximising their profits.

Turning the Page on 2023  As 2023 draws to a close, it’s time to look ahead at what 2024 has in store for us.  Whether 2023 has been your hardest or most successful year to date, turning the page and starting a new year can feel like a welcome fresh start.

New Year, New Start  The start of a new year is the perfect opportunity to turn the page on the previous year and start afresh.