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Want to increase your property investment returns? Learn how to calculate rental yields and identify high-yielding properties to boost your rental income.
Want to increase your property investment returns? Learn how to calculate rental yields and identify high-yielding properties to boost your rental income.
A landlord friend asked me a question last week and it has given me food for thought. “I you could change just one thing in the private lettings business what would it be – excluding finance and taxation – something realistic.”
There are many ways in which landlords looking to sell their properties in 2024 can increase the value of their house, through either quick wins or longer-term projects.
Love it or hate it, technology has revolutionised the way that most businesses operate – including those in the property management sector.
As a landlord, it’s essential to prioritise security. During the year ending September 2023, there were over 180,000 residential burglaries in England and Wales – that’s roughly 493 burglaries every day.
Navigating the landscape of property rental involves more than just finding the right tenants; it’s also about rigorous adherence to legal standards to avoid significant liabilities. Compliance isn’t just a legal requirement; it’s a critical component of successful property management that safeguards both the landlord and the tenant. Understanding and avoiding common compliance pitfalls is […]
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 […]
With the UK’s focus on renewables, savvy landlords are installing solar panels on their rentals, attracting eco-conscious tenants and enjoying cost savings.
At the moment, there are thousands of landlords who are on the brink of selling up, I don’t intend to talk about the reasons for this, most of us know only too well. What I do want to do is explore options where we can make some savings to help to get through this difficult […]
When preparing your property for prospective tenants, one of the surest ways to attract them to it is by showing them that you have made conscious, durable adjustments to the property. The latest technology and an aesthetically appealing look are highly sought after features that tenants look for in a rental property.
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.
Building a home with robust heating can be a challenge. With the mounting cost of heating and electricity being a major concern, it can be expensive to maintain your home’s temperature. Luckily, many incentives in the UK can help keep your heating running efficiently and save you money in the long run.
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.
As a landlord, you can hardly avoid damage to your property. Even the most careful of tenants can still experience things like broken light fixtures or faulty locks. Whatever the damage may be, having to deal with it can be stressful for busy landlords like yourself.
