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Landlord Vision Migration January 2024 Update

I just wanted to give an update on where things are and where we’re up to.  There is understandably a lot of interest in the new product, and I know from the feedback we are getting that many of you are keen to move over.  As has been explained already, the new software is completely […]

By 3 min read

5 Important Tasks for Landlords This New Year 

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. 

By 5 min read

HMRC Crackdown on Airbnb Tax Evasion: How Could it Affect Some Hosts?

Airbnb’s success is truly amazing. The story began in 2007, when the first two Hosts welcomed three guests to their San Francisco home. Airbnb now has more than 4m Hosts worldwide who have welcomed more than 1.5bn guests in more than 220 countries.

By 5 min read

Leaseholders: When Landlords Are Also Tenants

Official Statistics Leasehold dwellings, 2020 to 2021 Published 7 July 2022 According to the government’s official statistics, there were an estimated 4.86 million leasehold dwellings in England in 2020-21.

By 10 min read

Valuable Tips To Keep Your Digital Property Channels Secure

Many aspects of the property industry for landlords and agents have long been dominated by face-to-face interactions and paper-based processes. 

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How to Manage UK Property From Overseas

High rental yields and long-term market stability make the UK one of the most popular places in the world for overseas property investment.

By 6 min read

Essential Winter Tips for Landlords

When the cold weather rolls around, most people’s minds turn to cosy evenings, knitwear, and hot drinks. However, if you’re a landlord, you may be more likely to associate the winter months with damp and disputes! But fear not; there’s plenty you can do to plan and prepare for any potential problems and help things […]

By 7 min read

Some Positive Changes for Private Landlords to Look Forward to

There is so much happening which has a negative impact on private landlords at the moment and so much in the pipeline. But it is important to keep an eye on the whole picture and balance the negative aspects of our business with the positive changes which will be good for the whole PRS.

By 9 min read

New Updates for New Landlord Vision

As I’m sure you’ve seen, the new Landlord Vision was released on 04/09/2023 and we haven’t stopped working on it.  Here is a run down on everything that’s new in the three months since it’s release. 

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Preparing a Vacant Investment Property for New Tenants

It is vital for landlords to make their rental properties appealing to prospective tenants before showing and leasing.

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Christmas Safety Tips for Landlords and Tenants

’Tis the season of joy, festivities, and twinkling lights. As we approach the most wonderful time of the year, landlords and tenants must remember the importance of ensuring their rental property is both safe and merry.

By 6 min read

When is the Right Time to Increase Rent?

Rising interest rates and steep mortgage repayments have made 2023 a challenging year for landlords, and many have increased rent prices to help optimise their property’s return on investment. If you’re also considering raising rent to remain competitive in the local market, it’s important to remember that many tenants are also navigating a difficult rental […]

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Choosing the Right Boiler for a Rental Property

The boiler in your rental property provides hot water, keeps your property warm, and your tenants happy and cosy.

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Empowering Landlords: How Accounting Skills Can Boost Your Property Game

Running rental properties in the UK isn’t easy money. In fact, running rental properties in the majority of places across the world is no small feat, particularly with the way the market has been positioned for the past few years.

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