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A tenancy agreement is a contract between the landlord and the tenant. It sets out in writing all the terms and conditions of the tenancy. This includes how long the tenancy will last, how much rent the landlord expects the tenant to pay, and when these payments are due. Like any other contract, it is […]
Most landlords will be familiar with the major property portals Rightmove and Zoopla. They deal with both property rentals and buying and selling. These huge portals are popular with prospective tenants and house buyers and so they’re usually the first thing a landlord thinks of when advertising properties to rent. For many self-managing landlords though it […]
Private landlords in Scotland are advised to act reasonably when interacting with tenants who are unable to make rent payments due to the coronavirus pandemic. By working cooperatively to strike an agreement, the interests of both parties can be fulfilled.
Until recently there haven’t been any laws or guidelines regulating electric installations in rental properties. Landlords have been able to deal with problems as and when they arise. Recently, however, more focus has been put on to tenant safety and landlords are now expected to keep the electric installations in their properties safe.
ARLA is calling upon the government to implement a support package to help keep the private rental sector afloat. It says if the government doesn’t do something soon, many landlords will have no choice but to launch eviction proceedings against tenants.
Managing rental properties can be time-consuming and give you a lot of sleepless nights when things don’t go according to plan. Small landlords don’t always take managing their properties seriously enough, and this is a huge mistake.
Damp is a common problem in the UK’s rental housing stock. Many landlords can’t or decide not to invest in their properties, leaving tenants to live in cold, damp homes. In areas where demand for rental housing outstrips supply, rogue landlords often get away with housing tenants in sub-standard accommodation. Tenants are often too afraid […]
During their tenure as a homeowner, borrowers may endure periods of extreme financial strain. This forces them to drastically scale back on outgoings. The largest expense typically being mortgage payments. Classed as an essential investment which not only guarantees shelter but provides life’s necessities. Scrambling to raise funds to fulfil mortgage payments not only has […]
Landlords using the government’s model tenancy contract will now find they are saying “yes” to pets in their rental properties. Changes have been made to the wording of the contract, which removes the previous ‘ban’ on pets in rental homes.
Uncovering the Deterioration of the British High Street The collapse of Thomas Cook was arguably the largest injury endured by the British High Street in 2019. The historically rich tour operator, founded in 1840, entered compulsory liquidation. Eleventh-hour talks failed to rescue the 178-year-old tourism pioneer. 150,000 holidaymakers were stranded overseas, 21,000 jobs lost worldwide […]
Fans of smelly blue cheese might not view mould as a problem, but in a home, it is both unsightly and a potential health hazard. Unfortunately, mould infestations are common, especially in damp areas of the home. In this article, we are going to look at mould under a magnifying glass – horrifying!
The private rental sector has been heavily impacted by Covid-19, but even more changes are afoot in 2021. The types of properties in-demand by tenants, the best locations for landlords, and more, have all been affected by the pandemic. Read on to see how the next 12 months could impact landlords.
A lot of landlords these days are moving to a more incorporated set up and becoming limited companies, but what does this mean when it comes to using Landlord Vision? Well, there are a few things you can do with the software to help you manage your limited company.
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