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The Ultimate Guide to Preventative Maintenance for Landlords
Being a landlord comes with a lot of responsibilities, and one of the most crucial is ensuring your rental property is well-maintained....
Elliot Leigh
Feb 144 min read
Analysing Your Cash Flow: A Landlord's Guide to Financial Success
Managing a rental property is more than just collecting rent; it's running a business. And like any business, understanding your cash...
Elliot Leigh
Feb 124 min read
Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs): A Landlord's Guide to Compliance
As a landlord in the UK, you're no stranger to regulations. One that's particularly important is the Energy Performance Certificate...
Elliot Leigh
Feb 54 min read
Do Landlords Pay Council Tax? A Clear Guide for UK Landlords and Tenants
"Who pays the council tax?" It's a question that often causes confusion for both landlords and tenants in the UK. After all, council tax...
Elliot Leigh
Jan 234 min read
Navigating the Challenges of a Shifting Landscape: A Landlord's Survival Guide
The private rented sector (PRS) in the UK is a dynamic and ever-evolving landscape. Landlords face a myriad of challenges, from keeping...
Elliot Leigh
Jan 173 min read
Damp and Mould: A Landlord's Guide to Prevention and Resolution
Damp and mould are unwelcome guests in any property, but they pose a particular challenge for landlords. Not only can they damage your...
Elliot Leigh
Dec 20, 20244 min read
Green Lettings: Sustainable Practices for Landlords
As a landlord, you have the power to make a positive impact on the environment. By adopting sustainable practices, you can reduce your...
Elliot Leigh
Dec 17, 20242 min read
Balancing Landlord Responsibilities with Personal Life
Being a landlord can be a rewarding venture, but it also comes with a significant amount of responsibility. Striking a balance between...
Elliot Leigh
Nov 26, 20242 min read
Staying Compliant with Housing Standards: A Guide for Landlords
As a landlord, it's crucial to maintain high housing standards to ensure the safety, comfort, and well-being of your tenants....
Elliot Leigh
Nov 22, 20242 min read
Remote Property Management: Tools and Strategies for Long-Distance Landlords
As a long-distance landlord, managing properties from afar can be challenging. However, with the right tools and strategies, you can...
Elliot Leigh
Nov 19, 20242 min read
Winter Property Maintenance Tips for Landlords and Tenants
Winter can bring unique challenges for property maintenance. Here's a guide to help landlords and tenants prepare and maintain properties...
Elliot Leigh
Nov 14, 20242 min read
How Landlords Can Remain Profitable with the Need For Affordable Housing Solutions
The combination of the Renters' Rights Bill and the ongoing housing crisis is creating significant challenges for landlords, tenants, and...
Elliot Leigh
Oct 28, 20243 min read
Understanding and Managing Rental Property Expenses
Owning and managing a rental property can be a profitable investment, but it also comes with its fair share of financial...
Elliot Leigh
Oct 22, 20242 min read
How Guaranteed Rent Can Help Landlords Achieve Their Rental Business Goals
As a landlord, your main goal is to create a profitable rental business while keeping expenses and risks to a minimum. One strategy that...
Elliot Leigh
Oct 16, 20242 min read
Creating Engaging Rental Property Listings: Tips to Attract Quality Tenants
A well-written rental property listing can make all the difference in attracting quality tenants. Here are some tips to help you create...
Elliot Leigh
Oct 15, 20242 min read
A Landlord’s Guide to Effective Property Maintenance and Repair
As a landlord, your primary responsibility is to provide safe and habitable living spaces for your tenants. Effective property...
Elliot Leigh
Sep 26, 20242 min read
Managing Rental Property Vacancies: A Landlord's Guide
Vacancies can be a significant challenge for landlords. Not only do they result in lost rental income, but they can also disrupt your...
Elliot Leigh
Sep 24, 20242 min read
Navigating HMO Regulations: A Landlord's Guide
Understanding and complying with HMO regulations is crucial for landlords to avoid legal issues and ensure the safety and well-being of...
Elliot Leigh
Sep 5, 20242 min read
How to Handle Tenant Complaints and Disputes
As a landlord, dealing with tenant complaints and disputes is an inevitable part of the job. While it can be stressful, handling these...
Elliot Leigh
Sep 3, 20242 min read
Building Strong Landlord-Tenant Relationships
A positive landlord-tenant relationship is crucial for a smooth and enjoyable rental experience. It's a two-way street where both parties...
Elliot Leigh
Sep 3, 20242 min read
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