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The latest news and industry updates with tips and guidance for landlords in the private rented sector.
Tenants on benefits choose heating or eating, claims report
A report has found that tenants in the private rented sector who are on benefits…
FSA warns against fraudulent 'no money down' deals
The Financial Services Authority has warned against fast-buy, no money down deals, saying these could…
Buy-to-let lending on long road to recovery
The value of buy-to-let mortgages taken out in the third quarter of 2012 totalled £4.2bn,…
What You Need To Know About The New Electrical Safety Checks
The government has recently announced new legislation which includes landlords facing mandatory electrical safety checks.…
Flatshare rents come down as tenants struggle with costs
Flatsharing rents have fallen this year for the first time. The average flatsharer in the…
Move-in Checklist For Landlords
A handy tenant move-in checklist for landlords to make sure everything is compliant.
Home Security Tips Landlords And Tenants Should Know
Fear of crime is something which unites both tenant and landlord. Here are some essential…
How Much Should You Charge For Security Deposit?
The Tenant Fees Act 2019 will limit the amount you can charge for security and…
Property body hits out at 'flawed' rental surveys
Lack of official data on rents is fuelling misinformation and leading to a false portrayal…
Buying cheaper than renting in nine out of ten towns, says Zoopla
Buying is cheaper than renting in 90% of 50 towns in Britain. On average, renting…
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Industry Interview: Henri Sant-Cassia, Co-founder of One and Only Pro
12th Mar 2019
6 min read
Industry Interview: Henri Sant-Cassia, Co-founder of One and Only Pro

Today, we meet property prop-tech entrepreneur, Henri Sant-Cassia, co-founder of One and Only Pro, a new platform that helps property investors identify properties with high yield and/or high capital growth potential.

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Best cities, towns, areas for buy to let in the UK
11th Mar 2019
3 min read
Best cities, towns, areas for buy to let in the UK

Some areas in the country naturally present better investment potential than others. So, where are the best places for buy to let in the UK?

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How To Protect Your Renting Legal Rights
8th Mar 2019
3 min read
How To Protect Your Renting Legal Rights

As a renter, you hope your tenancy goes smoothly with no issues and an excellent landlord who’s always ready to help. And most tenants enjoy that exact experience. But whatever your tenancy brings it’s important to know your legal rights. And how to protect them if you need to.

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Client Money Protection: Everything You Need To Know
7th Mar 2019
2 min read
Client Money Protection: Everything You Need To Know

From April 2019, all letting agents will need to be a member of a Government-authorised Client Money Protection scheme.

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5 Tips To Make Your Rental Ad Stand Out
6th Mar 2019
3 min read
5 Tips To Make Your Rental Ad Stand Out

So, how do you make sure your rental ad stands out? Here are our top five tips on writing your ad to target tenants and quickly let your property.

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How Do Conscious And Zero Waste Living Affect Landlords?
4th Mar 2019
3 min read
How Do Conscious And Zero Waste Living Affect Landlords?

According to the survey, 80% of respondents thought landlords should think more about the impact of their property on the environment. These feelings are especially strong in millennials. And with this group making up a large core of the rental sector it makes sense for you as a private landlord to listen to their views.

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How To Make Your Rental Room Feel Like Home
1st Mar 2019
2 min read
How To Make Your Rental Room Feel Like Home

Moving to somewhere new? Here’s what you can do to settle in and make your rental your own.

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Property Overcrowding: Laws Landlords Need To Know
28th Feb 2019
2 min read
Property Overcrowding: Laws Landlords Need To Know

One aspect of the property being fit for habitation includes the issue of overcrowding. Here’s what you need to know about the laws and how you can prevent yourself from being fined.

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How to Improve Your Property Portfolio
27th Feb 2019
4 min read
How to Improve Your Property Portfolio

Building a property business can be a great way to escape the 9 to 5 grind. Whether you have one or more rentals, how can you improve your property portfolio?

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How To Let Your Home Without Using A Brick-and-Mortar Estate Agent
25th Feb 2019
2 min read
How To Let Your Home Without Using A Brick-and-Mortar Estate Agent

You now have the means to put your property in front of many thousands of potential tenants by using an online letting agent. And a letting specialist will know exactly how to market your home to quickly find the right tenant for you.