Rise in older tenants in rented accomodation
New data has revealed a 110% increase in private renters over the age of fifty-five. The rise in older tenants privately renting properties can be seen as good news for landlords and property professionals, as older tenants renting properties tends
Student Property Check Outs: A guide
It’s that time of year again where bookings for check out inventories for student properties begins to soar! Students make up 20% of all movements in the rental market, so its no surprise that student check out time can be
Changes for Landlords: Renters Reform Bill
Last week the government published the renters reform bill, which is a list that sets out to protect tenants further from wrongful evictions and negligent landlords. The changes for landlords include the abolition of the section 21 eviction notice, which
The Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent)
The Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Act 2022 is the latest legislation to come into force(Keywords: Leasehold reforms, freeholder, outright ownership, existing leaseholders)
Launching our new property marketing package!
Back by popular demand we are pleased to announce the launch of our brand-new property marketing package, available for sellers, landlords and property agents – this handy package combines the marketing materials you need to successfully let or sell your
English Housing Survey shows the average length of tenancy has increased
The Average Length of Tenancies has increased - Highlighting the importance of regular property inspections. Data released from the governments English Housing Survey shows that the average length of tenancies in England has risen to 4.3 years. This is up from
Homeowners are turning to renting amid property shortage
Why homeowners are turning to renting: There is no denying the past year has been a whirlwind already for the housing market. After the Stamp Duty Holiday led to prices rising faster than ever before and houses flying off the shelf,
Landlord’s Checklist – A Pre-tenancy guide
The Landlords Pre-Tenancy Guide Renting a property out by yourself can take a lot of time, patience and organisation for any landlord. We’ve complied an easy checklist for landlords to help you to ensure you’ve remembered everything. From compliance to protection,
A landlords guide to Tenancy Deposits
A landlords guide to tenancy deposits Here we explore some of the frequently asked questions with regards to tenancy deposits. Where is a tenancy deposit held? Legally all tenancy deposits must be held in a government approved deposit scheme such as The Tenancy
Government ends emergency measures to protect tenants during the pandemic
The Eviction Ban is ending on 31st May 2021 During the pandemic, the government implemented emergency measures to help tenants who may be struggling to pay rent or keep their home while the country was in such an uncertain state. The