Hard as it may seem to believe, we find ourselves now a quarter-way through the 21st Century. If you can cast your mind all the way back to the year 2000, you may remember the first of many summers dominated by the new reality show Big Brother. Perhaps you were listening to Coldplay’s first album. …
Read more >Finding your dream home online and discovering that the property agent either deliberately or unintentionally may have misled you by not providing accurate information of both the inside and outside can be a common frustration for tenants. Fortunately, earlier this year, Propertymark worked with The Property Ombudsman and Warwickshire County Council Trading Standards Service to …
Read more >Owning a rental property can be very profitable. However, it can be very overwhelming for a landlord to find reliable tenants, understand legislation and navigate through the ever changing goal posts. Finance management, debt collection and managing repairs/maintenance is not for the faint hearted. This can become very stressful for a landlord especially if they …
Read more >Wooden windows are full of charm and character. They give your home a timeless and beautiful look but over time, wear and tear can set in. Peeling paint, draughts, or even a bit of rot might make you wonder: should I replace them? The truth is, that restoration can often be the better option. Saving …
Read more >As important as it is at this time of year to check road conditions, it is just as important to make sure that your flat stays dry and secure during the winter weather. This article shares tips on how to look after your tenement property during the winter season or while you are away. Prevent …
Read more >As a landlord in the UK, staying attuned to shifts in the private rented sector (PRS) is crucial for ensuring your properties remain competitive and desirable. One of the most notable changes in recent years is the increasing age of tenants within the PRS. While younger renters have traditionally dominated this market, a growing number …
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