Landlord

How to Write a Tenant Guest Policy

Last week we covered what to do if a Landlord thinks that their tenant has a guest that has long out stayed their welcome in one of their properties. This week, we want to focus on what they can do to put themselves in the best possible position to avoid the situation altogether.

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Rent Guarantor May 28, 2020

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Pet Friendly Rental Properties in Demand Amid Rising Lettings Market Activity

As rental property inquiries begin to rise, there has been an increase in interest of pet friendly rental homes in the UK, as more Britons have bought themselves a pet during the coronavirus pandemic, or are planning to. That means even though renting pet friendly properties can result in more wear-and-tear, it could still prove profitable for more landlords to have a pet friendly policy, as it could mean their investment popular with more potential tenants.

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Rent Guarantor May 26, 2020

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Just a Small Increase in Late Rental Payments Amid Coronavirus Lockdown

At a time when lockdown rules have seen numerous employees lose some or all of their income due to being furloughed or even losing their job, research suggests the number of rents that are being paid late has risen by only a small proportion. That means that even though times are tough for many UK residents, the vast majority are still managing to pay their rent or have come to an agreement with their landlord.

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Rent Guarantor May 11, 2020

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Investing in Rental Properties, A Beginner's Guide

Investing in a buy-to-let property is a big commitment, but one that pays real dividends - literally. This week we are going to take a look at some of the things one should consider when investing in a rental property, from financing to the type of tenants you are targeting.

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Rent Guarantor May 06, 2020

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UK Lettings Market Could "Explode" in the Second Half of 2020

 

A recent report suggests that rather than slowing down in the second half of the year, which is typical for the UK's lettings market, it's possible it could gain pace and 'explode quite quickly' once there's more certainty and lock down measures are eased and eventually removed.

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Rent Guarantor Apr 27, 2020

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Do Landlords Need to be better Educated on the Benefit System?

In light of the ongoing situation with Covid-19, and an increase of furloughed workers, it has become pretty evident that some Landlords/Estate Agents are not as clued up on the system as they would have us believe. However, with them now having to face the chance that their tenants may not be able to pay rent, it is a better time than ever to separate the facts from the fiction.

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Rent Guarantor Apr 21, 2020