Stamp Duty Holiday Fuels Surge in UK House Prices
Stamp Duty Holiday Fuels Surge in UK House Prices Now in post-lockdown, the UK housing market has recently experienced a ‘mini-boom’, said to be pushed by the latest stamp duty holiday, which will last until the 31st March, 2021. As the market emerges from...
What Does Guaranteed Rent Mean?
What Does Guaranteed Rent Mean? Landlords, like all business owners, are looking to reduce their risk while generating profits year-over-year. One risk reduction strategy is a guaranteed rental agreement.You should know that these agreements are not the same as the...
How Lettings Agents Can Attract and Retain Landlords
How Lettings Agents Can Attract and Retain Landlords In light of the recent Coronavirus pandemic, these are uncertain times for everyone - including letting agents. With a fluctuating economy and market, stricter regulations, and increased online competition, letting...
Guaranteed Rent Guide
Guaranteed Rent Guide Only two things in life are certain - taxes and death. And possibly guaranteed rent? The name sounds promising, especially to landlords who’ve faced late payments and evictions due to nonpayment. But is guaranteed rent really as reliable as it...
Where do students pay lowest rent
Where do students pay the highest & lowest rent in the UK As fun and educationally rewarding university can be, there’s no doubt the experience can be expensive. Keeping up with tuition fees, social gatherings and general living expenses can leave a heavy dent on...
The Most Searched for Keywords in the Property Industry
The most in searched for keywords in the property industryIt's estimated that Google runs ~70,000 searches per second which is 5.8 billion searches per day! Meanwhile the average person conducts between three and four searches each day. For estate & letting...
How to Budget for Your First Flat
How to Budget for Your First Flat Creating a careful budget will help you avoid every renter’s worst nightmare: breaking the lease agreement. It’s a costly and inconvenient mistake. How do you stay on top of all your new financial obligations? The answer is one word:...
Tips for Reducing Gas and Electric Bills
HOW LANDLORDS CAN LOWER THEIR BILLS Landlords and property investors are in the business of making money. They let properties to tenants for a certain income. Property manager fees, overhead costs and maintenance can cut into that revenue. Knowing how to reduce...
8 Things That Annoy Landlords
8 things that annoy landlords Like any relationship, the dynamic between a landlord and their tenant can be complicated. Tenancy agreements are bound to have their ups and downs.Even with the most responsible tenant and the most understanding landlord, there are...
How to Prevent Germs from Spreading in Your Flat
How to Prevent Germs from Spreading in Your FlatPeople are more germ-conscious than ever these days - and for good reason. The global outbreak of COVID-19 has many concerned about how to keep themselves safe. In a flat, space is confined, and your options are limited....