Why Tenancy Verification Matters Posted on March 19, 2024 Why Tenancy Verification Matters Tenancy Verification Combats Rental Fraud Landlords in the private rental sector often find tenant verification complex. It demands time and requires tenants to provide personal details, verifying their identity, employment, income, and benefit eligibility. Read More
Home Decor without Breaking the Bank Posted on March 14, 2024 How to Transform your Home Decor Transform your home decor without breaking the bank Introduction With its vibrant charm and a rich cultural heritage, Brighton & Hove is the cultural hub of East Sussex for a reason. Read More
Navigating the Rental Market Posted on February 13, 2024 Navigating the Rental Market Navigating the rental market – tips for first time landlords At first glance it might appear that 2024 might not be the best year to become a private landlord. Interest rates remain high, the cost of living is still an issue and what about all those new rules and regulations? But there is another way to look at it. Read More
The Cost of Home Ownership Posted on January 25, 2024 The Cost of Home Ownership Counting the cost of home ownership Property ownership involves regular maintenance costs, which are a natural part of the process. Despite your best efforts, wind, rain, and time contribute to wear and tear, leading to necessary maintenance. Read More
Rental Market Forecast 2024 Posted on January 25, 2024 Rental Market Forecast 2024 What’s going to happen to the rental market in 2024? More landlords left the Private Rented Sector (PRS) in 2023 - many due to the prospect of further regulation at the hands of the Government. Read More
Landlord’s Guide to Christmas Maintenance Posted on December 21, 2023 "Christmas Maintenance" A Landlord's Guide to Christmas Maintenance While much of the country is gripped by a big freeze – many of us will be thinking about kicking our shoes off and relaxing during the Christmas break. Read More
Rental Landscape 2023 Posted on October 24, 2023 Rental Landscape 2023 Navigating the Rental Landscape for the rest of 2023: Trends and Projections Higher mortgage rates and the cost of living have temporarily deterred some First Time Buyers from entering the property market. Read More
Rental Scams-Protect Your Property Posted on August 22, 2023 Rental Scams How to protect your rental property As economic challenges persist, fraudulent activities have seen a surge. Therefore, it comes as no surprise that some individuals resort to illegal means when struggling to secure a desirable tenancy. Read More
Considering HMO? Posted on June 26, 2023 Considering HMO? How to Convert a Property into an HMO The cost-of-living crisis is impacting everyone, including landlords. This is despite the fact that the UK has seen rapid rent increases over the past year. Read More
Renters Reform Bill Posted on June 21, 2023 "Renters Reform Bill" Not yet law Don’t panic… You may have noticed in the mainstream press the topic of The Renters Reform Bill. The first point I want to highlight is that this is not yet law in the UK. Read More