Lettings & Management
Breaking News and opinions affecting Letting Agents and Property Managers operating in the UK Private Rented Sector
Plagues of pests are the most common maintenance issue fo...
Landlords will have to carry out maintenance or repair work on a buy-to-let property 72 times during their ownership – costing...
EPC and banning Section 21?
Hello, I know I may be jumping the gun somewhat but if the proposed minimum EPC rules are sanctioned, and also a ban on Section 21...
Most tenants want to own – but know this won’...
A survey has revealed that 83% of renters want to buy their own home but more than 75% believe that they won’t be able to do...
Problems with an alcoholic tenant who is now in hospital?
Hi, I do 6 monthly checks on my tenant and have never had any issues previously. They have been in my house for 18 months and there...
EPC upgrades account for a third of renovation costs
Landlords might be interested to hear that the cost of upgrading an old property is more than £70,000 – with EPC costs accounting...
Scotland’s Cost of Living Act has led to rent rises
Propertymark has told Scottish Parliament’s Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee that the Cost-of-Living Act 2022...
Ending a 12 months fixed tenancy agreement?
Hello. I have a situation that commenced last month and I got some good pointers from here. Tenants are on a 12 month fixed contract...
