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Landlords | Information for Landlords | 08/08/19
Buying rental property can be a great investment but, it can also be daunting if you don’t know where to start. The buy to let scheme offers mortgages to people who want to buy a house or flat in order to rent it out. These mortgages are slightly ...
Landlords | Information for Landlords | 06/13/19
Have your kids moved out? Are you feeling a bit lonely living alone? Do you just need some spare cash? If you've recently decided you have a spare room to rent in your home, taking in a lodger and establishing a lodger agreement could be the perfe...
Landlords | Information for Landlords | 05/29/19
In February 2016, a new rental law was introduced in England, stating that all landlords renting out properties in England must ensure that their prospective tenant(s) have the Right to Rent. The Right to Rent check has become one of many landlord...
Landlords | Information for Landlords | 05/17/19
Unless you have a degree in real estate law, knowing which documents you need to provide and obtain can be difficult, especially for a first time landlord. While the focus is mainly on rental contracts, there are a plethora of landlord documents, ...
Landlords | Information for Landlords | 05/24/18
So maybe you’ve finally decided to rent out that spare space of yours, to rake in some extra cash. You may be doing this for the 1st or 20th time, but either way one very important step towards a smooth rental process is finding the best tenant fo...
Landlords | Information for Landlords | 08/08/19
Buying rental property can be a great investment but, it can also be daunting if you don’t know where to start. The buy to let scheme offers mortgages to people who want to buy a house or flat in order to rent it out. These mortgages are slightly different to normal ones, and often have different requirements and rules. However, like normal mortgages, the buy-to-let scheme lets you buy a property without having to save up to pay it all at once. What’s the difference between a buy-to-let (BTL)...
Landlords | Information for Landlords | 06/13/19
Have your kids moved out? Are you feeling a bit lonely living alone? Do you just need some spare cash? If you've recently decided you have a spare room to rent in your home, taking in a lodger and establishing a lodger agreement could be the perfect way for you to earn extra money. Not only will you receive rent payments, but you could also be eligible for the rent a room scheme, helping you keep more of the money you earn. Before finding a lodger If you have a spare room to rent, there ar...
Landlords | Tips for Landlords | 05/07/18
Think how people must have lived without indoor plumbing?! We often take the simplest things for granted within our homes, these aspects don’t even cross our minds at times. But we need to understand that plumbing systems are a vital aspect towards comfortable living, so with that in mind, why not invest in some beneficial maintenance, so you can save your money running down the drain. (Yes we tried to be clever there). It is also important to clarify who is responsible for repairs. We unders...
Landlords | Tips for Landlords | 12/12/17
There are so many reason why renting your home during the holidays can be a great idea, so we thought we'd compile a list of some of the best reaons! 1 Gifts for the whole family, endless Christmas meals to prepare? By renting your home during the holidays, you earn some extra cash which makes this expensive time of the year seem not so hard on your wallet. 2 You're away for two weeks to spend Christmas with your family? Leave with the peace of mind that the...
