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MEES update: EPCs for listed buildings and conservation properties
For landlords of listed buildings or properties in conservation areas, MEES has caused confusion for quite some time. How can you work out if your property is exempt?3 min read -
Rent increases on rolling tenancies - landlord & tenants rights
With tenancy durations around the UK getting longer, what are the rules around increasing the rental amount for rolling tenancies?4 min read -
Explained: new minimum space and storage requirements
Ahead of new minimum space and storage requirements being introduced in October, what is being introduced, why is it being implemented, and how can landlords ensure full compliance?3 min read -
How to identify smoke damage in your rental property
Smoking is prohibited in most tenancy agreements, but that doesn't always deter people from smoking in their rental property - so how can you spot the signs?4 min read -
The importance of a tenancy agreement
Providing a contract or rental agreement is essential in organising a successful tenancy.3 min read -
How to deal with noisy tenants
One of the biggest gripes landlords have is when their tenants annoy long-established neighbours. Whilst landlords aren’t responsible for the noise their tenants make; it’s always a good idea to try and keep the peace.3 min read -
Could you be a live-in landlord?
If you’re a homeowner considering letting out a room or part of your home to a tenant while you’re also living there, you’ll become what’s known as a ‘live-in’ or ‘resident’ landlord.4 min read -
Renting to family members
If you’re thinking about renting out your buy-to-let property to a family member, there are several considerations you should take into account.3 min read -
What is buildings sum insured?
For busy landlords, jargon and terminology can be pretty confusing, especially if you’re a new landlord. To help, we’ve put together this post as an introductory guide.3 min read