Letting Agents Sheffield
Landlords Top Concerns

Landlords Top Concerns

1. Rising Interest Rates and Mortgage Payments As 2024 began, 47% of landlords identified increasing mortgage payments and rising interest rates as their primary concerns, marking this as the most pressing issue they face this year. On a positive note, average...
Can you change the rent due date?

Can you change the rent due date?

Yes you can. It’s not widely known that, under common law, tenants’ rent is technically due in arrears. However, the tenant is required to pay rent in advance because the tenancy agreement, which they have signed, stipulates this condition. If a landlord...
Should You Furnish Your Rental Property?

Should You Furnish Your Rental Property?

Furnished or unfurnished? If you are a landlord and weighing up the pros and cons of this tricky question, then check our advice below.  We will answer your questions and, hopefully, help you to make an informed decision and get the most out of your investment. What...
Pets and Pests

Pets and Pests

Pets There is a lot of controversy about this and the law is not well understood. Here are the main points: By default (i.e. if there is no tenancy agreement) tenants are entitled to have a pet The ONLY reason pets are not allowed in most cases is because there is a...
11 Tips for Tenant Applicants

11 Tips for Tenant Applicants

Tip 1. YOUR ONLINE APPLICATION & PAYING YOUR HOLDING DEPOSIT By far our biggest tip – Be sure to complete your online application as accurately and as quickly as possible. This will show both the landlord and letting agent that you are committed to securing your...
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