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...
Whether you are a landlord or a tenant, your legal rights will depend on the occupation type you have. There are two main types: Tenancies, and Licenses A tenancy carries more rights and is a type of ownership of land or lease. It will continue after the death of the...
When the property market takes a downturn and properties take longer to sell (unlike the crazy days of the pandemic), selling, and even buying a property at auction can offer some security. This is even more true at present when the number of property sale fall...
With bed bugs recently making headlines, now is an opportune moment to delve deeper into this troublesome pest issue. Similar to bacteria, bed bugs are developing resistance to commonly used chemical treatments. This resistance is compounded by increased travel...
Landlords are able deduct the costs of running and maintaining their property, ultimately lowering their tax bill. Common deductible expenses include any repair or maintenance tasks, covering everything from minor repairs to any like-for-like replacement, i.e. the new...
Conducting an Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR) is a mandatory step before renting your property in England. The EICR involves a thorough examination of the electrical wiring, sockets, consumer units (also known as fuse boards), and any other fixed...
