As the colder months approach, UK landlords face a unique set of challenges. Frozen pipes, boiler breakdowns and heavy rainfall can all cause significant and expensive damage. Preparing your rental property now can prevent costly emergencies later. At Horizon Lets...
For landlords, one of the biggest worries is what happens if a tenant can’t or doesn’t pay their rent. Late or missed payments can cause real financial stress, especially when mortgage costs, insurance, and maintenance bills still need to be covered. That’s where rent...
You cannot charge tenants for cleaning in all situations as this would be a fee and would be in breach of the Tenants Fees legislation. However, the tenant fees legislation does not prevent you from claiming damages for losses suffered by you due to tenants’ breach of...
Whether you’re repairing a roof or reviewing the rent, here are a few fundamentals every landlord should keep in mind. ⚖️ Legal Responsibilities Be safe to live in and free from health hazards Have properly installed and maintained gas and electrical systems Be fitted...
The death of a tenant is always a difficult and sensitive matter. Beyond the personal impact, it can also raise important legal and practical questions for landlords and letting agents. At Horizon Lets, we understand how stressful such situations can be, and we are...
Having good tenants can make such a difference financially for landlords as these tenants tend to see the property as their home and keep it in good order. They will also alert landlords or their agents to any repair or maintenance needs so they can be addressed...
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