Licensing rules are becoming more and more common, and they might apply to your investment property even if you don’t think they do. Many councils, especially in London now require rental properties to have Selective licensing… sometimes meaning all rental...
Boiler pressure explained A gas boiler breakdown means no hot water and no heating… which is never a good thing. Your boiler can stop working for several reasons, one being because your boiler pressure is too low or too high. It’s fairly simple to find out if a...
The UK government has launched a 12-week consultation (7 February – 2 May 2025) on radical changes to the way energy efficiency is assessed in the private rented sector. If implemented, landlords will need to meet new energy performance standards before they can...
Licensing regulations are becoming increasingly widespread, and they may apply to your rental property even if you don’t expect them to. Many local councils, particularly in London, now enforce Selective Licensing, which means all rental properties not just HMOs may...
The UK government has launched a 12-week consultation on radical proposals to overhaul Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) in the private rented sector. If implemented, these changes would require landlords to meet new energy efficiency standards, using updated...
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...
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