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Landlord Advice Property Law 2 min read

AML Checks for Landlords and Tenants

Reading Time: 2 minutesAs of 14 May 2025, AML checks for landlords and tenants have become a legal requirement for all UK letting agents. This update brings new responsibilities to the industry—and we’ve […]

Jonathan Daines

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Landlord Advice Property News 3 min read

UK Rental Market Trends: What Landlords Need to Know in 2025

Reading Time: 3 minutesAs the UK rental market continues to evolve, staying informed about the latest trends is essential for landlords aiming to maximise their returns. According to Rightmove’s latest Rental Price Tracker, […]

Aravind Goli

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Landlord Advice 3 min read

Why LettingaProperty Outshines High-Street Agents

Reading Time: 3 minutesFor landlords navigating the lettings market, traditional high-street letting agents often come with frustrations that hinder rather than help. From slow responses to hidden fees, these challenges can make renting […]

Letting a Property

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Landlord Advice 4 min read

How to Rent Out a Property: A Comprehensive Guide for UK Landlords

Reading Time: 4 minutesRenting out a property can be a profitable way to generate steady income, while also maximising your real estate investment. Moreover, whether you’re exploring how to rent out a property […]

Letting a Property

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Landlord Advice 4 min read

28 Reasons Why Landlords Choose Us: Unlock the Benefits of LettingaProperty.com

Reading Time: 4 minutesAs a landlord, selecting the right letting agent can feel overwhelming. Moreover, from ensuring consistent rental income to managing tenant relationships, your property portfolio deserves a trusted partner. Since 2008, […]

Letting a Property

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Landlord Advice Property News 6 min read

Renters’ Rights Bill 2025: Updates for Landlords & Tenants

Reading Time: 6 minutesThe Renters’ Rights Bill, introduced by the Labour Government on 11th September 2024, has advanced past its Second Reading in the House of Lords and is currently undergoing detailed scrutiny […]

Helen Davis

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Landlord Advice 4 min read

General Election 2024: A Comprehensive Guide for UK Landlords

Reading Time: 4 minutesGeneral Election 2024 Landlord Guide With the election fast approaching, major political parties are serving-up an array of promises and policies that could reshape the Private Rented Sector. Our General […]

Andy Lacey

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Landlord Advice Rental Process 3 min read

Renting Out Your Property: A Comprehensive Guide for Modern Landlords

Reading Time: 3 minutesRenting out your property can be lucrative, offering a steady income and the opportunity to grow your investment portfolio. This guide provides essential insights and practical advice to help new […]

Jonathan Daines

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Landlord Advice 5 min read

Letting Agent Fees: Cost Comparison & Saving Tips (2025)

Reading Time: 5 minutesIf you’ve ever wondered, ‘How much do letting agents charge?’, you’re not alone. Navigating the terrain of letting agent fees is crucial for any UK landlord aiming to maximise their […]

Jonathan Daines

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Landlord Advice 6 min read

UK Rent Increase Rules: Landlord & Tenant Rights in 2025

Reading Time: 6 minutesAs the cost of living in the UK continues to rise, everyone is feeling the pinch. Rent increase are becoming increasingly common across the country, with many landlords opting to […]

Helen Davis

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Landlord Advice 7 min read

Should I rent my property furnished or unfurnished? Pros and cons for buy-to-let landlords

Reading Time: 7 minutesFurnished or unfurnished? When advertising your rental property, will you provide furniture or let tenants kit it out themselves? Maybe you’ve made up your mind. Or perhaps you haven’t thought […]

Shannon Hall

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Landlord Advice 9 min read

How to leave your letting agency: Understanding termination clauses, rights and fees for landlords

Reading Time: 9 minutesMost landlords aren’t asking for much. They want a professional service from competent people, for a reasonable price. Delivering what’s promised is the least you should expect from any service […]

Shannon Hall

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Landlord Advice 6 min read

Airbnb vs Renting: Which is More Profitable for Landlords and Property Investors?

Reading Time: 6 minutesWhen you’re investing in property, you want to spend your money wisely and get a worthwhile return. The property market is not for the faint-hearted, especially when it comes to […]

Lucy Cromwell

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Landlord Advice 9 min read

How To Buy to Let – 2024 Advice Guide for UK Landlords

Reading Time: 9 minutesKnowing how to buy to let in the UK can be daunting. If you’re a first-time investor, you may not know where to begin. Even for experienced landlords, the buy-to-let […]

Shannon Hall

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Landlord Advice Tenant Advice 5 min read

Landlord And Tenant Advice – Frequently Asked Questions When Renting Part 2

Reading Time: 5 minutesLandlord and tenant advice is something we give out on a daily basis. The lettings process can be confusing at times so it’s understandable that landlords and tenants often have many […]

Katie Todd

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Landlord Advice 6 min read

What Tenants Want in a Rental Property: What Do Tenants Look For When Renting in 2024?

Reading Time: 6 minutesIt’s important for landlords to understand what tenants want. What property features do tenants look for? What should landlords prioritise when purchasing a buy to let? What puts tenants off? […]

James Russell

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Landlord Advice 3 min read

Renting Out Property in 2024: Why Do People Become Landlords?

Reading Time: 3 minutesRenting out property is a big decision and can be challenging. So why do people become landlords? Some fall into it accidentally, whilst others choose a buy-to-let for extra income […]

Helen Davis

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Landlord Advice 4 min read

House Viewings for Buy to Let Landlords: Benefits of Doing Your Own Viewings

Reading Time: 4 minutesHouse viewings are an important part of the rental process. In a recent survey, 77% of landlords said they found conducting their own house viewings easy (UK Landlord Survey 2021). […]

James Russell

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Landlord Advice 5 min read

What are Common Causes of Stress for Landlords?

Reading Time: 5 minutesIn May, LettingaProperty.com conducted a survey of 20,000 UK landlords, to better understand their experience of letting property – their motivations, opinions, challenges, and concerns. Renting out property can be […]

Shannon Hall

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Landlord Advice 7 min read

Help For Landlords And Tenants – Frequently Asked Questions When Renting

Reading Time: 7 minutes[kc_row use_container=”yes” force=”no” column_align=”middle” video_mute=”no” _id=”650546″][kc_column width=”12/12″ video_mute=”no” _id=”300459″][kc_column_text _id=”480243″] Every day, landlord and tenants have questions that need answering. The lettings industry – and the 125+ laws that apply […]

Shannon Hall

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Landlord Advice 4 min read

The High Street’s Problem with Online Lettings – Told by a Former High Street Owner

Reading Time: 4 minutesLettingaProperty.com’s General Manager Jane Hill joins us again this month to reflect on her years as a high-street agency owner and discuss where the dislike for online agencies really comes […]

Jane Hill

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Landlord Advice 6 min read

21 Life-Changing Hacks Every Landlord Should Know

Reading Time: 6 minutesAs a self-managing landlord, cleaning your property can be a right pain. With everything else on your list, scrubbing stubborn stains and dealing with dreaded mould is a task you’d […]

Katie Todd

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Landlord Advice 3 min read

Colder weather is here – How to Tackle Lettings in Winter

Reading Time: 3 minutesAs winter takes hold and the nights become darker, landlords need to protect their homes. Wall to wall, each square metre of property will have a better chance of survival […]

Shannon Hall

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Landlord Advice 4 min read

Student landlords, it’s that time again

Reading Time: 4 minutesAs students return to university, it isn’t long before the excitement of a new term dies down and they start to think about finding a student landlord for the following […]

Shannon Hall

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