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 […]
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 […]
Debt Respite Scheme and Breathing Space May 2021
Reading Time: 4 minutesThe Debt Respite Scheme, otherwise known as ‘breathing space’, takes effect on 4 May 2021, with big financial implications for landlords and tenants. Introduced as part of the Chancellor’s Spring […]
Lockdown at LettingaProperty.com: How We Kept Our Rent Claims Below 2%
Reading Time: 4 minutesDuring lockdown, the rental sector was turned upside down. Lettings and estate agents across the country were hit hard – with some forced to close their doors for good. Landlords […]
Rent Payment Holiday: Download a Rent Payment Plan Agreement Between Landlord and Tenant
Reading Time: 4 minutesAccording to our rental data, 9% of tenants have experienced financial difficulties during these uncertain times and are looking to their landlords for either a rent payment holiday, a revised […]
“I was faced with an abusive tenant and high rent arrears”
Reading Time: 2 minutesRuby has been a landlord for over four years. In 2019, she was left feeling panicked and helpless by an abusive tenant who refused to pay and was four months […]
Tenant Not Paying Rent? Tips To Prevent Rent Arrears
Reading Time: 6 minutesIn 2019 landlords and letting agents have seen an increase in the number of tenants not paying rent on time. Let’s take a look at the implications of non-payment and […]
Universal Credit & Impact On Rent Arrears
Reading Time: 6 minutesOne of the topics causing a great deal of debate at the moment for private sector landlords is universal credit and the predicted impact that it will have on rent […]
Rent Collection Service – Best Way To Collect Rent
Reading Time: 4 minutesWhen letting a property, one of the most common concerns you’ll have is whether the tenant is going to stop paying rent during the tenancy and in this article, we’ll […]
Guaranteed Rent VS. Rent Guarantee Insurance
Reading Time: 5 minutesGuaranteed Rent, Rent Guarantee Schemes or Rent Guarantee Insurance could have a big impact on the best way to rent out your property. Unfortunately, unless you’ve got a pretty good understanding of […]
Illegal eviction or harassment could lead to Rent Repayment Orders
Reading Time: 5 minutesFollowing my first article on the new legislation introduced in the Housing and Planning Act 2016 which began on 6th April this is another danger for landlords from tenants going […]