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10 Tips For Shared Living

Let’s face it. Living in a shared house has its ups and down. While you can meet some great people…

Housing Benefit Discrimination

In 2018, Rosie Keogh won a case for indirect discrimination against a Birmingham letting agent. Keogh was a single mother…

10 Things To Look For In A Letting Agent

So you have a residential property that you would like to rent out but do not have the time or experience to do it yourself then a good lettings agent could be the solution for you.

Shared Living Feedback

We asked some of our tenants to give us some shared living feedback. We had about a dozen responses from…

Property Investment Challenges

There are a number of property investment challenges which are often overlooked by new investors. In this post we look…

Energy Efficiency Rental Property

Improvements like installing double glazing, a new boiler, loft insulation, cavity wall insulation and additional heating controls should mean less maintenance and will certainly make your property more attractive to potential new tenants.

Why property investment

People often ask us, “Why property investment?” We simply answer that we believe property investment offers the best long-term return…

Tenants with pets

Last week, the Labour Party published a new 50-point animal welfare plan that supports tenants with pets. Generally an animal…

Artificial Intelligence in the rental market

Artificial intelligence may still seem like it should be confined to the realm of science fiction films but it is…

Grey bedroom

Are landlords going grey? Landlords have always been advised to decorate their rental properties in a clean simple style and…

Finding the perfect property to rent is all about location and knowing were the transport links and local supermarkets are is key.

Landlords could be held liable for accidents in rented properties that involve blinds bought and installed before 2014.

Being an influencer is a powerful thing. The dictionary describes influence as ‘the capacity or power of persons or things…

Part 2 of our mini series about sourcing property to grow your portfolio.

Buying a house at auction is a great way to purchase an investment property. Where to go There are a…

By adding value to a property through refurbishment landlords are able to re-mortgage and recycle their original deposit to buy further properties.

Even if you plan to manage the property yourself you will still need to find others who can do the things you can’t and what you can do but don’t have the time to do.

Whatever your reason it is important to focus on your motivation for property investment and build your plan around that.

Whatever your reason it is important to focus on your motivation for property investment and build your plan around that.

Of course it can be as simple as purchasing a house and living in it but to really make property investment work for you takes a little bit of thought.

There has been a big rise in online only letting agents offering services at a lower price than traditional High Street agencies but are they right for you?

Several property news sites have been reporting on the positive and negative effects of short-term rental websites like airbnb, flipkey…