In what has been labelled the “biggest change to the private rental sector for a generation”, the UK government has announced plans to abolish ‘no-fault evictions’ that were introduced under section 21 of the 1988 Housing Act.
Wind damage can affect our lives in many ways. The most obvious is damage to the properties that we own but it could also be falling trees or branches that cause damage to other peoples property.
With an official Brexit date set for March, the value of the pound has slumped and the property market has slowed down leaving landlords worried about rising inflation and the post-Brexit property market.
What are some early warning signs of a bad tenant?
December 7, 2018
Landlord Insurance
Obviously you should always use your own judgement when meeting with prospective tenants, and not all of these signs are necessarily red flags in certain contexts, so take the following with a pinch of salt…
10 Common Mistakes That First Time Landlords Make
November 23, 2018
Landlord Insurance
Mistakes are inevitable, and are all a part of the learning curve, but many small mistakes are easily avoidable and can save you from unnecessary headaches and heartaches along your journey.
Southend-on-Sea Named Top Buy-To-Let Hotspot
November 2, 2018
Landlord Insurance
Our lovely seaside town of Southend-on-Sea in Essex, where we base our office, hit the property headlines recently as our town was named the top spot for buy-to-let.
Can you let a windowless room?
October 1, 2018
Landlord Insurance
Wondering what to do with a windowless room? Is it legal to let a windowless room as a bedroom, or will you have to get creative…?
New-For-Old Contents Insurance VS Contents Indemnity Insurance: What’s the difference?
Should I Furnish My Let Property?
August 7, 2018
Landlord Insurance
Are you wondering whether you should let your property furnished or unfurnished? It’s an important decision to make before marketing your property, as it will affect the type of tenant you attract.
Has your promising tenant failed their reference check? Here are some of the reasons why this might have been the case, as well as your options on what you can do.