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How to Boost Your EPC Rating for Rental Properties Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) are required as part of rental property compliance. To be compliant, you must reach a minimum Energy Efficiency Standard of band E or above. But this is likely to change in the upcoming Renters (Reform) Bill, where the proposal is to improve…

Landlord Advice: How to Handle Selling a Rental Property In the constantly evolving landscape of property management, landlords often find themselves at a crossroads when their fixed-rate mortgages are about to conclude. Should they continue renting out their property, or is it time to sell? It’s a question many ponder, especially when the income from…

How Landlords Can Make Sure Their Tenancy Agreement Is Watertight! The Importance of a Solid Tenancy Agreement Ensuring that your tenancy agreement is watertight is crucial for any landlord. This legal document serves as the foundation of the landlord–tenant relationship, outlining the rights, responsibilities and expectations of both parties. A poorly drafted agreement can result…

Landlord Tips – How to market to your ideal tenant in 7 easy steps When managing rental properties, the tenant is the heart of your business. With the right tenant, being a landlord can be easy, but end up with the wrong one and it quickly becomes a nightmare. So how do you go about…