As an independent property owner, you need to find good tenants, set fair rules, and keep everyone happy. However, there are certain things tenants are not allowed to do while renting, and you should know about these to save you from any potential headaches.
Inheriting a house from a relative is one thing; knowing what to do with it is another. It’s understandable if you’re confused about the latter — perhaps the location isn’t ideal for you to live in yourself, or the property needs extensive renovations you can’t afford right now.
Rather than selling the house and missing out on future opportunities, have you considered turning it into a buy-to-let investment property?
Like every month, Rentila offers you an overview of the main real estate news of interest to landlords and tenants. This month, we focus on: Property industry reacts to latest house price data; British home prices to slip but won’t come crashing down; Inflation drops but further BoE rate rises ahead?; Rents across UK rise at fastest pace on record; North East named as most affordable region to rent in UK; Bailiff crisis will make it harder for landlords to evict tenants… Happy reading and… renting!
Being a landlord can be lucrative, but pitfalls can lead to headaches and costly mistakes. With so much to keep track of, it’s easy to overlook a few essential details. Fortunately, there are simple steps to minimise your chances of making a costly error when renting out your property.
Let’s look at the seven most common mistakes landlords make when renting in the UK and how to avoid them.
Like every month, Rentila offers you an overview of the main real estate news of interest to landlords and tenants. This month, we focus on: UK rental housing less affordable than in 2019, ONS says; North east labelled as ‘buy-to-let capital of Britain’; Mortgage costs see ‘meteoric’ rise since last royal coronation; Major blow for homeowners as BoE set to raise interest rates; Rental supply set for further squeeze; Top Things You Must Do As A London Landlord; 80% of landlords say they have carried out EPC work… Happy reading and… renting!
Property can be a great way to generate income and increase wealth, but it requires careful research and planning. You need to know how to spot the areas that will offer the greatest return on investment (ROI) and how to manage your properties so they remain profitable.
This article offers five insightful tips to help you find the perfect buy-to-let (BTL) investment opportunity. And by the end, you’ll have all the knowledge you need to make an informed decision about your next BTL investment.
Every independent UK landlord has undoubtedly heard of holding deposits and tenancy deposits. However, do you understand the differences between the two? Although they’re both payments made to landlords by tenants as part of a tenancy agreement, there are some key distinctions that every landlord should be aware of.
In this article, we’ll explain the difference between a holding deposit and a tenancy deposit, as well as provide helpful advice on managing them both.
Like every month, Rentila offers you an overview of the main real estate news of interest to landlords and tenants. This month, we focus on: Number of landlords selling up rises by nearly 13% in four months; The property market in 2023; 10 areas in UK where house prices are predicted to fall the most; UK mortgage sector going strong despite interest rate hikes; Minister confirms government will not consider rent controls in England; Landlords must ensure homes meet energy standard to keep tenants warm; Housing minister accepts there are fewer homes to rent… Happy reading and… renting!
If you are considering becoming a landlord because you think it will be a stress-free experience as you sit back and collect rental income, then think again.
Being a landlord can be just as stressful as a 9-5 job. Sure there’s no boss to order you about being a landlord. Still, similarly, a day job doesn’t involve putting down a serious amount of your income and being responsible for monthly mortgage payments for years.
This blog covers what causes landlords the biggest headaches and a few tips to help.
As a landlord (possibly with a few properties), you may know what you like and think you know what your tenants want. But at Rentila, we have our finger on the pulse of what tenants are looking for in a rental property. So read on to ensure you keep up with current rental market trends.
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