Protect your DEPOSIT – get the starting point right!
4 minute readPeople often ask me – how do you win your deposit disputes? How do you manage to get your tenant(s) to rectify any damage... People often ask me – how do you win your deposit disputes? How do you manage to get your tenant(s)...
Make sure you give your tenant(s) a Tenant Handbook!
3 minute readEveryone knows you should draw up a tenancy agreement before a tenant moves into your property – right! YES – we all... Everyone knows you should draw up a tenancy agreement before a tenant moves into your property – right!...
Make sure you look after your rental property- hidden costs you need to plan for or they will end up costing you more!
4 minute readYou have done what you set out to do, you have become a landlord and you are now hoping to be on the... You have done what you set out to do, you have become a landlord and you are now hoping to be on the path towards a passive...
You pay for what you get – Top 15 tips when doing maintenance on your rental property
4 minute readYou pay for what you get – Top 15 tips when doing maintenance on your rental property 1. Put hard tread matting in... You pay for what you get – Top 15 tips when doing maintenance on your rental property 1. Put hard tread...
How do you maximise your rent through Local Housing Allowance?
4 minute readBefore I answer this question I think it’s key that I clear up one great myth I hear about Local Housing Allowance (LHA) tenants... Before I answer this question I think it’s key that I clear up one great myth I hear about...
How do you tell a good letting agent from a bad one?
4 minute readWe have been voted the number 1 letting and estate agent for customer reviews in Gateshead on allAgents, the UK’s largest directory of reviews. So how... We have been voted the number 1 letting and estate agent for customer...
A change to our tenant vetting procedure that you can implement too
3 minute readIf you are a couple of degrees out at your starting point it could mean that you are a massively off track when you... If you are a couple of degrees out at your starting point it could mean that you are a massively off track when...
Property Management: the importance of regular inspections and an accurate, concise and detailed inventory
6 minute readWhat is an inventory? There are many definitions of an inventory for rental purposes but according to the AIIC (Association of Independent Inventory Clerks)... What is an inventory? There are many definitions of an inventory for...
Getting LHA payments direct, is it really happy ever after?
7 minute readOver the past few years there has been an endless amount of articles written on the importance of securing direct payments from local councils.... Over the past few years there has been an endless amount of articles written on the...