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Most landlords aren’t asking for much. They want a professional service, from competent people, for a reasonable price. Delivering what's promised is the least a person should expect from any service they pay

Knowing how to buy to let in the UK can be daunting. If you're a first-time investor, you may not know where to begin. Even for experienced landlords, the buy-to-let process can be

Consent to let is required for anyone wanting to let out their property on a residential mortgage - not a buy-to-let mortgage. Before renting the property, those landlords should get permission from their

Renting out property is a big decision and can be challenging. So why do people become landlords? Some fall into it accidentally, whilst others choose a buy-to-let for extra income or a retirement

The UK's property rental sector has seen phenomenal growth since the year 2000, and there are now around 5.4mn privately rented properties and households. This sector growth has doubled during the period and

As a landlord, one of the first things that will come to mind when a tenant reports a maintenance issue, is "does this fall under my landlord repair obligations, or is it my

Getting hold of the keys to your first rental property is hard enough, especially when you consider the effort required to raise the finance and then complete any renovations or necessary improvements. But

If you are letting a property in the UK, GDPR for landlords certainly affects you in a few key ways. But before we address these major changes, let’s take a quick look at

Committing to a six-month tenancy or longer with a perfect stranger can be a daunting prospect, even for experienced landlords. To help you along, we've devised 8 killer questions to ask tenants before handing