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Damp and Mould: Responsibilities for Landlords and Tenants
Damp and mould in rental properties aren't just cosmetic issues—they pose serious health risks. UK regulations ensure landlords provide habitable homes, addressing these problems promptly. This blog explores the legal responsibilities of landlords...
Derbyshire Property Dynamics: A Strategic Guide for Buyers and Sellers
Thinking of buying or selling a property in Derbyshire? Whether you're a seasoned homeowner, a first-time buyer, or a buy-to-let investor, understanding the current Derbyshire property market could make all the difference. Is now the right time to...
The 7 Elements of the Perfect Buy-To-Let Property
Investing in a buy-to-let property can be a lucrative venture, provided you carefully select a property that offers maximum return on investment (ROI) while adhering to legal and regulatory requirements. This blog will explore the essential...
Winter Home Protection Guide for Tenants
As temperatures drop and winter sets in, both homeowners and tenants face seasonal challenges in keeping their properties safe and warm. It's not just about comfort; it's a necessary step to prevent costly damages like burst pipes and to reduce...
Derby Landlords to be Hit by New Eco Rules in 2030
The rental property market is on the brink of a significant shift, one that will undoubtedly cause concern among landlords across the UK. The new Labour government has made clear its intention to raise the minimum energy performance standards for...
Are Our Derby Homes Fit for Our Families?
Derby has become an attractive destination for both families to buy and rent and is known for its rich heritage and strategic location. In this article, I will delve into the current housing situation of family homes in Derby, compare them with...
Why Landlords Stay in Buy-to-Let Despite Growing Challenges
The buy-to-let market in the UK, once a goldmine for investors seeking steady rental income and long-term capital growth, has become increasingly complex and challenging. New tax regulations, stricter compliance requirements and market...
Why More Landlords Are Opting for Rent Guarantee Insurance
As the buy-to-let market faces increasing uncertainties, more landlords are turning to rent guarantee insurance to protect their investments. This essential coverage provides security against rental income loss, legal expenses, and the complexities...
What’s Happening With Renters Reform? An Update For Landlords
With Labour now leading the UK government, the rental sector is set for significant changes. The Renters' Rights Bill, building on the previous government's reforms, introduces new challenges and opportunities for landlords. From possible rent...
How Much Does it Actually Cost to Move Home? Avoid Unexpected Costs…
There are plenty of costs to factor in when you’re putting together a budget for moving house. There will be upfront fees such as stamp duty and legal expenses. There are also costs closer to your moving date, from the removal van to redirecting...
Cost vs Value: The Pitfalls using a ‘Low-Fee’ Estate Agent
Choosing a low-fee estate agent to save on costs might seem smart, but it can backfire. Limited marketing, weak negotiation, and impersonal service often result in a lower sale price, outweighing any initial savings. You often get what you pay for,...
LetSimple: The Ultimate Solution for Landlords
Fed up with complicated letting fees? LetSimple is here to transform your landlord experience! With a single monthly subscription covering all typical fees, plus ultimate rent protection insurance, LetSimple offers unbeatable value and peace of...