Property Maintenance Services for Landlords Explained
Property maintenance is one of those responsibilities many landlords underestimate until something goes wrong. A leaking pipe, a broken boiler, or a missed safety check can quickly turn a straightforward tenancy into a stressful and expensive situation.This is why property maintenance services....
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Fully Managed vs Let-Only: What’s the Difference for U...
Choosing between a fully managed service and a let-only service is one of the most important decisions a landlord can make. The right option depends on how involved you want to be, how confident you are with compliance, and how much time you can realistically commit. With rental regulations ti....
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Mortgage Rate Predictions 2026 UK: What Borrowers Should...
Over the past few years, mortgage rates have been a major concern for buyers, homeowners, and landlords. As we move through early 2026, many are asking what direction rates are likely to take and how this could affect borrowing decisions. This blog explains mortgage rate predictions 2026 in th....
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Stamp Duty Buy-to-Let Landlords Need to Pay in 2026
Stamp duty in the UK remains the biggest upfront cost property investors have to pay. If you are a buy-to-let landlord, the rules are stricter than they were a few years ago, with higher rates and lower thresholds now firmly in place. It is important to understand how stamp duty applies befo....
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How Much Can a Landlord Raise Rent in the UK in 2026?
After the rules tightened for landlords and protection increased for tenants, the question all landlords have been asking is: how much can a landlord raise rent in the UK in 2026? Although there is no fixed percentage cap in England, the process, timing, and justification behind a rent increas....
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Buy to Let Mortgage Deposit Explained for UK Landlords
Planning to invest in property is always followed by the biggest concern: how much deposit is needed for it? When you’re buying a property for buy to let, lenders usually require you to pay a larger upfront deposit than they would if you were buying a home to live in yourself.With the help o....
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Letting Agent Fees UK: A Guide for Landlords
One of the most important steps before renting out a property is to understand a typical letting agent fees UK. But, it’s not that simple because it varies according to service, location, and the involvement of landlord. If you’re thinking about letting, this blog helps breakdown the avera....
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Luxury Property Management Services
Cribs Estate specialises in managing luxury, prime, and high-value properties across London. Our experts have years of experience in the property sector, offering custom plans to ensure the highest standard of service. We understand every luxury home is unique and requires an approach reflecti....
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What Is Block Management? A Clear Guide
If you own a flat, live in an apartment building, or manage your block in the UK, you would have heard the term block management. What does this term mean, and who is responsible for it, and what are the services included in it? This guide answers all the questions to understand block manageme....
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