
What are the Different Types of HMO License?
London’s rental market is a complex and competitive space where houses in multiple occupations (HMOs) are key to providing affordable housing for students, professionals, and others. An HMO is a property rented out by at least three people from different households who share facilities like ....
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Renters’ Rights Bill 2024 : what landlords need to kno...
The Renters’ Rights Bill 2024 introduces a new era of tenant protections and responsibilities for landlords across the UK. This legislation is especially relevant for landlords in London, where the demand for rental properties is high, and tenants face unique housing challenges. To ensure fa....
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Identifying Early Signs of Condensation and Mould: A Lan...
As the UK experiences its characteristic damp climate, condensation, and mould issues become increasingly common in rental properties. For landlords, it's important to understand how to manage these problems effectively. Not only are these issues potentially risky to tenant health, but they ca....
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Government Mini-Budget 2024: Key Highlights for Landlord...
Finally, the autumn budget 2024 is here! The chancellor, Rachel Reeves, has just revealed Labour’s first budget since 2010. It comes after their party’s return to power in this year’s July general election. She announced a raise of taxes worth £40bn to fund the NHS and other public se....
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Renting My House Out: Tips for UK Homeowners
Renting out your home can be an excellent opportunity to earn extra income, but it also comes with responsibilities and considerations. Whether you’re a first-time landlord or looking to enhance your renting experience, it is important to understand what can be done to add more value while....
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The Role of a Guarantor for Renting in the UK
As a renter in the UK market, you need a credit history or a stable income to search for a landlord who will accept you. Similarly, for the landlords, you will not want to give your house to someone who has a low credit history. This is where the role of a guarantor comes in! To give you an id....
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Understanding Renters Rights in the UK: What Every Tenan...
For tenants across the UK, renting a property can sometimes feel daunting due to complex contract rules that may shift towards the landlords. But, if you’re fully aware of the rights, it can change the scenario instantly, ensuring that you are protected and given power during your renting ....
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How to Convert Your Monthly Rent to Weekly in the UK
Renting a property in the UK is complex, especially when it comes to understanding how rent is calculated. Some tenants prefer knowing their weekly rent, while landlords may advertise properties with monthly rent figures. The key is knowing how to convert monthly rent to weekly rent, which c....
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Which Rental Property Expenses Are Tax Deductible in the...
As a landlord in the UK, understanding which rental property expenses are tax-deductible can significantly affect your finances. Maximising your allowable deductions reduces your taxable income, ensuring you only pay tax on your true rental profits. This article will guide you through the expe....
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