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Huge Increases in the Build To Rent Market Anticipated

The Build-to-Rent (BTR) sector has become one of the fastest-growing segments of the UK property market, fundamentally changing how rental housing is developed and managed. The British Property Federation (BPF) recently conducted a survey that underscores the growing...

Read    14/02/2024

Landlords who charge Ground Rent to be fined

On 30th June 2022, a new act came into force - the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Act 2022. This act prohibits freeholdersowning long residential leases from collecting ground rent on new leases. The law applies to all relevant properties in both England and Wales. G...

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Gas Safety - The Do's and Don'ts

According to the Gas Safe Register, a quarter of homes in the UK have a potentially dangerous gas appliance. That is an awful lot of potential damage to property and, far more importantly, to homeowners and tenants. There are an amazing 700,000 incidents that result ...

Read    14/02/2024

Should landlords look at student lets?

According to a recent report by Letting Agent Today, the student rental market in the UK is booming once again, with impressive yields that are outshining other property rental sectors. Research conducted by Paragon Bank indicates that student lets are delivering mea...

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Landlords - Top Ten Tips

Bankers Arbuthnot Latham recently shared their top tips for letting property, and the first rule is not to skimp on record-keeping. Keeping accurate records of income and outgoings is crucial for managing administration, ensuring compliance, and protecting yourself i...

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PlanetRent - Keeping disputes to a minimum

More disputes are raised by tenants than by landlords, often due to misunderstandings in rental agreements and expectations, especially regarding property cleaning

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Is your rental property pet friendly? PlanetRent can Help

In relatively recent legislation which incorporates the Model Tenancy Agreement, landlords can no longer issue blanket bans on pets. Instead, consent for pets will be the default position.

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What if tenants leave early?

Tenants may need to leave a property before the end of their tenancy agreement for various reasons. As a landlord, it’s important to understand your options and handle the situation effectively.

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PlanetRent - simplifying tenancy agreements

Many tenancy agreements are either not read or are too complicated to understand. A report in Landlord Today highlights that many renters turn to Google instead of referring to their contracts when they have questions about their rights and responsibilities. What’s s...

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Praising Letting Agents

Some time ago, Landlord Today featured an insightful article from a Norwich-based insurance broker specializing in landlord insurance. The article outlined key top tips for novice buy-to-let investors, emphasizing the most important aspects of renting a property:Know...

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