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The initial move towards introducing a mandatory ombudsman scheme for private landlords has been taken by the government. This marks the first step in implementing some of the expected proposals to be featured in the upcoming Renters Reform Bill, whi... read more »

If you own an investment property as a landlord, you can expect to pay taxes throughout the investment's lifespan. These taxes include: when you purchase the property, when you rent it, and eventually when you sell or transfer ownership.   To ... read more »

Winter may be the perfect season for moisture, but it's not a welcome addition to your buy-to-let investment. Ignoring moisture in a property can result in the rapid growth of mould and mildew, which not only damages the property's appearance but als... read more »

A robust tenancy agreement is the cornerstone of a successful tenancy. It protects both the landlord and the tenant, so although it is not a legal requirement, everyone benefits from having one in place.   This guide aims to help landlords in ... read more »

Buying a property to let is very different to buying a home to live in. You have to put most of your own tastes and needs aside and focus on finding something that will attract great tenants and deliver the rental returns and capital growth you&rsquo... read more »

What is Client Money Protection (CMP)? It’s estimated that letting agents in total hold £2.7 billion of clients’ money. Client Money Protection (CMP) gives you the peace of mind that your money is safe whilst it's being held b... read more »