After you have carried out viewings and applications have been submitted – What happens next? Here at Keyring Lettings we would like to share our knowledge and top tips to help you along the way. Once you have found a suitable tenant, carried out your referencing, including the right to rent checks, the next step […]
How to deal with noise complaints
A noise complaint is the most reported problem for tenants renting a property, these complaints have increased during the current pandemic when tenants have been at home a lot more during lockdown due to the Coronavirus situation. With people unable to work, and when the schools were closed, this led to tenants and neighbours possibly […]
How to get your property ready for Autumn and Winter
As we go into Autumn, the days get colder and darker and we need to start preparing and getting the properties ready for Winter. At this time of year, it brings its own challenges and issues that can sometimes lead to big and costly problems for the landlords if not dealt with correctly. Here at […]
Eviction ban extended during COVID-19 Pandemic
When the pandemic started, the Government ruled a blanket ban all social and Private Rented Sector (PRS) housing evictions which prevented tenants being evicted, it was due to expire the end of June 2020. This was to ensure that no tenants would face homelessness, become vulnerable or be penalised during these unprecedented times if they […]
Pets and tenancy agreements – What you should know
In January 2020, the Housing Secretary, Robert Jenrick asked all landlords to: “make it easier for responsible tenants to have well-behaved pets in their homes” and made an announcement to overhaul tenancy agreements. Historically a Landlord would hold a larger deposit and have an addendum to the main lease which would include an additional clause […]
COVID19 Safety Measures for Viewings, Inspections and any Works Required
With the Government now relaxing some of the rules, we open our minds to think about how to get some normality back to our lives. Throughout this pandemic, as landlords in the Private Rental Sector (PRS), you are still legally obliged to meet the required standards to the best of your ability, however carrying out […]
