Of course, it’s always better to have someone in a house than to leave it empty if you are going to be away for a while, so the short-let option certainly has some advantages. And you can make some money from the property in your absence. If you need to let your property on a […]
How to ‘manage’ tenants and property if you are a landlord who lives away
It can be hard to ‘manage’ your property if you don’t live nearby, but with property still being one of the best investments around, and with families often relocating for jobs it is becoming a more common consideration for landlords. Firstly, there is the matter of meeting and vetting potential tenants, seeking references and credit […]
Tenancy agreements, what you need to know and our top tips on what to look out for
A tenancy agreement is a legally binding document, between landlord and a tenant, that is drawn up to agree on the terms of a tenancy when a property is rented. It is an essential document and you should never move into a property (tenants) or let someone move into your property (landlords) without one. In […]
Top Five Tips when Preparing to Let your Property
Whether you have just one property or a large property portfolio KeyRing Lettings has put together some advice on what tenants generally find attractive when viewing and renting a property. Remember that this is only a guide and your letting agent will be able to let a property on its own merit. First Impressions Count […]
Electrical Safety Obligations and Guide for Landlords
Electrical safety in a rental property is very important because it can be a major source of fire outbreaks and serious accidents. Therefore landlords should be aware of their electrical safety obligations and comply with the law to help keep tenants safe and protect his property. Landlords are required by law to ensure that: Electrical […]
Landlord Safety Responsibilities: Carbon Monoxide and Smoke Alarm Detectors
When it comes to managing a rental property, ensuring the safety of tenants is a major responsibility of a landlord. To help with this, landlords should thoroughly familiarise themselves with the legal requirements and regulations in relation to carbon monoxide and smoke alarm detectors. Here is a simple guide, which is based on the Smoke […]
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