Is it better to let a furnished or unfurnished property?
Deciding whether to let a property fully furnished or unfurnished is a decision landlords should base not only on their personal circumstances but on the demand from tenants, to ensure minimal void periods. “There is no right or wrong answer” comments Scott Littlefair, owner of Littlefairs Property Company Ltd, “and the type of property and […]
Do landlords back pets in rented property?
A recent survey of landlords by business insurers, Direct Line, suggests nearly half welcome the UK Government’s new Model Tenancy Agreement which allows pets in rental properties. This may be down to a lack of knowledge about what the new agreement means. To help landlords understand the changes, we have outlined the main changes announced […]
A summary of important information for Landlords for the coming financial year
Here is a summary of the planned and possible changes for this year that landlords need to know about. Latest on evictions Currently, you can start the process to evict tenants, but in England and Wales, there is a backlog as no-one could be evicted by bailiffs until 31st March 2021. If you haven’t yet […]
