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Nov 22, 2024

How Purpose-Built Student Accommodation is Shaping the Future of University Living

As the student housing market evolves, one trend is reshaping university cities across the UK, and nowhere is this more evident than in Manchester: the rise of Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (PBS

Nov 15, 2024

Why We Choose OnTheMarket for Property Listings – And Why It Matters for You

Since we started listing our properties on OnTheMarket back in 2017, we’ve seen firsthand the value it provides. Whether you’re a landlord looking for quality tenants or a tenant searching for your ne

Nov 11, 2024

Understanding and Tackling Mould in Rented Homes: A Guide for Tenants

Mould and damp issues can be frustrating for tenants, especially when they’re caused by condensation. As winter approaches and the temperature drops, condensation—and subsequently mould—becomes a comm

Nov 8, 2024

What Tenants Want: Insights on Periodic vs Fixed-Term Tenancies

As the UK government pushes forward with rental reforms, one of the most debated issues for both landlords and tenants is the type of tenancy agreement that works best: fixed-term or periodic. Labour’

Nov 1, 2024

Key Takeaways from the Latest UK Budget for Landlords and Tenants

The UK’s recent Budget, unveiled by Chancellor Rachel Reeves, includes significant changes for the property market, especially for landlords and tenants. From increases in stamp duty to the introducti

Oct 25, 2024

Dealing with Rising Rent Arrears: Strategies for Landlords

With the cost of living rising and rents reaching record highs, many tenants are finding it increasingly difficult to keep up with their monthly payments. For landlords, this has led to a growing conc

Oct 18, 2024

How to Meet the New Energy Efficiency Standards Without Breaking the Bank

Energy efficiency has become a top priority for landlords across the UK, with new regulations on the horizon. By 2030, all rental properties must meet a minimum Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ra

Oct 16, 2024

Taking on a New Portfolio: How Rental Compliance Has Changed Over the Years

Recently, we’ve had the opportunity to take on several new property portfolios from clients who have decided that now is the right time to hand over the management of their rental properties. With por