The diminishing HMO market in England
A news release by Property Industry Eye on the 6th of February 2023 carried the surprising news that the number of Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) in England is shrinking.
09 February 2023
What insurance do commercial landlords require?
As a landlord, it is vitally important that you protect your investments by taking out adequate insurance to cover you for life’s unexpected eventualities. Find out more here.
18 July 2022
Multi-property landlord insurance explained
Managing a portfolio of commercial properties is difficult enough without keeping track of multiple insurance properties. Multi-property landlord insurance can solve this problem!
15 July 2022
The hidden cost of enforced “eco-rules”
The government's mission to improve the energy efficiency of homes in the private rented sector will bring cheaper bills for tenants and mean that the country spends a little less on importing energy.
31 May 2022
Tax advantages of holiday lets
As many would-be holidaymakers will have discovered to their cost, however, the sudden surge in bookings means that during the summer of 2021, at least, demand outstripped supply...
17 December 2021
Landlords insurance and using guaranteed rent schemes
One of the questions sometimes raised about landlords insurance is whether it offers the landlord any protection against probably the biggest risk he or she faces – the unreliability of tenants in pay
24 June 2021
Commercial landlords FAQs
You might be described as a commercial landlord if you own a property or properties used as shops, offices, GP surgeries, warehouses or for any number of other business purposes...
24 May 2021
Referencing and rent checks
That’s what makes it so important to choose your tenants with care, to take up references and, examine their past history in any rented accommodation before granting a tenancy.
21 April 2021
How you can earn £7,500 a year tax-free
Having to pay tax is always likely to be a bitter pill to swallow – especially if you have gone out of your way and worked hard to earn it.
09 March 2021
What is rent guarantee insurance?
If you own buy to let property, you are running a business. The property is your principal business asset and the rent you receive from your tenants represents the income stream on which your business
08 February 2021
The importance of block of flats insurance
If you are the landlord of a block of flats, with different tenants holding different tenancies and over varying periods of time, the question of insurance might seem relatively more complicated.
13 January 2021
Landlord legislation changes in 2021
Every year brings its share of new legislation or amendments to the existing rules and regulations governing the relationship between landlords and their tenants.
11 January 2021
