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Building a Robust Financial Safety Net: Essential Strategies for Landlords
That sudden phone call about a burst pipe at your buy-to-let, the unexpected news of your tenants vacating leaving you with a void...
Elliot Leigh
May 277 min read
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Building a Reliable Network of Tradespeople
Being a landlord comes with its fair share of responsibilities, and one of the most crucial is ensuring your properties are...
Elliot Leigh
May 223 min read
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Property Inspections: A Comprehensive Guide for Landlords
Being a landlord comes with significant responsibilities, and among the most crucial is maintaining the condition of your rental...
Elliot Leigh
May 195 min read
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Dealing with Property Damage: A Step-by-Step Guide for Landlords
As a landlord, dealing with property damage can be a stressful and potentially costly experience. At Elliot Leigh, with over 20 years of...
Elliot Leigh
May 153 min read
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Top 5 Things Landlords Should Disclose to Tenants
Transparency is the cornerstone of a positive landlord-tenant relationship. Open and honest communication from the outset can prevent...
Elliot Leigh
Apr 283 min read
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A Landlord's Guide to Deposit Protection Schemes: Ensuring Compliance and Protecting Your Investment
As a landlord in the UK, navigating the legal landscape can sometimes feel like a complex maze. One crucial area you absolutely must get...
Elliot Leigh
Apr 184 min read
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Creating an Inclusive Environment for All Tenants
In today's diverse society, fostering a sense of belonging and respect within our communities is more crucial than ever. For landlords...
Elliot Leigh
Apr 92 min read
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Top 10 Tips for Long-Term Property Investment Success
Property investment, when done right, can be a cornerstone of a robust long-term financial strategy. However, it's not a get-rich-quick...
Elliot Leigh
Mar 273 min read
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Top 5 Security Systems for Rental Properties
Being a landlord comes with responsibilities, and one of the most crucial is ensuring the safety and security of your rental property and...
Elliot Leigh
Mar 183 min read
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The Legal Landscape of Landlord-Tenant Disputes in the UK
Landlord-tenant disputes are an unfortunate reality of the private rental sector in the UK. Whether it's unpaid rent, property damage, or...
Elliot Leigh
Mar 183 min read
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Top 10 Tips for Landlords: Helping Your Tenants Reduce Waste
As a landlord, you're not just providing a place to live; you're also playing a role in creating a sustainable community. Reducing waste...
Elliot Leigh
Feb 212 min read
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The Ultimate Guide to Preventative Maintenance for Landlords
Being a landlord comes with a lot of responsibilities, and one of the most crucial is ensuring your rental property is well-maintained....
Elliot Leigh
Feb 144 min read
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Analysing Your Cash Flow: A Landlord's Guide to Financial Success
Managing a rental property is more than just collecting rent; it's running a business. And like any business, understanding your cash...
Elliot Leigh
Feb 124 min read
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Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs): A Landlord's Guide to Compliance
As a landlord in the UK, you're no stranger to regulations. One that's particularly important is the Energy Performance Certificate...
Elliot Leigh
Feb 54 min read
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Do Landlords Pay Council Tax? A Clear Guide for UK Landlords and Tenants
"Who pays the council tax?" It's a question that often causes confusion for both landlords and tenants in the UK. After all, council tax...
Elliot Leigh
Jan 234 min read
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Navigating the Challenges of a Shifting Landscape: A Landlord's Survival Guide
The private rented sector (PRS) in the UK is a dynamic and ever-evolving landscape. Landlords face a myriad of challenges, from keeping...
Elliot Leigh
Jan 173 min read
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Damp and Mould: A Landlord's Guide to Prevention and Resolution
Damp and mould are unwelcome guests in any property, but they pose a particular challenge for landlords. Not only can they damage your...
Elliot Leigh
Dec 20, 20244 min read
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Green Lettings: Sustainable Practices for Landlords
As a landlord, you have the power to make a positive impact on the environment. By adopting sustainable practices, you can reduce your...
Elliot Leigh
Dec 17, 20242 min read
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Balancing Landlord Responsibilities with Personal Life
Being a landlord can be a rewarding venture, but it also comes with a significant amount of responsibility. Striking a balance between...
Elliot Leigh
Nov 26, 20242 min read
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Staying Compliant with Housing Standards: A Guide for Landlords
As a landlord, it's crucial to maintain high housing standards to ensure the safety, comfort, and well-being of your tenants....
Elliot Leigh
Nov 22, 20242 min read
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