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Renter's Reform Bill Scrapped - What's Next For Landlords?
By now, if you've been a landlord at any point within the last five years, we'd be surprised if you weren't aware of the Renter's Reform...

Elliot Leigh
May 30, 20243 min read


HMO Management Responsibilities
HMO Landlords are subject to much stricter regulations than those Landlords who own single let properties. On top of any conditions...

Elliot Leigh
May 20, 20242 min read


What Should Landlords Provide in Unfurnished Properties?
Whilst there are legal obligations on what Landlords must provide in an unfurnished property, it can become complicated to decide what...

Elliot Leigh
May 17, 20243 min read


Why Should You Be Using a Property Management Company?
Whilst being a Landlord is a lucrative business, it can also be an extremely stressful source of income. By working alongside a Property...

Elliot Leigh
May 16, 20243 min read


Landlord Safety Obligations in England
We understand that being a Landlord can be complex yet rewarding. With laws & legislation constantly changing, it is important to keep...

Elliot Leigh
May 15, 20243 min read


5 Top Tips for Landlords
Whether you’re thinking of becoming a landlord for the first time or you’re a well-seasoned landlord with a significant portfolio, it's...

Elliot Leigh
May 14, 20243 min read


Benefits of Guaranteed Rent Schemes
Landlords who don’t want to face the daily responsibility of managing a property and managing tenants, will often hire a letting agent to...

Elliot Leigh
May 14, 20243 min read


Landlords: Everything to Know About Inspecting Your Property
It is essential to carry out property inspections at regular intervals whether repairs have been reported or not. Inspections can allow...

Elliot Leigh
May 14, 20243 min read


How to Find the Right Guaranteed Rent Scheme
Guaranteed Rent is a scheme designed to ensure that a landlord has minimal hassle when letting their property. The basic principle of...

Elliot Leigh
May 7, 20242 min read


Are landlords selling up? Elliot Leigh poll results revealed!
With potential changes in landlord regulations from the pending Renter's Reform bill and house sales on the rise - it led us to wonder,...

Elliot Leigh
Apr 30, 20241 min read


Do you need an Additional HMO Licence?
A HMO (House in Multiple Occupation) will need an Additional Licence if it does not fall under the Mandatory HMO Licensing Scheme....

Elliot Leigh
Apr 25, 20243 min read


Home Energy Model: Everything You Need to Know
In December 2023, the UK Government released consultations on the Home Energy Model (HEM), a replacement for the Standard Assessment...

Elliot Leigh
Apr 22, 20242 min read


Signs That Your Property is being Illegally Sublet
A sublet is created when an existing tenant lets some or all of their home to another tenant - the subtenant. In the UK, subletting is...

Elliot Leigh
Apr 10, 20243 min read


Landlords: Spring Maintenance Checklist
British Summer Time has commenced, making now the perfect time to start thinking about your Spring Maintenance Checklist. It is essential...

Elliot Leigh
Mar 28, 20243 min read


New Reports Highlight the Importance of Landlords to the UK Economy
The National Residential Landlords Association have released a report in collaboration with Paragon Bank and PwC outlining the impact...

Elliot Leigh
Mar 25, 20242 min read


Top 5 Landlord Challenges - Can you relate?
As the housing market evolves and the landscape of property management transforms, landlords are experiencing a range of challenges that...

Elliot Leigh
Mar 20, 20243 min read


A Landlord's Guide to Gas Safety Checks
A gas safety check or inspection is a regulatory compliance requirement in the UK and many other countries. Despite this, research shows...

Elliot Leigh
Mar 19, 20243 min read


Elliot Leigh exhibits at the first Landlord Investment Show of 2024
On March 6th, Elliot Leigh had the pleasure of attending the National Landlord Investment Show, a fantastic gathering of landlords,...

Elliot Leigh
Mar 8, 20241 min read


Landlords: Are you keeping up with maintenance?
Cost of property maintenance on the rise Last year our Elliot Leigh 2023 landlord survey revealed that the number one...

Elliot Leigh
Feb 27, 20242 min read


How To Deal with Problem Tenants
As a Landlord, the risk of having problem tenants in your property is something you can never truly avoid, whether they're causing damage...

Elliot Leigh
Feb 26, 20244 min read

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