’Tis the season of joy, festivities, and twinkling lights. As we approach the most wonderful time of the year, landlords and tenants must remember the importance of ensuring their rental property is both safe and merry. With holiday decorations, festive gatherings, merry-making, and gifts galore, the Christmas holidays present landlords and tenants with some unique […] The post Christmas Safety Tips for Landlords and Tenants appeared first on Landlord insider ..read more

Rising interest rates and steep mortgage repayments have made 2023 a challenging year for landlords, and many have increased rent prices to help optimise their property’s return on investment. If you’re also considering raising rent to remain competitive in the local market, it’s important to remember that many tenants are also navigating a difficult rental […] The post When is the Right Time to Increase Rent? appeared first on Landlord insider ..read more

Running rental properties in the UK isn’t easy money. In fact, running rental properties in the majority of places across the world is no small feat, particularly with the way the market has been positioned for the past few years. But while property investing can mean navigating some tricky financial waters, it’s not a matter […] The post Empowering Landlords: How Accounting Skills Can Boost Your Property Game appeared first on Landlord insider ..read more

No one was more surprised than me when the announcement came to say that the Renters Reform Bill would get its second reading on Monday 23rd October.  Between the party conferences and the recess periods, it was very unlikely that it would be added to the list for debate before the new year and yet […] The post Renters Reform Bill – Where Are We Now? appeared first on Landlord insider ..read more

A comprehensive tenancy agreement tailored to your circumstances can be key to achieving a successful and harmonious landlord/tenant relationship. However, even the most well-thought-out tenancy agreement may need to be amended occasionally to adapt to changing circumstances. It pays for landlords to understand the laws and best practices surrounding amending and renewing tenancy agreements to […] The post The Landlord’s Guide to Amending and Renewing Tenancy Agreements appeared first on Landlord insider ..read more

As the nights become more gloomy and house prices begin to frost, the government have provided some much needed warmth to the hearts British of landlords. The government recently acknowledged the need to reform the court system prior to abolishing Section 21 eviction notices. In effect, delaying the abolition of ‘no-fault’ evictions indefinitely. Housing Court […] The post The Abolition of Section 21 Notices Delayed Indefinitely appeared first on Landlord insider ..read more

One of the main considerations for landlords when it comes to their property is central heating. Making sure that tenants can enjoy a warm home and an optimal water supply is a crucial step to renting out your property.  How Much Do Central Heating Systems Cost? A central heating system consists of a boiler, pipework, […] The post The Future of Rental Property Heating: New Boiler Prices and Sustainable Alternatives for UK Landlords appeared first on Landlord insider ..read more

It’s an all too familiar scene for many sole traders, landlords and other Self Assessment taxpayers. Despite leaving it until a week or two before the online-filing deadline on 31 January, you’re not too worried about completing your Self Assessment tax return. What could possibly go wrong? Then you make a start, believing it will […] The post How to Prepare for Doing Your Self Assessment Tax Return appeared first on Landlord insider ..read more

As you may have seen, we now have a new Landlord Vision product.  The next few tips go over some of the basic functionality to help you get started, whether you have just signed up, or if you are holding off for a later date.  The new product is a complete revamp and includes some […] The post Tips For Getting Started With New Landlord Vision appeared first on Landlord insider ..read more

As a homeowner, it can be tough managing through the cost of living crisis. With prices on the rise, keeping your home warm while balancing the books can be a tightrope walk. This is one of the many reasons why landlords should consider heat pumps for their properties. How Heat Pumps Work Heat pumps move […] The post Why Should UK Landlords Consider Heat Pumps? appeared first on Landlord insider ..read more