Blog: Tenants

Community Money Advice (South Wiltshire) offers free, non-judgemental support for people who are struggling with money or are in debt. Specially trained Advisors provide support, guidance and advice to help clients find the best...

One of the most common questions we get asked about is Landlord insurance. Rent guarantee and legal cover is often available as an optional add on to ‘basic’ landlord insurance. It will cover you against your tenant failing to...

If you believed everything you heard from online letting agents you might think that ‘traditional’ agents are a dying breed. Thankfully reports of our death have been greatly exaggerated (thanks to Mark Twain for that quote!)....

The Electrical Safety Standards in the Private Rented Sector (England) Regulations 2020 came into effect on 1st July 2020. If you are renting out a property in England, any tenancy you create or renew on or after this date will...

Obviously the COVID-19 situation is impacting the way we operate but with modern technology we are able to carry on with minimal disruption. All members of the team are set up to work either from home or in the office in Wilton so...

Many landlords will be worried about the current situation and how they will be impacted if their tenants lose their job and can’t afford to pay the rent. Some landlords rely on their rental income as their only source of income...

Deciding between leasing a car or buying your own vehicle can be difficult and downright confusing, but leasing brings a huge host of added benefits and so in many cases, it’s a no-brainer. Not only will you be able to drive...

With the coldest winter weather occurring in the early months of the year here are a few tips to help you avoid any problems when the weather is really cold. Make sure the gutters and downpipes have been cleared and check for any...

Of the raft of letting legislation introduced in the past few years, the most significant was the Tenant Fee Ban which came into effect on the 1st June 2019, and made it illegal for landlords or letting agents to charge any fees...

Here are six quick tips for people looking to rent a property in the Salisbury area. 1. Prepare Think about when you want to move and where you want to rent. Look at the areas and the properties in your price range. Draw up a...