What Protection Against Pet Damage Will I Have?
3 minute readThe Renters' Rights Bill introduces significant changes regarding tenants' rights to keep pets in rental properties. As a landlord, it's essential to understand these changes and the protections available to you against potential...
Do I Have to Allow My Tenant to Keep a Pet in the Property?
3 minute readDo I Have to Allow My Tenant to Keep a Pet in the Property? The Renters' Rights Bill introduces significant changes regarding tenants' rights to keep pets in rental properties. As a landlord, it's essential to understand these...
What is the new Landlord Ombudsman?
3 minute readThe Renters' Rights Bill, introduced by the UK government in September 2024, proposes the establishment of a Private Rented Sector Ombudsman. This new entity is designed to provide tenants and landlords with a fair and efficient...
Tricky Home Spaces: Turn Challenging Areas into Valuable Assets, Inside and Out
6 minute readMany homes have that one tricky spot—an awkward nook, an underused room, or a forgotten space that slowly fills with junk. Everyone should enjoy their home exactly as they wish, but, with our selling hat on, we know that the...
What Information Has to Be Saved to the Private Rented Sector Database?
3 minute readThe Renters' Rights Bill introduces a significant change for landlords: the establishment of a mandatory Private Rented Sector (PRS) Database. This digital platform aims to centralise essential information, promoting transparency...
Will I Still Be Able to Increase the Rent During a Tenancy?
3 minute readThe Renters' Rights Bill introduces new rules on how landlords can increase rent during a tenancy. If you own rental property in Salisbury, Wilton, or Warminster, it's essential to understand these changes to ensure compliance and...
Mid-tenancy inspections in Salisbury: why they matter, what to check, and how to get them right
6 minute readDo you really need to carry out mid-tenancy inspections? Well, yes you do, and here’s why. Aside from being an excellent opportunity to nurture the relationship with your tenant, carrying out regular mid-tenancy inspections at...
How Much Notice Will Landlords and Tenants Need to Give to End a Tenancy?
3 minute readThe Renters' Rights Bill introduces significant changes to the notice periods required for ending tenancies, affecting both landlords and tenants. Understanding these new requirements is crucial for ensuring compliance and...
Will your home sell? Fifteen critical details that sellers overlook but buyers always notice
6 minute readNobody scrutinises your home quite as much as a potential buyer, whether it’s the first time they visit or when they return for a second look if they're considering making an offer. Most homes have a few odd jobs to fix, and...
How Does a Section 8 Eviction Work?
5 minute readIf you are a self-managing landlord in the Salisbury, Wilton, or Warminster areas, understanding the Section 8 eviction process is crucial for effectively managing your rental properties. A Section 8 notice, under the Housing Act...