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Redecorating your rental helps protect your investment and keeps your tenants on side. Here, we’ll look at how often you should refresh your buy-to-let.

The law on rental redecoration

There are no specific...

If you're a landlord and you're thinking of selling your rental, then it could potentially lead to a big tax bill. Here's what you need to know.

What tax do you pay when selling a buy-to-let?

Capital Gains Tax...

Protect your investment and your health by following these stress-busting property management tips.

Being a landlord is a great way to earn income and build equity – but it’s a job that can be challenging...

A shocking 53.4%* of house fires are caused by electrical hazards, according to a new report from the electrical trade body NICEIC. Here’s what landlords must know about electrical safety in their property.

Strict new financial sanctions rules affecting many landlords and tenants apply as of May 2025. Here’s a quick heads-up on the changes.

What are the new financial sanctions rules?

Financial sanctions rules...

New figures show there are over 401,000 buy-to-let companies* in the UK – more than any other type of business. Let’s look at what landlords need to know about owning their property through a limited company.

Landlords who make any of these common mistakes could find their insurer refuses to pay out on claims.

Picture this: you’ve been loyally paying your landlord insurance premiums for years without ever making a...

Shared houses or HMOs are often thought of as being a very lucrative type of property investment. Here's what you must know before investing in an HMO or converting your existing property into one.

What is an HMO?

Rentvesting is an arrangement where you rent a home to live in yourself, but buy a property elsewhere and rent it out.

Rentvesting has received a lot of attention in Australia, New Zealand and the USA in recent years....

What do tenants really want in a rental? The answer is surprisingly personal.

When tenants feel happy in a rental, they’re more likely to stay put and look after the property.

For landlords, this can mean...