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From 27 December 2025, local housing authorities in England can use new powers introduced by the Renters’ Rights Act 2025 to help them investigate potential breaches of housing law in the private rented sector.

These...

Blue Monday is often described as the most miserable day of the year.

It usually falls on the third Monday in January, that’s today if you are reading this on January 19, 2026.

It’s the perfect ‘misery...

Renting your first home is exciting, but it’s not just about picking up the keys and unpacking boxes. There are a few key points to consider before signing on the dotted line.

This article will help you feel...

Few things unsettle landlords more than a steady stream of complaints from a neighbour about a tenant.

These can be around things like noise, inconsiderate parking, and rubbish. Or the catch-all ‘Anti-social...

Most tenancies that end up ‘nightmarish’ don’t start badly.

It’s a bit like a suspense film. Everything seems fine at first. The tenant looks great. The property is in good shape. The paperwork is signed....

Renting works best when it is based on trust rather than transactions.

For local landlords and tenants, we believe the property rental experience should be human, straightforward, and fair.

That is why we...

Landlords' focus on rent levels is understandable more than ever.

Rents are rising, but (or maybe because) costs are increasing.

It is no surprise that many landlords now focus heavily on achieving the...

Changing letting agents can feel like a big decision. But when handled properly, it’s usually far simpler than landlords expect.

If you’re considering a move, here are seven sensible steps to follow.

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Welcoming new tenants into your property should feel like the beginning of a positive, professional relationship.

The key to achieving that is preparation.

When a property is properly prepared, it attracts...

One of the most important decisions a landlord will ever make is choosing the right tenant.

Get it right, and you could enjoy steady rental income, minimal stress and a smooth tenancy that lasts for years. Get it wrong,...