Blog: Taunton

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...

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....

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...

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...

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...

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...

The first week of a new year is a good time to pause, take stock and think about the future.

For landlords, one of the most important questions heading into 2026 is a familiar one.

“Is the rent on my property...

With Christmas around the corner, everything slows down a little.

Emails tail off, work diaries ease, and for a short while at least, the urgency of the year steps back a bit.

It’s a great time to pause,...

As we move into 2026 what should the professional landlord be hoping for?

Should they be hoping for some juicy rent rises? Should they be hoping for a queue of buff Love Island-wannabe tenants, who live such...

The recent Autumn Budget 2025 brought several important changes for landlords. Nothing seismic, but enough that many in the private rented sector will need to rethink cash flow, yields and long-term plans. Here’s what...