
Cuckooing: What Is It? And Why Is It a Threat to Taunton Landlords
By Jayne O'Brien on 16th Oct 2024Cuckooing is a heartless crime that puts your tenant’s wellbeing at risk and leaves you, as the landlord, facing an array of legal issues.
So, if you own a rental property, here’s what you need to know.
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How to Make Your Taunton Property Tenant-Ready in Five Easy Steps
By Jayne O'Brien on 9th Oct 2024Welcoming a new tenant can be exciting for landlords, but it also requires careful preparation to ensure a smooth transition.
A well-prepared property makes a great first impression and can set the tone for a...

The Latest on the Rental Market: Update for Taunton Landlords
By Jayne O'Brien on 4th Sep 2024Is the rental market running hot or cold, and what can we expect in the coming year?
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Savvy Styling Tips for Your Taunton Rental Property
By Jayne O'Brien on 28th Aug 2024Property experts often advise sellers to style their home before they put it on the market.
Go the extra mile with presentation, and buyers will be impressed by what they see and smell, or so the theory goes.
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How to Protect Your Taunton Rental Property from Fire
By Jayne O'Brien on 21st Aug 2024Did you know that a blaze is seven times more likely to start in a rental property than in a home occupied by the owner?*
It's a shocking statistic that underlines the need for landlords to prioritise fire...

How to Find a Great Letting Agent in Taunton
By Jayne O'Brien on 14th Aug 2024Great letting agents make a world of difference to their clients.
They're star performers who keep...

How Letting Agents in Taunton Support Landlords and Tenants
By Jayne O'Brien on 7th Aug 2024A good letting agent can make a world of difference for both landlords and tenants.
Here are ten things a top-notch letting agent does to provide outstanding service:
1. Tenant Vetting and Screening
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Buying Your Taunton Rental from Your Landlord
By Jayne O'Brien on 31st Jul 2024If you feel totally at home in your rental property, you may daydream about buying it from your landlord.
So, what issues come into play when you want to buy the property that you’re renting? Let’s take a look.
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Eight Things to Consider if a Tenant Abandons Your Rental
By Jayne O'Brien on 10th Jul 2024Eight Things to Consider if a Tenant Abandons Your Rental
Property abandonment is a rare but complex issue that, if mishandled, can get a landlord in legal trouble.
So, let’s look at the key things to...

Taunton Landlord's - Test Your Knowledge – How Would You Deal with These Dilemmas?
By Jayne O'Brien on 26th Jun 2024When it comes to being a successful landlord, it pays to heed the words of Forrest Gump.
The slow-witted, kind-hearted fictional character played by Tom Hanks on the big screen uttered a phrase that should serve as...