Blog: Tenant

Tenants can stand out in the competitive lettings market by being ‘rent ready’ before looking for a new place to live.

With an average of 21 people vying for each rental that comes on the market*, competition in...

Did 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...

A 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
A...

If 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.

There’s no room for complacency when it comes to dealing with insects in a rental property.

What can start as a minor inconvenience can quickly become a major issue, especially as summer is breeding season.

The recent announcement by the British Prime Minister regarding the next general election set to take place in early July 2024 has inevitably stirred discussions about its potential impact on the Taunton property market....

As a tenant renting in Taunton, you may be wondering "what do I do if I discover a pest infestation in my rented property?"

Is it your responsibility to handle the problem?

Or is your landlord expected to deal...

For many property owners, the question of how do I get rid of damp can cause concern. This is because damp can potentially cause structural damage to a property, and it can also have health implications for residents....

Over the past couple of decades, rental accommodation in Taunton has greatly improved, however mould in rented property is still an issue plaguing landlords and tenants alike. One of the biggest problems is that responsibility...

Whether it’s noise complaints from the neighbours or something more serious like always paying late, a nuisance tenant is, well, a nuisance!

Despite this, there are some things you can do to effectively handle a...