What is the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS)? The Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) can be used to identify any potential hazards that may impact privately rented...

The August Rental Index by Goodlord revealed that the cost of rent is up 10% year-on-year. The summer season is the busiest time with tenants continuing to face soaring prices during this season. Void...

There are two options for renting out a property: short-term rentals and long-term rentals. Although long-term rentals provide stability, short-term rentals may be a more lucrative option. The...

New guidance for property listing terms has been introduced by the National Tradings Standards Estate & Letting Agency in August 2023...

Fair wear and tear is when items or areas of a property deteriorate over time due to daily usage. This will occur even when tenants try to keep the property in good condition...

Before entering a property development project, you should be aware of the VAT rules. Depending on whether the property is a new build, conversion or commercial property, there will be different tax...

Redirect your mail and calls You can use the Royal Mail's redirection service to redirect your mail and calls to your new address. The cost of this service starts from £36 for three months...

Once you have found the perfect home and received an offer letter, there are a few things you must do:...

A poll conducted by Goodlord demonstrated that 70% of letting agents (from 100 letting agents who took part) reported that they believe pressures among property owners will continue to rise throughout...

Tenants on salaries of £25,000 per year or more are being asked to provide a guarantor to secure a rental property. This was according to data by Goodlord which looked at tenancies between January...