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5 Top Tips for Landlords
Whether you’re thinking of becoming a landlord for the first time or you’re a well-seasoned landlord with a significant portfolio, it's...
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May 14, 20243 min read
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Benefits of Guaranteed Rent Schemes
Landlords who don’t want to face the daily responsibility of managing a property and managing tenants, will often hire a letting agent to...
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May 14, 20243 min read
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Landlords: Everything to Know About Inspecting Your Property
It is essential to carry out property inspections at regular intervals whether repairs have been reported or not. Inspections can allow...
Elliot Leigh
May 14, 20243 min read
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How to Find the Right Guaranteed Rent Scheme
Guaranteed Rent is a scheme designed to ensure that a landlord has minimal hassle when letting their property. The basic principle of...
Elliot Leigh
May 7, 20242 min read
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Are landlords selling up? Elliot Leigh poll results revealed!
With potential changes in landlord regulations from the pending Renter's Reform bill and house sales on the rise - it led us to wonder,...
Elliot Leigh
Apr 30, 20241 min read
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Do you need an Additional HMO Licence?
A HMO (House in Multiple Occupation) will need an Additional Licence if it does not fall under the Mandatory HMO Licensing Scheme....
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Apr 25, 20243 min read
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Home Energy Model: Everything You Need to Know
In December 2023, the UK Government released consultations on the Home Energy Model (HEM), a replacement for the Standard Assessment...
Elliot Leigh
Apr 22, 20242 min read
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Signs That Your Property is being Illegally Sublet
A sublet is created when an existing tenant lets some or all of their home to another tenant - the subtenant. In the UK, subletting is...
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Apr 10, 20243 min read
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Landlords: Spring Maintenance Checklist
British Summer Time has commenced, making now the perfect time to start thinking about your Spring Maintenance Checklist. It is essential...
Elliot Leigh
Mar 28, 20243 min read
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New Reports Highlight the Importance of Landlords to the UK Economy
The National Residential Landlords Association have released a report in collaboration with Paragon Bank and PwC outlining the impact...
Elliot Leigh
Mar 25, 20242 min read
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Top 5 Landlord Challenges - Can you relate?
As the housing market evolves and the landscape of property management transforms, landlords are experiencing a range of challenges that...
Elliot Leigh
Mar 20, 20243 min read
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A Landlord's Guide to Gas Safety Checks
A gas safety check or inspection is a regulatory compliance requirement in the UK and many other countries. Despite this, research shows...
Elliot Leigh
Mar 19, 20243 min read
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Elliot Leigh exhibits at the first Landlord Investment Show of 2024
On March 6th, Elliot Leigh had the pleasure of attending the National Landlord Investment Show, a fantastic gathering of landlords,...
Elliot Leigh
Mar 8, 20241 min read
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Landlords: Are you keeping up with maintenance?
Cost of property maintenance on the rise Last year our Elliot Leigh 2023 landlord survey revealed that the number one...
Elliot Leigh
Feb 27, 20242 min read
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How To Deal with Problem Tenants
As a Landlord, the risk of having problem tenants in your property is something you can never truly avoid, whether they're causing damage...
Elliot Leigh
Feb 26, 20244 min read
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Combatting Landlord Challenges: Void Periods, Tenant Arrears, and the Absence of Social Housing
Despite property investment being an overall profitable industry, private landlords are constantly confronted with a multitude of...
Elliot Leigh
Feb 15, 20242 min read
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How does Elliot Leigh support the social housing crisis?
The UK has 1.4 million fewer homes in the social housing stock than in 1980; housing charity Shelter has estimated 90,000 new social...
Elliot Leigh
Feb 12, 20243 min read
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Unlocking Financial Stability: Exploring the Benefits of Elliot Leigh Guaranteed Rent
In the dynamic world of real estate, landlords are constantly seeking reliable solutions to secure a steady income stream while...
Elliot Leigh
Feb 6, 20242 min read
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Director Q&A with Paul Shamplina - January '24
Our directors Elliot Altman and Leigh Young recently sat down with Paul Shamplina of Landlord Action and spoke about their thoughts on...
Elliot Leigh
Jan 30, 20241 min read
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Are Landlords Responsible for Damp & Mould?
Damp and mould are arguably the most common issues seen in rental properties, with condensation being a main cause. There is a need, more...
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Jan 30, 20243 min read
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