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Pros and cons of becoming a landlord
Investing in property and becoming a landlord can be an enticing venture for many individuals. The prospect of generating passive income,...
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Elliot Leigh
Jun 16, 20231 min read
5 Ways Guaranteed Rent Can Solve Landlord Stresses
One significant advantage of becoming a landlord is the potential for generating passive income. By owning and renting out properties,...
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Jun 13, 20233 min read
The Benefits of Guaranteed Rent Schemes for HMO Landlords
Being a landlord can be a rewarding investment, but it also comes with its fair share of challenges. One of the main concerns for HMO...
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Elliot Leigh
Jun 10, 20233 min read
Ultimate Landlord Guide: How to Prepare Your Property for Renting
Preparing a property for renting involves several important steps to ensure that it is attractive to potential tenants and in good...
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Jun 8, 20234 min read
Navigating the Challenges of Maintaining a HMO Property as a Landlord
Being a landlord of a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) property can be a rewarding and profitable venture. However, it also comes with...
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May 30, 20232 min read
Reducing financial risk with Guaranteed Rent
The Elliot Leigh Guaranteed Rent Scheme can provide several benefits to landlords, from providing maintenance and repair services, zero...
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May 18, 20231 min read
Renters Reform Bill: Reformed Grounds for Possession
The Renter's Reform Bill was published on Wednesday 17th May, highlighting a number of proposed changes in support of both landlords and...
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May 18, 20233 min read
Renters Reform Bill is Published – Big Changes for Landlords & Tenants
The highly anticipated Renter’s Reform Bill has finally been published. The legislation has been pending since 2019 and is claimed to...
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May 17, 20233 min read
Section 21 and Section 8 Notices: Understanding the tenancy laws
Renting a property involves a complex web of legal obligations for both landlords and tenants. So much so, that a new legislation The...
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Elliot Leigh
May 14, 20232 min read
The Rent Arrear Crisis in the UK: Understanding the Impact and Seeking Solutions
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a devastating impact on economies and societies around the world, and the UK has not been spared. One of...
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Elliot Leigh
May 10, 20232 min read
April rent payments missed by 700,000 UK households
According to a recent report by Which?, two million UK households missed or defaulted on at least one mortgage, rent, loan, credit card...
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Elliot Leigh
May 7, 20231 min read
Can ‘guaranteed rent’ attract more landlords and fix the social housing crisis?
Elliot Leigh Director, Leigh Young speaks to Landlord Zone about Guaranteed Rent and how it can help to fix the social housing crisis....
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Elliot Leigh
May 5, 20233 min read
Guaranteed Rent Scheme vs Traditional Letting Agents: Which is the Better Choice for Landlords?
A Guaranteed Rent scheme provider is a type of property management company that offers a service where they guarantee to pay the landlord...
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Elliot Leigh
Apr 27, 20232 min read
Guaranteed Rent: Secure Rental Income In A Cost Of Living Crisis
Landlords are facing a serious arrears crisis, as a new study finds that as many as one in 13 private tenants are now behind on rent...
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Apr 27, 20231 min read
UK Housing Crisis: Should I Sell My Properties?
With the current housing market in turmoil due to interest rates and new Government legislation in the works such as EPCs and the Renters...
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Apr 17, 20232 min read
Guaranteed Rent & The UK Social Housing Crisis
The UK is currently facing a significant social housing crisis. With the cost of living increasing year on year and a chronic lack of...
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Apr 11, 20232 min read
Why property inspections are key to maintaining your property
Regular landlord inspections are vital for ensuring your property is in the best possible condition. Not only will regular checks give...
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Apr 7, 20232 min read
Should your property have an EPC?
To put it simply, if your property has a roof and walls, it will need an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC). EPC regulations in the UK...
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Apr 6, 20232 min read
The Renters Reform Bill: What it is and Why it Matters
The Renters Reform Bill is a proposed piece of legislation in the UK that seeks to bring about significant changes to the private rented...
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Apr 3, 20233 min read
House prices fall, rent prices rise - March 2023
March has seen house prices fall at their fastest annual pace for 14 years, according to latest figures from Nationwide. On the flip...
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Property Blog
Welcome to the Elliot Leigh Property Blog. Here you can learn all about our property services and our thoughts and feelings on what's happening in the wider UK housing market.
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