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Elliot Leigh
Feb 22, 20234 min read
What To Do If Your Tenant Falls Into Rent Arrears
As the cost of living crisis continues to bite, many are finding themselves having to rent their home rather than buy it, with many first...
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Elliot Leigh
Feb 21, 20232 min read
What is rent to rent?
Rent to rent is also known as guaranteed rent and has become a popular investment option across the nation. A company or individual...
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Elliot Leigh
Feb 17, 20233 min read
Right to Rent: Are you conducting the legal tenant checks?
Feb 2023: Official Government research* has found that private landlords who are managing their own properties are the least likely to...
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Elliot Leigh
Feb 15, 20232 min read
How to choose the right Guaranteed Rent agency
When you have a vacant property, a guaranteed rent agency can be an important service to use. Renting a property isn’t difficult but...
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Elliot Leigh
Feb 3, 20233 min read
Reducing void periods with Guaranteed Rent
As a landlord with a buy-to-let property, you'll want to do everything in your power to avoid void periods. Before your tenant has...
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Elliot Leigh
Jan 27, 20233 min read
Investing in a HMO property
Do you want to make money from your property? How about adding value by investing in residential property and making money from it? If...
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Elliot Leigh
Jan 10, 20232 min read
Guaranteed Rent: A Solution For Landlord Challenges in 2023?
In this current climate, landlords on variable mortgage rates will be challenged by the rise in interest rates, that are more than likely...
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Elliot Leigh
Jan 6, 20232 min read
Things To Look Out For With Guaranteed Rent Schemes
Trust is one of the most important things you can have in a tenancy. The Landlord needs to trust the tenants, the tenants need to trust...
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Elliot Leigh
Dec 12, 20222 min read
Is Guaranteed Rent Worth It?
Guaranteed rent is a contract where a landlord gives control of their property to a third party. The tenant of the landlord acts as the...
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Elliot Leigh
Nov 2, 20222 min read
Getting Your Home Ready for Letting
Before you decide to let your home, you need to make sure it is prepared. First impressions are vital when it comes to tenant viewings,...
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Elliot Leigh
Oct 19, 20222 min read
Advice for Landlords: How NOT to do Guaranteed Rent
Rent to rent’ or ‘guaranteed rent’ is becoming an increasingly popular model for landlords and letting agents, particularly in and around...
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Elliot Leigh
Oct 5, 20222 min read
The 3 Types of Guaranteed Rent
Landlords who don’t want to face the daily responsibility of managing the property and the tenants will often hire a letting agent, to...
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Elliot Leigh
Sep 28, 20222 min read
Top Tips for Renters | Elliot Leigh Guaranteed Rent
Renting a home is a very exciting process, whether you are looking to downsize or move into a new area, renting gives you flexibility and...
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Elliot Leigh
Sep 14, 20222 min read
Guaranteed Rent: A Guide For Landlords
Guaranteed rent or rent-to-rent is a scheme where a landlord signs over their rental property to a third party such as a letting agent,...
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Elliot Leigh
Aug 31, 20222 min read
How to deal with difficult tenants
At one point or another, every landlord will have difficult tenants. Therefore, it is essential you know your rights as a landlord and...
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Elliot Leigh
Aug 17, 20222 min read
How to find the best tenants
When choosing tenants for your property, you need to take the necessary steps to find people who are easy to deal with and respectable....
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Elliot Leigh
Aug 3, 20222 min read
How to be a great landlord
Being a great landlord takes effort to provide value for your tenants while having systems in place to manage your properties...
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Elliot Leigh
Jul 20, 20222 min read
Types of Tenants You Should Avoid
Renting out a property is a challenging and time-consuming task. Even if you hire estate agents to manage your property, you should still...
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Elliot Leigh
Jul 6, 20222 min read
How to Screen Tenants
Tenant screening is an essential part of any estate agent/ landlord’s hunt. This screening process gives you the chance to vet potential...
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Elliot Leigh
Jun 1, 20222 min read
Rent Guarantee Insurance vs Guaranteed Rent Schemes
If you are a landlord your main concern is probably getting tenants into your property, and collecting rent from them. Most landlords...
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Elliot Leigh
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