Letting Agent Talk

How to Attract High End Tenants to Your Property

 

Renting your property can be a joy or a nightmare. And this mostly depends on your tenants. To make sure everything goes smoothly, it helps if you secure high end tenants. Here are some tips from Paramount Properties on how to attract them: Marketing To attract any kind of tenant, you need to market your…

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Alex Evans

Rent Increases, Landlord and Tenants Responsibilites When Renting Privately

 

  With rising house prices, renting property in the UK is very popular and when engaging in this particular process, both the landlord and the tenant should be equipped with certain information which is very crucial. Some of the important facts are discussed below: Your privileges and responsibilities In all independently houses or flats to…

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Alex Evans

Ensure you pass the test!

 

With gas safety week beginning this week we’d like to express to every property professional how vital it is to check the compliance needs for every single one of your properties. Whether its gas, fire or electrical compliance, you’re required to conduct yearly checks on each property you let or sell. By conducting these yearly…

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Alex Evans

Advising on Buy-To-Let

 

With rental prices on the rise, many people will be thinking about purchasing a property with the intention of letting it out through an agency. But when advising people – especially first time landlords – on buying a property to rent out, what should you make sure they know? Here are some of the top…

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Alex Evans

What makes a good letting agent?

 

What makes a good letting agent? There are many qualities, resources and skills that a letting agent should possess in order to provide the best possible service to their clients. Regulation Being associated with the relevant regulated bodies will provide guidelines and regulation to a letting agent. This is helpful to both the letting agent…

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Our Top Tips for Lettings Agents

 

The Five Tiers of Innovation The world has undergone a turbulent time; but with markets recovering and confidence growing, the best agents are now seizing the opportunity to invest in growth.  Competition is as fierce as ever, and with margins being squeezed ever more tightly, we need innovation, and we need it now. At VTUK,…

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Rental Repairs Survey 2014: What You Need To Know

 

With over 700 respondents the Fixflo Rental Repairs Survey 2014 has highlighted some alarming trends for letting agencies. In this article Chris Walkling examines some of the key issues that we identified. How Fast? Repairs have to be carried out within a “reasonable period of time”* but until recently there has been little guidance on…

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Alex Evans

Property Management: Your Chance to Shine

 

If you turn the pages of a newspaper these days, you will notice a raft of stories on the rental market from costs, regulation and property standards Tenants hold the key to the next general election and therefore your business is being placed at the heart of the political battlefield. The result? Changes in the…

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Alex Evans