I’ve been to my fair share of disastrous inspections. Truth is, no matter how well you’ve vetted your tenant, you can’t be sure that...

What makes a property management software great, isn’t how many tenancies it can store or how it looks (while those things are, of...

Landlords come in all shapes and sizes. Some landlords treat the buy to let sector as a business. For them, it’s a hands-on approach....

A buy to let investment property is not a guaranteed investment. Various government policies, combined with rising house prices, have...

Record keeping is an onerous but essential part of running a business. Whether you manage one property or 50, you must keep adequate...

Not all landlords need to use a letting agent, but unless you have the time and experience to manage your own portfolio, a letting agent...

Make no mistake, property investment is a business. Successful property investors and professional landlords don’t risk ‘winging it’....

Running a property letting business is hard work. Even if you only have one property to manage, there is a lot to think about, and when...

Buy to let is a business, and as a business owner, making a profit is a priority. Rental yield is one of those terms bandied about in...

It was 3am. I had one of those wake-ups that takes you a while to recover from. The kind that starts with your heart beating intensely...

HMRCs Let Property campaign is working. A Freedom of Information request submitted by a leading accounting firm has revealed that the...

It’s no surprise that lots of landlords use spreadsheets to manage their properties. When you first start out, maybe you’ve got one or...

Making Tax Digital (MTD) is already underway. MTD for VAT was rolled out at the beginning of April, with VAT registered businesses now...

One of the first decisions landlords need to make is what type of tenants they wish to let to. Families and young professionals are both...

The deadline for Making Tax Digital (MTD) is fast approaching. To prevent you from having too many sleepless nights, we have created a...

There are a lot of good reasons to become a student landlord, but to make a success of your business, it is essential that you pay close...

Making tax Digital (MTD) is a huge shakeup of the UK’s taxation system. Until recently, under the Making Tax Digital proposals, all...

Student accommodation is always in demand. Not all universities have halls of residence and many second and third-year students prefer to...

New research has indicated that tenants prefer renting furnished properties. Since the majority of properties in the buy to let sector...

Winter comes around every year without fail. Once October slips into November and the shops start setting out their displays for...