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Pest control is a common problem in property management. It may not be a pleasant subject but as a landlord or property manager it is something that can’t be swept under the carpet. If a property shows signs of unwelcome guests it is important they are dealt with as soon as possible. In this blog we discuss some of the issues often found in the UK and how best to deal with them
Structural damage to a property can decrease the value of your property portfolio and affect the safety of your tenants. Keeping in control of property maintenance will help prevent property damage and protect your investment. Our latest blog shares information on how to identify issues which could lead to long-lasting structural property damage. Continue reading »
EPC – The Energy Efficiency (Private Rented Property) (England and Wales) Regulations 2015 are designed to tackle the least energy-efficient properties in England and Wales – those rated F or G on their Energy Performance Certificate (EPC). The Regulations establish a minimum standard for both domestic and non-domestic privately rented property, affecting new tenancies from 1 April 2018. This guidance relates to domestic property only. Corresponding guidance to landlords of non-domestic property can be found on the Government’s website www.gov.uk
Regular garden maintenance is an important part of managing a property portfolio. A well maintained garden will not only keep your tenants happy, but will help retain (and often increase) the rental value of your properties. All too often landlords don’t give as much consideration to the exterior of their properties as they should. In reality, carrying out garden maintenance is essential to improving the appeal of your property whether it is vacant and for sale, or you are looking to attract your next rental tenants. This blog discusses the elements you need to consider when it comes to garden maintenance. Continue reading »
WHY IS IT IMPORTANT TO CARRY OUT SPRING CLEANING?
Whether you are a relocation company providing services for expats or a landlord with multiple lets, your prime concern is keeping your properties occupied. With so much competition out there for tenants it’s more important than ever to make your property stand out from the rest. One certain way to achieve this is to employ the services of a professional cleaning company – we share our top tips in our blog below. Continue reading »