Last month we looked at the true value of using a letting agency and the advantages it offers to landlords. Today we will focus on just one of those benefits – that of property management, even when a property is vacant. Unfortunately, there will be times when,...
At The Letting Partnership (TLP), we believe in the power of giving back to our local community and supporting charitable causes. In 2021, we took a significant step in this direction by establishing the ‘Charities & Community Team.’ Comprising a small...
The Negotiator Awards 2023 shortlist has been announced.. and The Letting Partnership are in it! We are excited and delighted to report that we have reached the shortlist for the second year in a row in the category ‘Supplier of the Year: Products & Services...
The role of a residential landlord has changed considerably over the years. What was once a relatively straightforward means of generating income from property has become increasingly complex due to the ever-growing web of regulations. In the current climate, those...
The Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS) was asked about the value of providing an inventory at the start of a tenancy… A tenancy deposit is an amount of money taken by, or on behalf of a landlord and held in security against the tenant’s obligations under the tenancy...
Updated How to Rent Guide – October 2023 An updated version of the guide ‘How to rent’ has today been published by the Government. The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government have today...
Discussing pest infestations is certainly not an appealing topic; however, it’s a significant problem that, as a letting agent, you may face at some time. Should this issue arise, it’s important you know how to deal with the situation efficiently and effectively. If...
All letting agents should have their client money account(s) inspected annually. But why is this necessary, and what options are available? We explain the importance of an annual inspection and compare the old traditional method of an in-person audit by an...
If an emergency arises at a rental property that you manage, it’s important you respond rapidly and deal with it effectively, not least to minimise the impact on the property itself and the tenants. Emergency situations are always unwelcome, from flooding to fires and...
