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Welcome to our blog! We regularly provide information about the property market and issues that will affect the value and / or return on investment you can expect for your property.
The Importance of Keeping Up with Repairs in Your Rental Property
Lets look at a controversial topic. I know some landlords cringe when the dreaded R word is mentioned. Owning rental property comes with a myriad of responsibilities, and one of the most critical is ensuring that the property is well-maintained. While it may be...
How to Stop Mold in Your Rental Property: A Tenant’s Guide
Mold is a common issue that many tenants face in rental properties. It can be unsightly, cause health problems, and even damage your belongings. Fortunately, there are steps you can take to prevent mold from forming in your rental property. In this blog post, we will...
The Abolishment of Section 21 Notices: A Landlord’s Perspective
The recent announcement by the UK government to abolish Section 21 notices has sparked a heated debate among landlords and tenants alike. This controversial move is aimed at giving tenants more security and control over their living arrangements. However, many...
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Job description Property Manager Letsby Avenue are seeking a full time, experienced dedicated Property Manager to join our growing team. You will be a natural problem solver, can think on their feet, keep calm in a crisis and possess excellent people skills. The...
Energy Performance Certificate, what are the rules?
In 2018, EPC requirements changed for landlords through the introduction of a minimum energy rating of ‘E’ or above for new tenancies. Now, this rule applies to all tenancies, not just new ones.In 2021, changes to the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards were also...
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Maintenance & Compliance Co-ordinator Letsby Avenue Ltd Leeds Part-time, Permanent Job details No matching Job type Part-time Permanent Shift and schedule 8 hour shift Qualifications Full Uk Driving License (Required) United Kingdom (Required) Maintenance: 2 years...
Mandatory Electrical Checks To Be Applicable To All Residential Tenancies In The UK
The requirements for electrical safety standards in residential properties are changing again, and the onus will now fall on the landlord to ensure the property holds a valid EICR (Electrical Installation Condition Report). Whilst it has always been the responsibility...
Thinking of downsizing? What are your options?
There could be a host of reasons for you to consider downsizing. Your kids may have flown the nest, your garden may be too large, you may want to release some equity, reduce your monthly outgoings, or you are simply drawn to living in a smaller, more manageable...
10 simple steps to help you find your perfect rental property
1. What's your budget? Think hard a carefully about how much you want to spend. It's easy to get carried away with that better and more attractive property, but don't forget you also have bills to pay when you move in! You might also consider renting as a short term...
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