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Rent in advance: Finding the right alternative

Rent in advance: Finding the right alternative

Perhaps the single most challenging element of the Renters’ Rights Act for the majority of landlords is the abolition of rent in advance. Rent in advance provided certainty of income for an agreed duration of time, even if the ability to pay became a problem later. So, what’s available to landlords looking for a viable alternative, what questions should you be asking, and what makes a professional rent guarantor a robust option?

Boiler on the blink? A simple trick all landlords and tenants need to know

Boiler on the blink? A simple trick all landlords and tenants need to know

During colder months, one of the most common boiler issues landlords encounter is a frozen condensate pipe. While it sounds complicated, understanding how it works and how to prevent problems, this will save time, stress, and emergency call-outs.

Property preparation essentials: A practical guide for homes that work all year round

Property preparation essentials: A practical guide for homes that work all year round

How to avoid damage to an empty property

How to avoid damage to an empty property

How landlords can prepare for financial changes in 2026

How landlords can prepare for financial changes in 2026

Sheffield City Council on the lookout for PRS homes

Sheffield City Council on the lookout for PRS homes

Tax warning: New hikes will push up rents

Tax warning: New hikes will push up rents

Chancellor's rental tax hike set to push up rents, landlord poll warns

Chancellor's rental tax hike set to push up rents, landlord poll warns

The Renters’ Rights Act and HMOs: Your FAQs

The Renters’ Rights Act and HMOs: Your FAQs

Are you an inspirational woman in property? Then get in touch

Are you an inspirational woman in property? Then get in touch

EPCs are changing: Here's a chance to have your say

EPCs are changing: Here's a chance to have your say

Your licensing blog for Februrary

Your licensing blog for Februrary

Selling under the Renters' Rights Act

Selling under the Renters' Rights Act

EPC C date pushed back, but what does this mean for you?

EPC C date pushed back, but what does this mean for you?

AI & the future of UK property investing

AI & the future of UK property investing

10 deposit protection DOs and DON’Ts every landlord should know in 2026

10 deposit protection DOs and DON’Ts every landlord should know in 2026