Articles by Richard Abbots
The Leading Causes of Tenancy Deposit Disputes in 2023 (and how to prevent them in 2024)
The latest tenancy deposit findings have revealed the leading cause of disputes in rental properties for 2023, offering letting agents and landlords an opportunity to learn from the trends and take measures to avoid these costly claims. Richard Abbots from NRLA supplier, Inventory Hives tells us more.
Student Landlords: Give this advice to your tenants to protect your rented property
Richard Abbots, CEO of Inventory Hive, shares advice for student landlords on getting their relationship with new tenants off to the right start, and advice on avoiding common property issues in student lets.
Three inventive ways to use PropTech for inventory reporting
Richard Abbots, CEO of Inventory Hive, explains three ways landlords can use PropTech, for inventory reporting.
Time to sell up or carry on letting your property?
Interest rates, over-regulation, tax changes and cost of living have been blamed for a growing number of landlords selling their rental properties. But is there a strong case for carrying on with letting? How can renting become easier and more cost-effective for those landlords with a long-term view? NRLA partner Inventory Hive take a look.
How to select good tenants fairly
As a landlord or agent, it’s perfectly acceptable to want the best tenants in your property – to protect your asset and ensure prompt rent payments. But how you can go about selecting the right people fairly, without committing unfair prejudice against others – and how do you know if you’re really choosing the best ones?
