Helpful tips

Whether you're looking for useful tips to ensure your rental property is safe and secure if your tenants are heading away, or you just want to learn more about what you can do to improve its kerb-appeal, then you're in the right place

Fire Safety: Making sure your tenants are safe

In the year ending June 2019, 215 people lost their lives due to house fires, including tenants in rented homes.In response to this the Home Office has re-launched its fire safety campaign which including information and advice for landlords and tenants.

Helpful Tips Sally Walmsley 04/02/2020
Fire Safety: Making sure your tenants are safe

Five ways for landlords to stay informed and connected

Helpful Tips Victoria Barker 12/11/2020
Five ways for landlords to stay informed and connected

How to legally increase rent as the value of your property rises

NRLA insurance partners Hamilton Fraser share how landlords can legally increase rent.

Helpful Tips Steve Barnes 12/12/2019
How to legally increase rent as the value of your property rises

Rentguard's guide to avoiding winter hazards

NRLA's partner Rentguard Landlord Insurance shares their guide to avoiding winter property hazards

Helpful Tips Louise Carr 04/11/2020
Rentguard's guide to avoiding winter hazards

Blog: The Power of Inventories - Don't Put Yourself at Risk

NRLA partners No Letting Go write about the importance of carrying out an inventory.

Helpful Tips Victoria Barker 03/11/2020
Blog: The Power of Inventories - Don't Put Yourself at Risk

Forum Spotlight: Changes to a joint tenancy

A landlord posted on our Forum recently a question about a joint tenancy.

Helpful Tips Victoria Barker 04/10/2020
Forum Spotlight: Changes to a joint tenancy

How to: Tackle condensation

There is a chill in the air and across the country heaters are being turned on, in some cases for the first time in months. As the weather turns cooler, you may begin to notice that familiar cluster of tiny droplets on the window, or indeed your tenants may report it.

Helpful Tips Victoria Barker 08/10/2020
How to: Tackle condensation

What landlords need to know about preparing properties for cooler weather

The crunch as you step on leaves on the pavement - the crisp chill in the air. Autumn is well and truly here, and with the clocks set to go back at the end of the month it's a good time to start thinking about preparing your rental property for cooler weather. From how to reduce condensation to clearing out the gutters safely, check out our top tips.

Helpful Tips Victoria Barker 07/10/2020
What landlords need to know about preparing properties for cooler weather

The Essential A-Z of Property Claims eBook from Hamilton Fraser Total Landlord Insurance

Download your free copy of Hamilton Fraser Total Landlord Insurance A to Z of property claims for landlords eBook in exchange for a landlord insurance quote.

Helpful Tips Steve Barnes 06/09/2021
The Essential A-Z of Property Claims eBook from Hamilton Fraser Total Landlord Insurance

How to carry out check ins and check outs in a covid-compliant way

NRLA partners No Letting Go share how landlords can carry out check-ins and check-outs in a Covid-compliant way.

Helpful Tips Victoria Barker 05/10/2020
How to carry out check ins and check outs in a covid-compliant way