Data released by MBIE highlights the growing dilemma that tenants are facing due to a shortage of rental properties across the country. At the end of 2021, there were 383,220 active bonds held by Tenancy Services, up from 380,295. However, the net increase in active bonds has dropped to the lowest level since records began…
Read MoreWe have been very fortunate and had a great summer, but winter may not be as kind. As a landlord, preparing your property for winter is important for preventative maintenance. A few simple checks and changes can help save you time and money. It will also help keep your tenant warm, dry and happy. Gutters…
Read MoreThere have been numerous articles recently, highlighting the difficulties for tenants to find accommodation when they have pets. Many investors have a firm position of no pets on their property, but there is quite a lot to consider before you make that decision. Is your property suitable for pets? Should consideration be given at either…
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