Tag Archive: Practical advice

Five tips to help you deal with your tenants rent arrears before they happen

Often a few precautionary measures can help prevent rent arrears

With the current economic climate rent arrears is the number one problem for landlords. Here are some tips to help you deal with them before they happen (always the best time to deal with a problem!). 1. Always, always reference tenants. Make no exception to this rule. Remember – con men succeed because they are…

Tenancy Agreements 31 days of tips – Day 29 – preparation

Tessa

This is day 29 of my 31 days of tips on tenancy agreements series. To see the rest of the series click here. Preparing tenancy agreements After having sourced your tenancy agreement and found your tenant, you need to get it ready for your tenant to sign.  Here are a few tips for you: Make…

Property rental adverts – a guest post from UPAD

Guest post

I am delighted to be able to bring you this guest post from James Davis, of the well know letting portal Upad.  Note that all opinions expressed are those of the author. ***** I was talking to one of our newest landlords recently; he’d just got his first buy-to-let property and he was excited to…