If you’re about to let out a property for the first time – especially if it’s your own home – a million questions are likely to be racing through your mind. Who can you trust to look after it? What if the tenants stop paying rent, or a pipe bursts at midnight? Where do you start? Should you repaint? Re-do … Read More

As the ruler of your new rental empire, you have two enemies of the (e)state: voids and bad tenants. Voids – when your place sits empty while you still have to pay the mortgage month after month – are, well, best avoided. Bad tenants, however, are much worse: getting rid of them can take eight months or more, some £300 … Read More