“Everything’s fine. The tenant’s on furlough. I don’t need cover.” Don’t let these be your famous last words. As pandemic restrictions continue to ease and the end of furlough approaches, have you stopped to think about how this might impact your rental income? And what effect it might have on rent arrears? The furlough scheme […]
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Please find our May Newsletters below containing all that is new in the property world for agents, landlords and tenants. May 2021 – Newsletter – Agents May 2021 – Newsletter – Landlords May 2021 – Newsletter – Tenants
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Changes to tenancy notice periods came into effect Tuesday 1st June 2021. This means that the ban on most bailiff-enforced evictions in England has come to an end, and the notice period you need to give your tenants has been reduced from six to four months. What does this mean for you? Landlords will now […]
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We won’t pretend that moving home is a doddle. There’s always some effort involved, but we’ve partnered with AnyVan because they offer just what you need. Unlike some low-cost providers, AnyVan is big on service with over 80,000 excellent reviews on Trustpilot. Handling over 5,000 moves every single week, they’ve got all the experience you […]
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Bundle your bills into one. Moving home can be a stressful time, with lots to organise in so little time! One Utility Bill will take the pain away from setting up your utilities, by bundling your bills into one. One Utility Bill is a bills management service, meaning you can bundle your energy, broadband, water, […]
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Want a recommendation you can trust on every prospective tenant for your property? Lucy Alexander chats to Verity from our Tenant Referencing department to explain how you CAN achieve this! Timecodes: 00:00 Lucy Alexander intro 00:19 How RentalPassport finds you the best tenants 1:31 Why choose LegalforLandlords Contact us if you would like to discuss any […]
Read MoreLandlords: who’s on your wavelength? There’s only one group of people who really understand what landlords have to manage: landlords themselves. And while every landlord is an individual, collectively landlords have an incredible bank of experience and a depth of knowledge about the business of property rental that shouldn’t be underestimated. You are amazing, resilient, […]
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It’s so important to do your bit and stand up for what’s right. That’s why we didn’t hesitate to donate in support of an estate agency raising funds to fight a case that could have lead to much wider implications for the entire industry. #TheLettingsIndustryCouncil Great to see lots of other big names showing their […]
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Evictions paperwork must now include ‘breathing space’ scheme details. From today, Tuesday 4th May, Section 8 notices must include details of debt respite scheme for tenants. The new scheme has a huge impact on the current processes followed by agents and landlords when taking action against rent arrears. If you’re dealing with rent debt, […]
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The Lettings industry, with Lucy Alexander: In a crowded and volatile industry, as a letting agent it can be hard to make your mark. It’s a challenge to differentiate your service from the competition, to show your clients that you are not the same, that you care and that you’ll do more for them. Lucy […]
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Join Lucy Alexander and Managing Director of LegalforLandlords, Sim Sekhon, as they discuss the importance of Rent Protection. We’ve all seen the devastation caused when rental income isn’t on track or dries up altogether over this past year. In this video, we explain why rent and legal protection insurance is essential, not just an optional […]
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Please find our April 2021 Newsletters below containing all that is new in the property world for agents, landlords and tenants. April 2021 – Newsletter – Agents April 2021 – Newsletter – Landlords April 2021 – Newsletter – Tenants
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Effective in England and Wales from 4 May 2021, this new scheme aims to help those with problem debt. It doesn’t cancel the debt and it isn’t a payment holiday, but it puts on hold any enforcement action and gives debtors ‘breathing space’ to find solutions. Let’s take a quick look at how this affects […]
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You’re a landlord, not a legal expert. You can’t be expected to know how to deal with everything, but if things do go wrong, it’s good to know that there’s an easy way to get things sorted. Our legal team has simple, trusted procedures and strategies that will solve most problems, quickly, for a one-off, affordable […]
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You manage viewings, references, agreements, inventories, check-ins, repairs and check-outs. You’re missing the big one. Did you know you can include Rent Protection Insurance as part of your managed service fee to landlords? Usual fees of say, 10%, could be increased to 12.5% if you add Rent Protection Insurance into the mix. You’ll create a […]
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