HMO conversion – getting it right from the start
A growing number of UK landlords are carrying out a HMO conversion. They are quite literally springing up everywhere. In fact, no town is without them it seems. Whilst HMO properties used to be the [...]
Guaranteed Rent – Landlords Biggest Concern for 2018
By far the biggest concern for landlords today is how to continue to receive guaranteed rent from tenants. However, a recent survey of almost 4,000 landlords highlighted four further key areas that cause most worries. [...]
HMO Property – Rich pickings or hard work?
HMO property investment is grabbing the attention of many UK landlords right now. With promises of rich pickings a good number of Buy to Let investors have turned their attention to HMO's. But what is [...]
Portable Appliance Test – Why they’re important
For some time now it has been a mandatory requirement to carry out a portable appliance test (PAT) in shared properties. The current legislation states that whilst some shared houses do not require a HMO [...]
Fire Risk Assessment – guidelines for HMO property
Today a fire risk assessment is deemed an instrumental part of HMO management regulations. And it's no wonder. Fire safety in general has become particularly important in the wake of the Grenfell Tower tragedy. Houses [...]