by Alex Caravello | Aug 10, 2020 | Accountable letting agent, Legislation for landlords, Letting Agents Milton Keynes, Tenant Fees Act, Tenant relationship
Who’s responsible for repairs in a rented property – landlord or tenant? Both, potentially, but deciding exactly who has to foot the bill can cause headaches. The problem is not the repair itself; it’s understanding the situation and keeping a...
by Alex Caravello | Jul 14, 2020 | Accountable letting agent, Letting Agents Milton Keynes, Profitable landlord, Tenant relationship
What makes a good letting agent? Meeting the very simple (but challenging) needs of landlords – namely, to find people who will commit to a long term tenancy, pay their rent on time and not cause problems for their neighbours or landlord! Not an...
by Alex Caravello | Jun 21, 2020 | Legislation for landlords, Letting Agents Milton Keynes, Tenant Fees Act
I make no apology for this tabloid-style blog that seeks to frighten its readers by listing the most ‘popular’ ways a landlord can break the law! Every business has its own industry-specific legislation and regulations. For landlords, however, it’s a...
by Alex Caravello | Jun 10, 2020 | Letting Agents Milton Keynes, Profitable landlord
Landlord in lockdown or business owner – which title suits your particular situation right now as we transition into a new COVID-19 shaped world? If, like many of our landlord clients, your rental income is guaranteed – even during lockdown –...
by Alex Caravello | Apr 21, 2020 | Letting Agents Milton Keynes, Low risk, Profitable landlord
Amid the awfulness of Covid-19, I keep thinking about the ever-present problem of risk – our approach to it and how to protect ourselves from its effect. Will such a scenario befall us again? Probably, who knows? From a private rental point of view, I do know...
by Alex Caravello | Mar 31, 2020 | Legislation for landlords, Letting Agents Milton Keynes, Tax planning
I reckon we all deserve a break from the daily Covid-19 press briefings, so here’s some light relief – a legal briefing for landlords! Who needs a streaming service when you can familarise yourself with what’s imminent or in the pipeline and...