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10 reasons why Orchard K Lettings feel that using our professional service is the wise choice
These are 10 reasons why Orchard K Lettings feel that using our professional service is the wise choice for any landlord. 1: This is our...
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Mar 19, 20194 min read
Tenant Arrears Steps
What to do when your tenant stops paying their rent When a tenant fails to pay the rent on time this can be a considerable concern for...
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Mar 8, 20192 min read
5 More Things That Landlords Should Know/Do
Top 10 things that landlords should know/do Tip 1 - 5 is in the previous blog so please refer back to that if you haven't previously...
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Feb 27, 20192 min read
5 Things That Landlords Should Know/Do
These are the top 5 things a landlord should know or do. 1: Act within the law. There are over 150 pieces of legislation that a landlord...
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Feb 23, 20193 min read
Tenant Deposit Protection Schemes
Since 6 April 2007, all deposits taken by landlords and letting agents under Assured Shorthold Tenancies (ASTs) in England and Wales must...
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Feb 6, 20192 min read
House Hijacking
There have been several cases documented where tenants have “hijacked” a rental property and sold it on by impersonating the owner. To...
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Jan 29, 20191 min read
Tenant Fee Ban - How will it affect you as a Landlord?
Landlords do you know how the tenant fee ban will affect you? As a landlord are you confused by the proposed tenant fee ban, due to come...
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Jan 17, 20192 min read
Gas Safety Inspections
It is a legal requirement for all rental properties to have an Annual Gas safety check. Under the Gas Safety (Installation and Use)...
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Jan 3, 20191 min read
Possession
December 2018 The Ministry of Justice released figures that show that private landlords have to wait over 5 months to regain possession...
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Dec 30, 20181 min read
The Right Insurance For Landlords
There are a number of competitively priced insurance products designed especially for Landlords, providing cover for landlord liabilities...
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Dec 21, 20181 min read
Interior Design Tips for Landlords
Landlords often wonder how they can make cost-effective improvements to their property to maximise its rental income and have the...
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Sep 27, 20174 min read
Pros and Cons of Pets in Rental Properties
With an increasing number of tenants having pets it leaves landlords questioning whether they should or shouldn’t allow pets in their...
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Sep 11, 20173 min read
Where is Your Deposit Money?
As a landlord, you know how important it is to collect and hold deposit money in case of damage caused by tenants. Equally, it is vital...
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Aug 31, 20172 min read
Aren't All Agents The Same?
Aren’t All Agents The Same? The short answer is “No". Agents fall into a number of types: Large agents with branches across large areas...
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Jul 28, 20173 min read
Top Tips for Letting Your Property
Top Tips for Letting Your Property 1. Buying an investment property is not the same as buying a home Choose a property that suits what...
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Jul 16, 20173 min read
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