What is an EICR Certificate for Landlords in Sheffield and Manchester
So lets start with the bare basics … What is an EICR Certificate? An EICR certificate is a document that shows the condition of the electrical installations in a property EICR stands for Electrical Installation Condition Report, and it is sometimes also called the Landlord Safety Test or the Homebuyer’s Test. It is carried out …
Seven Top Tips for Buy-To-Let Success in Sheffield
If you’re considering investing in buy-to-let property in Sheffield, it’s important to understand the Sheffield property market and know what to look for in a potential investment. Here are some top tips to help you get started on your buy-to-let journey in Sheffield — One Research the Sheffield Market Before investing in buy-to-let property in …
How to prevent condensation in your rental property?
…. Condensation can be a common issue in many rental properties, especially with our wonderfully cold and unpredictable weather climate It can lead to unsightly mold growth, dampness, and potential damage to the property Fortunately, there are several practical steps both tenants and landlords can take to reduce condensation and create a healthier living environment …
Dealing with leaks in a rental property
Experiencing leaks in a rental property can be a stressful situation for tenants. However, it is essential to handle these incidents promptly to minimise damage and ensure the well-being of both the property and its occupants. Below I will provide my top tips on what to do in the event of finding a leak on …
Can tenants hang pictures in a rental property?
A guide to decorating your space … As a tenant, personalising your living space is essential for creating a comfortable and inviting home. One common question that I frequently get asked is, If you are allowed to hang pictures on the walls in a rental property? In this post I will try to guide you …
Renters Refrom Bill
So the long-awaited Renters Reform Bill, first promised in 2019, will finally be introduced into Parliament next week Precise details have been kept under wraps but it is anticipated that it will have a new name – not ‘Renters Reform Bill’ and will reflect the objectives of the government’s own White Paper on rental reform …
Looking for a Letting Agent in Sheffield?
If you’re looking for a reliable letting agent in Sheffield, it can be overwhelming to find the right one for you. That’s why I’ve put together this guide to help you navigate the process. First and foremost, it’s important to look for a Letting Agent that is experienced and knowledgeable about the Sheffield area. They …
PRIVATE RENTING – No longer just for the young ones
As with anything these days there are many misconceptions about the private rented sector, especially here in Sheffield, but a common one I regularly hear is that “Renting Is only for the Young” This is outdated and doesn’t reflect the demographic changes I have personally seen in the rental market in Sheffield over the past …
Sheffield Landlords – Who is responsible for the garden in a rental property?
It is quite rare for there to be a deposit dispute at the end of a tenancy, but one of the top reasons for disputes is the garden upkeep which account for around 15% of deposit disputes in 2020-2021 according to the Tenancy Deposit scheme statistics. Very often gardens are overlooked in a tenancy agreement which then …
Energy Efficiency Guide for Sheffield Landlords
A prominent energy industry organisation has just issued a new guide for all landlords to improve their properties in and around Sheffield. The Energy Saving Trust who are an independent organisation ”working to address the climate emergency” claims renters in Sheffield, Rotherham and Doncaster will be hit especially hard by the cost of living crisis …
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