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After a year dominated by rising costs and uncertainty around future legislation, what can buy-to-let landlords expect from 2024? Read on for our five rental market predictions, covering the following topics: Rental reforms Landlords&rsquo... read more »

During the festive break, our office opening times will be as follows: Friday 22nd December 2023 – 9am to 5pm Monday 25th December 2023 to Monday 1st January 2023 – Limited Opening Hours, please call to check we are open Tuesday 2nd ... read more »

Great winter property maintenance tips for your home   Winter can be a tough time for rental properties, with rain, wind and sometimes even snow and ice causing huge problems for landlords and tenants. The key to protecting your rental proper... read more »

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT TENANCY DEPOSITS   So, you’ve found a property, signed a contract and now you need to pay the tenancy deposit also known as a rental deposit. Tenancy deposits are a critical part of the renting process,... read more »

Smart Lettings are proud to now be members of Propertymark NAVA. BY USING A NAVA PROPERTYMARK PROTECTED COMPANY YOU ARE GUARANTEED: • To be consulting with a professional valuer or auctioneer who can give you the benefit of experienc... read more »

Common landlord mistakes and how to avoid them: Not having enough insurance protection If you have a Buy to Let mortgage, it will be a requirement that you have buildings insurance. And even landlords who own their property outright tend... read more »