Now, when you started off being a landlord, this was either an accident or a get-rich-quick scheme. You probably thought you would find great tenants and then soon realised it was a lot of hard work. This is especially true if you are managing this privately. Now there is no fun in regular maintenance, repairs, tenant complaints, and paperwork! Yes, we know the profits can be quite slim after all the mortgage, insurance, work, etc, and on top of that, to pay a letting agent seems to go against the whole get-rich-quick scheme.
Now, how would you feel if I told you that it is quite easy to fall on the wrong side of the law, and enforcement could come knocking on your door? I am not trying to scare you, but the consequences are very real. You may have a few properties, and it is hard to manage them and balance all your other commitments. Just have a read through this article and you will see the truth
Regulation is constantly changing, and it is hard to keep on top. It is better to do it right than struggle on. We will sort things out for you, so if the worst-case scenario does happen, you are able to get your rights as a landlord.
Before it gets this bad, do get in touch with us. We are ethical letting agents, we won’t cost you an arm and a leg. We understand how hard it is. Give us a call on 07434 671465 for an informal, friendly chat.