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Landlords wanted as rental demand outstrips supply
Friday, July 10, 2015
Demand for UK rental property has increased dramatically in the last year and latest reports from ARLA (Association of Residential Letting Agents) suggest that demand has now "seriously outstripped supply". Home ownership is financially out of reach for many people, so private renting is now the norm for millions of families.
Ready to Let?
Friday, June 26, 2015
The rental market looks rosy for landlords and with high demand for rental properties, now is a great time to let. House prices are still increasing so while your rental property is generating a monthly income for you, it’s also likely to be appreciating in value. Increasingly tenants are seeking better value for money by moving out of central London to areas within easy commute, and at The Frost Partnership, we have a waiting list of quality tenants looking for properties of all types from one bedroom apartments to five bedroom family homes.
Increase your chances of a corporate let.
Monday, June 22, 2015
For many companies needing to relocate employees, the option of buying a property and then letting it to their staff is too much hassle. They look instead to let properties for the use of their employees. It gives them a degree of flexibility whilst meeting the company's requirements. So what are the pros and cons of corporate lets for landlords and what type of property should you offer to be successful in this market?
Relax – We’ve got it covered
Friday, June 5, 2015
If you are a landlord struggling to find tenants or losing sleep over void periods or rent arrears then you’re not alone. A recent survey of UK residential landlords highlighted these as two of the most common concerns expressed by respondents when letting their property. One way to allay those fears is to let your property through an ARLA licensed letting agent, thereby ensuring that you are dealing with a qualified professional team and that your property is in safe hands.
Accidental Landlord?
Monday, June 1, 2015
In recent years an increasing number of homeowners have become “accidental landlords” – ones who let their property due to a change in circumstances as opposed to a planned decision. This might be because they inherited a property, or had to relocate for work. For some it’s because they have divorced, but whatever the reason, their best option is to let the property rather than sell it or stay there. For some it’s a highly positive move and one that becomes an active choice rather than an unhappy accident.By their very nature accidental landlords lack experience of letting property. So, with that in mind, here are some top tips.
Tailored to suit you
Friday, May 22, 2015
Every property is different and no two landlords are identical so it stands to reason that you will have unique requirements when it comes to letting your property. Our objective is to ensure a smooth lettings process for our clients so we’ve tailored our service to suit you.