Nailing the right rent for your room is a classic balancing act. Price it too high, and you’re staring down the barrel of an expensive void period. Go too low, and you're literally giving money away each month. The trick is to stop guessing and start calculating. The best way I’ve...
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Bills Included Rent A Guide for Tenants and Landlords
Imagine being able to cover almost all your monthly living costs with a single, predictable payment. That’s the simple idea behind bills included rent, a rental setup that’s becoming increasingly popular, especially with students and young professionals who need certainty in their budgets. What Does "Bills Included" Actually Mean? Think of it...
How Much Rent Should I Charge? A Landlord's UK Guide
Figuring out how much rent to charge is a balancing act.You need to cover your own costs, of course, but you also have to stay competitive with what’s happening in your local market. A common rule of thumb you’ll hear about is the 1% rule, which suggests your monthly rent should...
A Guide to Your UK House Share Tenancy Agreement
Think of a house share tenancy agreement as the official rulebook for your shared home. It’s a legally binding contract that spells out the rights and responsibilities for both the landlord and every single tenant, making sure everyone is on the same page and protected. This document is your first...
Discover epc rating explained for UK landlords: A quick guide
An Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) is a bit like the multi-coloured energy label you see on a new fridge or telly. It gives a property a simple, standardised score for its energy efficiency, so everyone can see at a glance how costly it's likely to be to run. What an EPC...