Reeds Rains Blog

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Protect your home

What are the main parties' economic and housing policies?

With much of the media coverage in the run-up to the election focused on th...
Commercial property for sale

Commercial property ready for investment

A stunning period property currently used as a bed and breakfast An opp...
Door handle - blue wash

Update on progress of the Leasehold Reform Bill

Leasehold reform has been progressing for a couple of years now. At the end...
Laptop and mobile

How to spot and prevent lettings fraud

We know that most tenants are decent, and most tenancies run without any ma...
Meeting with a specialist

The benefit of using specialists to handle tenant evictions

As it currently stands in England, if you want to legally require a tenant ...
Chimneys

Maximising returns: The importance of researching an area for Buy to Let investment

For many landlords, especially those investing for the first time, the bigg...
City skyline

Rent control: New proposals for the UK

Rent controls limit the amount of rent a tenant can be charged, generally b...
Mother and child

Unexpected and accidental landlords - Are you ready?

We recently conducted our own research into the UK lettings market, and it ...
Blue front door

The challenges of collecting rent on your own

Rental income is the lifeblood of your property investment. If you’re max...
Man leaning back at desk

An update on the Renters (Reform) Bill

Although it's looking increasingly doubtful that we'll see the Renters (Ref...
Terrace

Why would a landlord let their property as a HMO?

There is an option for landlords which allows them to let their property ...
Keys in door

Proposed changes to the Leasehold Reform Bill

There has long been calls for leasehold reform, not least because for too m...

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