Latest from HomeLet

How does Rent Guarantee Insurance work & what benefits does it offer to landlords? Find out in HomeLet’s complete guide to Landlord Rent Guarantee Insurance.

As a landlord, being cognisant of the risks of rental fraud is essential when choosing your next tenants, especially when you consider that the financial pressures faced by many in the last year or so have done little to ease the problem of tenancy fraud.

When it comes to Christmas and the festive season, you want to kick back, relax, unwind and enjoy some valuable time off with family and friends. But if you’re worrying about whether your tenants will pay their rent and what the cost might be to you if they don’t, then relaxing could be the last thing you can do.

With the cost of living coupled with increasing interest rates putting even more pressure on tenants. While there are several preventative measures you can take, there are also a number of red flags to keep an eye out for.

With tenancy fraud increasingly a challenge, verifying the authenticity of tenant applications is crucial. Understanding the preventative measures and due diligence that you can do before handing over the key will help ensure peace of mind.

Becoming a first-time landlord can be a little daunting since there is so much to consider. In the current market, it’s even more important that you do your homework to ensure the best chance of success

After the latest interest rate rise, HomeLet looks at what impact rising interest rates are having on landlords and Buy to Let mortgages.

HomeLet explores the impact of rental fraud, shares some of the known scams, and suggests ways landlords and letting agents can protect themselves

HomeLet looks at tenancy fraud which is a particular problem in London, and the impact on revenue and costs for landlords.