Don't Quit As A Landlord The Market Needs You By Nicola Wood Letting Cloud Don't quit as a landlord! Being a landlord has always been knowing as a worthwhile and lucrative career, but in recent times more and more landlords appear to be selling up and leaving the rental market. The reasons for this are varied and this article will take a look at the reasons why, but our main focus is on why...
Top Tips For An Eco-Friendly Home - By Nicola Wood With energy costs on the rise, cost of living standing still we have created a blog post to give you some tips on becoming more eco-friendly in the home as landlords and tenants, so that we can all do our bit for the environment. There are many ways in the modern world that we can do our bit to help move towards a greener lifestyle contributing to...
By Nicola Wood What Is A Sitting Tenant? What Is A Sitting Tenant? A sitting tenant is defined as someone who is renting a property that their landlord as the owner has decided to sell. If this decision has happened during the fixed term of a contract or the tenancy is protected, the sitting tenant keeps the right to continue living in the property once the property has been sold until the end of...
Best Property Letting Platform 2021 UK Best Property Letting Platform 2021 UK, Letting Cloud are delighted to pick up this award for the second year in a row, The BUILD Real Estate & Property Awards is a prestigious award in the property industry. Being nominated by our customers for this award gives us great confidence we are doing things right at Letting Cloud. CEO Grant MacCusker had...
Property Searching Top 5 Tips Searching for a property is at your fingertips now-a-days, making any property search more efficient wherever you are looking for a property to rent. Letting Cloud provides a web based and mobile responsive website with the latest features to help save time when searching for that perfect property to rent. 1. Use Google Maps/Street View Check out the neighbourhood...
Pet Friendly Property Demands On The Rise While rental demand has seen a rise of 18% over the past eighteen months, we have also seen a large demand for pet-friendly rental properties has more than doubled, enquiries to UK letting agents for pet-friendly rentals up 110%. Over half of UK adults are now thought to own a pet, the majority dog (26%) or cat (24%) owners (PDSA.org.uk). Our research has...
Corporate LiveWire Innovation & Excellence - Property Letting Portal of the Year 2021 – UK In January 2021 Letting had received notification that a submission from an external Government body had recommended Letting Cloud on merit of innovation and Excellence in the property portal industry. We were delighted as a team to receive this news and we accepted the award and virtually celebrated as a...
The latest government restrictions for you and rental property When you can leave home (UK Government) You must not leave or be outside of your home except where you have a ‘reasonable excuse’. This will be put in law. The police can take action against you if you leave home without a ‘reasonable excuse’, and issue you with a fine (Fixed Penalty Notice). Moving home You can still move...
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Landlords and Agents The Risk Of Virtual Viewings Landlords and Letting Agents have all agreed that face to face viewings are still a high risk of spreading the infection unwarily. Some landlords and agents have gone as far as they will not conduct viewings during the Covid lockdown at rental properties. As a UK property portal we here mixed news from landlords and agents nationwide. The messages...