Letting

Kindness Is Commercial: A Family-First Continuity Plan for Landlords

Author: Mark Alexander

14th October 2025, 6 months ago | 0

If you were suddenly unable to manage the portfolio, through illness or death, would your family know what to do...

Opportunities for Landlords in the Supported Living Sector

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

15th May 2025, 11 months ago | 0

Discover how landlords across the North West are securing long-term income while supporting vital care services. Imagine earning full-market rent...

Why Letting Agents Must Act Now: Protecting Businesses Amid the Landlord Exodus

Author: Mark Alexander

29th October 2024, 1 year ago | 3

The UK’s private rented sector is facing an unprecedented crisis, and letting agents are feeling the impact more than ever....

Agent kept one week Holding Deposit when new tenant called off?

Author: Readers Question

18th September 2024, 2 years ago | 7

Hello everyone, My letting agent found a tenant for me and they took a one-week Holding deposit from the new...

Portfolio Landlords Action Network open letter to Housing Minister Matthew Pennycook – Fairness for Landlords and Tenants

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

5th September 2024, 2 years ago | 21

Landlords are calling on the housing minister “to level the playing field for landlords and tenants”. In an open letter...

Police raid found cannabis plants and now freeholder wants property back?

Author: Readers Question

29th August 2023, 3 years ago | 3

Hello everyone, My son bought a leasehold flat in North West London and the freeholder has been sending him numerous...

Short to Medium Term Rental?

Author: Readers Question

18th August 2023, 3 years ago | 6

Hi everyone, I hope you’re all doing well. I’m currently looking for insights regarding short to medium-term rentals. I recently...

Can letting agent increase fees without agreement?

Author: Readers Question

1st June 2023, 3 years ago | 5

Hello, I have a property which is rented out via a letting agent with full management service. The current agreement...

CERTAINTY Amidst Chaos LettingSupermarket.com Covid-19 Update

Author: Mark Alexander

28th March 2020, 6 years ago | 0

Open for new business and with Rent Guarantee Insurance that WILL pay out! Today I have been speaking with Chris...

Rent to Rent Tips, Advice and Case Study

Author: Mark Alexander

9th August 2019, 7 years ago | 0

We first published this article back in 2013. It has been resurrected because the information provided within it is just...

FREE MONEY FOR LANDLORDS!

Author: Chris Sheldon

11th March 2019, 7 years ago | 0

Following the success of our article Big Incentives to Assist with Housing Crisis we have given away THOUSANDS of pounds...

Letting to pet owners in light of the tenant fees ban and new 5 week deposit protection rules

Author: Mark Alexander

3rd February 2019, 7 years ago | 15

I have been reading several Facebook Group discussions about letting to pet owners in light of the tenants fees ban...

Want to avoid empty properties over Christmas?

Author: Chris Sheldon

16th November 2018, 7 years ago | 0

There are many problems associated with empty properties in the cold winter months. Freezing pipes, security risks, ventilation, heating costs,...

How we are helping a BTL property developer to let an entire new build development on the day of completion

Author: Chris Sheldon

9th October 2018, 8 years ago | 0

We are in discussion with a developer who pre-sold his entire new build project to BTL investors off plan 18...

Big Incentives to Assist with Housing Crisis

Author: Chris Sheldon

6th September 2018, 8 years ago | 0

LettingSupermarket.com are working with several boroughs throughout the UK to help them reduce their housing needs lists. The following financial...

An Opportunity For Landlords To Trial A New Lifestyle For FREE

Author: Mark Alexander

13th April 2018, 8 years ago | 8

Many self-managing landlords I speak to feel tied to their business and are becoming increasingly depressed about all the new...

No Letting Fees For Landlords

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

3rd September 2017, 9 years ago | 0

Typically, letting agents charge around one months rent to find you a tenant. If you use an online letting agent...

Litigation Looms For Greedy Letting Agents

Author: Mark Alexander

29th November 2016, 9 years ago | 6

Many blame Foxtons for the Chancellors decision to ban letting agents charging fees to tenants. Unsurprisingly, Foxtons have seen their...