We are thrilled to announce the launch of our latest service tailored specifically to meet your needs:
Tenant Find Service!
Continue reading New Service from Lifeboat LettingsAuthor: Richard Poynter
EICRs: Landlords Advised to Plan Ahead and Organise their Electrical Compliance Checks
Repairs and maintenance services supplier Fixflo has recently warned landlords of a surge in demand for Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) in the coming years.
Continue reading EICRs: Landlords Advised to Plan Ahead and Organise their Electrical Compliance Checks7 Top Tips for Landlords to Help Boost Profitability
Being a successful landlord isn’t just about owning property; it’s about maximising profitability while maintaining tenant satisfaction. Here are seven top tips for landlords looking for ideas to help them increase their bottom line:
Continue reading 7 Top Tips for Landlords to Help Boost ProfitabilityRents soar: Changing demographics influencing renting in Britain.
The total amount of rent paid by tenants in Great Britain is now nearly £86B per annum. This is nearly twice the level of 2010 and 10% more than in 2022.
Continue reading Rents soar: Changing demographics influencing renting in Britain.Our top recommendations for landlords in 2024
Recent years have been challenging for the property market, with 2023 seeing some of the biggest changes and pressures for landlords to absorb and respond to. In this article we give landlords our top predictions and tips going into 2024 on the back of what has been a turbulent period.
Continue reading Our top recommendations for landlords in 2024Happy New Year from All at Lifeboat Lettings
Welcome back everyone after a very relaxing Christmas & New Year Holiday period! We have certainly hit the ground running and we hope you have too.
Continue reading Happy New Year from All at Lifeboat LettingsShamplina Speaks – What Does Court Reform Actually Look Like?
In a recent article written for Landlord Today, Paul Shamplina – Founder of Landlord Action and an active advocate for the rights of Landlords – wrote at length, regarding the required reforms to the court system to enable the ban on Sec 21 to be fairly implemented for both Landlords and Tenants alike.
Continue reading Shamplina Speaks – What Does Court Reform Actually Look Like?Overview of 2023 for Lifeboat Lettings
Hello, it’s Richard, Director of Operations at Lifeboat Lettings, wishing an early Merry Christmas to all our readers! Thank you for sticking with us through the year. We really appreciate your support and hope you have found the newsletter useful.
Continue reading Overview of 2023 for Lifeboat LettingsRoom Rents Soar by up to 45% in a Year!
As a lettings agency specialising in managing HMO rooms and owned by HMO investors, we are always keeping a watchful eye on the market. The most recent data on room rents makes for sobering reading.
Continue reading Room Rents Soar by up to 45% in a Year!NO Rent Control in England – Government Have Confirmed
In a rare display of common sense and having listened carefully to all stakeholders, Housing Secretary Michael Gove has confirmed that – unlike in Scotland and potentially Wales – there will be no rent controls introduced in England.
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