Tenant screening is one of the most important tasks for any landlord, in ensuring that you find the right tenants for your property. It involves checking a tenant’s background, credit history, employment status, and references to make an informed decision. Without a thorough screening process, landlords can risk renting to unreliable
If you’ve been considering buying a property in Coventry, 2025 might be your year! With a balanced property market, stabilising mortgage rates, and manageable house price growth, the conditions are aligning for a favourable buying environment. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, moving to a larger property, downsizing or considering an
Becoming a landlord comes with its share of excitement and challenges but protecting your investment is crucial. The right insurance can be a game-changer, ensuring that you’re covered for unexpected events like property damage, tenant issues, or legal troubles. We are often asked ‘what insurance should I have as a
Working out how to choose a letting agent is an important decision. Your property is a valuable asset, and entrusting someone else to manage it for you isn’t something to be taken lightly. Working with an expert letting agent can help save you time and money. Plus, you can rest
Whether you already have a property you’re looking to rent out in Coventry or you’re thinking of investing in a buy-to-let, it’s vital that you know your legal responsibilities and requirements as a landlord, both to protect yourself and your tenants. Here are our 10 top legal tips for landlords.
The UK is in a cost-of-living crisis, and it’s having a knock-on effect on landlords in Coventry. More tenants are struggling to pay their rent, and landlords, therefore, are having to take action to protect their rental income during these difficult times. At Fearn Malone, we are experts in the
The rental landscape is changing. The Renter’s Rights Bill introduces important updates designed to improve the experience for both tenants and landlords. At Fearn Malone, we’re committed to keeping you informed and ensuring smooth transitions for everyone. Here’s a breakdown of the key changes: What this means for landlords: What
