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9 Oct 2023 3 min read

October 2023 Market Update For Thanet Landlords

This week's lettings article looks at the latest market trends in the private rental sector.

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2 Sep 2023 8 min read

Is Buy-To-Let In Thanet Ethical?

Dive into our comprehensive article exploring the complexities and ethical dimensions of Thanets’s housing market. This piece examines the generational economic imbalances, the rise of private renting, and the controversial role of buy-to-let landlords, providing a nuanced view of the challenges and potential solutions. Are Thanet landlords providing an essential service or exacerbating a housing crisis? Make up your own mind by reading the full article below:

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21 Aug 2023 3 min read

How Thanet Landlords Can Manage Difficult Tenant Relationships

In this week’s lettings article, we look at ways landlords can handle issues that arise with tenants

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15 Aug 2023 3 min read

Why A DIY Tenancy Agreement Could Be Disastrous For Thanet Landlords

In this week’s lettings article, we look at the dangers of a DIY tenancy agreement and why landlords should always use an agent.

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15 Jul 2023 2 min read

Summer Checklist For Tenants In Thanet

Tenants can enjoy a carefree summer at home or abroad by bearing in mind a few issues relating to their rental property. This week’s lettings article looks at the issues that tenants need to be aware of in the summer months.

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3 Jul 2023 3 min read

Renting A Property In Thanet? Find Out How To Get Your Repairs Sorted

In this week’s lettings article, we look at how tenants should approach repairs and maintenance issues in their property.

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26 Jun 2023 3 min read

Should You Be Friends With Your Thanet Tenants?

In this week’s lettings article, we look at how to maintain a professional relationship with tenants.

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22 Jun 2023 5 min read

How Thanet Landlords Can Ensure A Tenancy Gets Off To A Good Start

This lettings article looks at how landlords can get tenancies off on a good footing with 16 hints and best practices

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13 Jun 2023 2 min read

Is Renting The Best Option For You?

In this week’s lettings article, we look at the advantages of renting a property over buying.

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7 Jun 2023 2 min read

Why Summer Is The Right Time For Landlords To Tackle Energy Improvements

In this lettings article, we look at why landlords should consider improving their property’s energy efficiency.

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