When renting a property, it’s important to understand the terms of your tenancy agreement and what is permitted during your tenancy. One area that often causes confusion is subletting or allowing paying guests to stay at the property.
At the end of your tenancy, your deposit will be returned to you provided the property is returned in the same condition as when you moved in, allowing for fair wear and tear. Understanding what is expected can help ensure the process is smooth and minimise the risk of deductions. Below are some helpful steps tenants can take to increase the chance
Once you have settled into your new home, there are a few ongoing responsibilities that tenants should be aware of. Taking care of the property and reporting any issues promptly helps ensure the home remains safe, comfortable, and well maintained throughout your tenancy. Below are some of the key responsibilities tenants typically have while living
When renting a property, both tenants and landlords have specific responsibilities. Understanding what your landlord is responsible for can help set clear expectations and ensure that your tenancy runs smoothly. Below is a helpful overview of the key responsibilities landlords typically have when renting out a property in the UK.
Congratulations on your upcoming move into your new home with Greater London Properties. Moving day is an exciting milestone, and we want to help make sure everything gets off to a smooth start.
Congratulations on having your offer accepted on a property through Greater London Properties. The next step is tenant referencing, which is required before your tenancy can begin. Jessica Tonoli and her referencing team will guide you through the process to ensure everything runs smoothly.
What was once a casual investment is now a highly regulated business, fraught with significant personal and financial risks for those who choose to self-manage. Discover why professional property management is no longer a convenience, but an essential shield against the dangers of today's rental market.
After a subdued end to 2025, the first quarter of 2026 has quietly rebuilt confidence in the housing market. March may be the strategic launch point sellers have been waiting for.
At Greater London Properties, we pride ourselves on building strong, trusting relationships with our landlords. We are delighted to share a new testimonial video featuring one of our long-standing private landlords, offering genuine insight into their experience with our dedicated team.
Are you a landlord in London? Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax Self Assessment is on the horizon, with significant changes coming in April 2026. Greater London Properties is here to help you understand what this means for you and how to prepare.
Geoff thought he was being smart, but his approach to letting his Fitzrovia apartment led to significant losses. Discover the common mistakes he made and learn how to protect your investment by being more like Sam.
Landlords, stay informed and prepared! The updated Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) regulations for 2030 are set to significantly impact your property portfolio. Greater London Properties is here to provide clarity and support as you navigate these crucial changes.