by Phillipa James | Jun 30, 2025 | Insurance, Home Security Tips, Property, Security Tips
Security isn’t just a legal requirement for landlords; it’s one of the first things prospective tenants look for when choosing a place to live. Whether it’s a one-bed flat or a five-bed Home of Multiple Occupancy (HMO), feeling safe in a property makes a huge...
by Phillipa James | Jun 26, 2025 | Insurance, Home Security Tips, Security Tips
Managing a house of multiple occupation (HMO) presents a distinct set of security challenges compared to managing a traditional single residential dwelling. Shared access, higher tenant turnover and limited control over who comes and goes can leave your property...
by Phillipa James | Jun 13, 2025 | Insurance, Home Security Tips
Many landlords don’t realise that a few overlooked security details can lead to problems getting claims paid or even void their entire insurance policies altogether. Avoiding costly errors starts with understanding how seemingly minor oversights can jeopardise your...
by Phillipa James | May 21, 2025 | Security Tips, Safe, Safe Tips
When a tenancy ends, there’s much to consider: deep cleaning, repairs, advertising the property, and screening new applicants. Often, one crucial job is overlooked: lock changes between tenants. While it might seem like a small detail, it can end up costing landlords...
by Phillipa James | May 20, 2025 | Property, Estate Agents
When landlords choose an estate agent to manage their properties, they are doing more than delegating logistics or handing over a set of keys. They are placing their trust and their investment in someone else’s hands. That trust is the foundation of every successful...