PIRC Energy Masterclass Are you one of thousands of landlords burning £50 notes to heat your HMO? It’s almost as if swathes of landlords set their own cash alight to keep their HMO tenants warm – well, they may as well – with 60% of HMO landlords sticking to Big 6 standard energy tariffs which […]
Are you fed up with utility costs increasing by around 15% per annum? Utilities were the second largest cost behind the mortgage in our property business until we worked out how to access the wholesale utility market. Typically most Property Owners are buying in the retail energy market place which only has 22 providers. The […]
Should you keep your heating on all day on low in your HMO? And what about painting radiators black? We’ve gone on an energy mythbusting mission, to help landlords cut energy bills to see if common tricks to cut energy usage really work. It’s not just about using less – switching your energy tariff will […]
Landlord checklist – what to do before tenants move in. Whether self managing or using a letting agent to let your property, it’s good to have a landlord checklist to ensure you complete certain aspects of the lettings journey at the righright time. Remember if you get a letting agent to do this for you, […]
Have you ever visited your investment property in the winter and found it to be like Barbados inside? A beautiful warm 30 degrees and a cool breeze blowing through as the tenants have the heating on high, the windows wide open and you see your wallet emptying out of the window? Sound familiar? Many landlords […]
The Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards for rented property change in April 2018 EPC’s were applied to properties which were offered for rent from 1st October 2008 and because they last for 10 years many rented properties will soon be due for a new inspection to gain an new EPC. There have been many changes to […]
