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The Big City Sleepout

Posted on November 30, 2018 by julian in Brighton, Community, Homelessness, Hove, Property, Rough sleeping

Hi, Thank you for finding this page. Please click the link below to download the 1:43 second video diary of the event which took place on 18-DEC (despite the storm!) The Big City Sleep Out 2018 – Medium As the…

New Section 21 & HMO legislation

Posted on September 28, 2018 by julian in HMO, Landlord, Landlord responsibilities, Lettings, Market Updates, Property

Hello, It has been a little while since my last post but that is what happens when you come across AUG/SEP peak market conditions! Two important changes to take note as below: Section 21 From 1 October 2018 all Landlord’s…

Do letting agents really deserve the negative press?

Posted on April 27, 2018 by julian in Brighton, Hove, Landlord, Letting agent, Letting agent review, Lettings, Market Updates, Property

Well I would say ‘no’ because I am a letting agent. But why? If you really want to hear the point of view of an experienced, qualified and regulated letting agent and have a few spare mins it is all…

What does Brighton & Hove’s licensing scheme proposal mean to Landlords & Tenants?

Posted on March 6, 2018 by julian in Brighton, Hove, Landlord, Letting agent, Lettings, MEES, Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards, Property

As you may know licenses are required for HMOs (Houses of Multiple Occupation) both locally and nationally, depending on the property use, size and often location. Back in NOV-16 I attended a National Landlord Association meeting in response to…

Are you a Landlord? Do you know about MEES APR-18?

Posted on January 19, 2018 by julian in Brighton, Hove, Landlord, Letting agent, Lettings, MEES, Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards, Property

From APR-18 a new Minimum Energy Efficiency Standard will apply to rented residential property, linked to the EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) required to let or sell a property in the UK. This post explains the key dates, requirements and steps…

Accidental Landlord advice

Posted on December 1, 2017 by julian in Average rent, Brighton, Hove, Landlord, Landlord responsibilities, Landlord Tax, Letting agent, Letting agent review, Lettings, Market Updates, Property

Although many people become landlords as part of an investment strategy or as a way to make an income, some people become landlords unintentionally. When a person lets out a property as a result of circumstance rather than careful planning,…

Brighton & Hove average rents April 2017

Posted on April 21, 2017 by julian in Average rent, Brighton, Hove, Landlord, Market Updates, Property

Monthly update on local market trends using Rightmove statistics (not including student properties) Brighton & Hove Rent Trends: Brighton & Hove New Instructions: If you need any assistance letting your property in Brighton, Hove, Kemptown and surrounding areas or…