Reeds Rains Blog
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Council tax explained: What it is and who has to pay
Council tax is an essential tax you should be paying. Not paying your counc...

High property demand signals a Happy New Year for Northern Ireland's property market
With 2024 rapidly approaching, now is a good time to step back and examine ...

Autumn Statement 2023: Property Market Spotlight
Ahead of this latest budget, many in the lettings industry were hoping that...

What’s the latest on the Renters (Reform) Bill?
The Renters (Reform) Bill, which was finally introduced to Parliament on 17...

Comparing Landlord Services | What’s right for you?
While some landlords choose to look after every aspect of their Buy to Let...

Legal focus: Maintaining your rental property's chimney
If there is an open fire or wood-burning stove with a chimney in your rente...

How to keep your property warm this winter
As winter approaches using more energy to heat your home is an inevitabilit...

Common Landlord mistakes | Not carrying out robust pre-tenancy checks
For a tenancy to be successful, it’s essential to be sure that a tenant (...

A round-up of housing policies proposed at the recent political party conferences
Every year at their party conferences, the main political parties set out t...

New government guidance regarding damp and mould
As we head into the colder months, it’s at this time of year when damp an...

Common Landlord mistakes | Not having a back-up for when rent stops coming in
The days of so-called ‘armchair investing’, where you could buy a renta...

Five ways to keep void periods to a minimum
Extended void periods, where the property is standing empty between tenanci...