by laCasapropertyservices | Feb 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
Being a landlord is not only about compliance and certificates. It is also about people. A rental property is a tenant’s home, and how you manage that relationship directly affects the success of your investment. In South East London, with its diverse tenant base –...
by laCasapropertyservices | Feb 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
Letting property in London is a rewarding business, but it comes with strict legal responsibilities. One of the most important – and sometimes overlooked – is the Right to Rent check. Since the Immigration Act 2014, landlords have been legally required to confirm that...
by laCasapropertyservices | Feb 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
Accepting the first applicant without checks Ignoring affordability in favour of speed Failing to verify references Using outdated or vague tenancy agreements
by laCasapropertyservices | Feb 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
Even with thorough checks, problems can arise. Protect yourself by having a clear, legally compliant tenancy agreement that: Outlines payment terms and responsibilities Sets rules for maintenance and reporting repairs Defines notice periods and breach of contract...
by laCasapropertyservices | Feb 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
In South East London, where many tenants are students or young professionals, guarantors are common. A guarantor agrees to cover rent or damages if the tenant fails. Ensure they are UK-based and financially stable.
