Being a great student landlord in 2026 is not about installing expensive furniture, adding fashionable décor or turning every bedroom into a luxury suite.Most students want something far more practical: a safe, warm and clean home, a landlord who communicates clearly and repairs that are completed without unnecessary delays.Student expectations have changed. Tenants can compare properties, read reviews...
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Summer voids have always been one of the biggest risks facing student landlords. A property can perform well throughout the academic year, only for several empty weeks in July, August or September to reduce the landlord’s annual return. One empty month represents roughly 8.3% of a property’s potential annual gross rent. However, summer voids are not simply caused by a shortage of students. They are...
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More tenants than ever want to bring their pets with them — and students are no exception. With pressure mounting on landlords to be more flexible, should you allow pets in your HMO?The short answer: it depends. While pets can make a tenant feel at home, they also come with risk — especially in shared accommodation. Here’s what to consider in 2025. 1. What the Law Says (and What’s Changing)Under...
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