#PropertyMaintenance

Damp is one of the most common — and most misunderstood — issues in student housing. As winter sets in, landlords should be proactive in spotting, preventing and educating tenants about damp before it becomes a serious (and costly) problem.   Here’s how to deal with it properly. 1. What Causes Damp in Student HMOs? Most landlords think of damp as a leak issue — but in reality, it’s often caused...

With September approaching, landlords across the UK are getting ready to welcome a fresh wave of student tenants. But the difference between a smooth start and a stream of complaints often comes down to how well you’ve prepared.Whether you’re managing a single HMO or a portfolio of student lets, now is the time to check compliance, fix issues, and present the property at its best. 1. Essential...