Property

With rental returns on residential property expected to stay strong, landlords don’t have much to worry about when it comes to filling their properties with tenants.

Even so, making sure you choose and keep the right sort of tenant is still the key to a worry-free and profitable investment.

A good tenant is worth their weight in gold so hanging on to a dream team tenant needs some though and action.

When problems with the property arise, be quick to investigate and arrange.

Call in advance when you need to attend the property.

Maintain your property regularly before problems develop, like having the heating systems serviced and gutters cleared.

Consider a tenant’s requests for additions or improvements to your property. It could be to add Pay TV connections or broadband internet, an air conditioner or maybe a clothesline.