Lettings

The London rental market is evolving, and tenants’ expectations are higher than ever. From smart home tech to energy-efficient upgrades, renters in 2025 are looking for properties that offer convenience, security, and modern comforts. If you’re a landlord, ensuring your property meets these demands can help you attract and retain quality tenants while maximising rental value. Find out what’s topping the list this year.

Want to personalise your rental without risking your deposit? Discover these simple and stylish decorating tips for tenants.

New updates to deposit protection in 2025 mean greater security, faster returns, and stronger tenant rights. Find out what is changing and how it benefits you

New EPC regulations are set to change the lettings market. Be prepared to meet the new standards and protect your investment.

Keeping your rental property in top condition does not have to be costly. Discover smart, budget-friendly ways to reduce wear and tear while protecting your investment.

Teaser line Avoid costly fines and legal trouble by ensuring your Right to Rent checks are fully compliant in 2025.

A well-structured tenancy agreement protects both landlords and tenants from common disputes.

The good news that rents are not rising as rapidly must be music to your ears. As 2025 begins, rental inflation is at a slower rate compared to previous years. This is largely thanks to a 1.6% increase in rents for new lets over the first half of 2024. This was the slowest rise since 2021. 

For property investors, strategy is key and usually starts with contemplation. Examining the year behind us can help you to develop your future plans. Whether you’re a seasoned landlord or a potential investor, here are some of the key takeaways from 2024:

A well-managed property portfolio can provide a sturdy and reliable stream of income and significantly contribute to your long-term financial health. If you’re ready to expand your portfolio, now is the perfect time to act. As we progress through the year, here are some of the key reasons to invest in property in 2025:

Renewing a tenancy agreement can be a straightforward process if approached correctly by both the landlord and the tenants. Whether you're a landlord wanting to extend your tenancy agreement or a tenant looking to secure another term in your rental property, understanding the steps involved is important for a smooth transition.

Finding the perfect rental home for tenants and landlords can sometimes be a challenge. However, there is a lot of common ground that, if covered correctly, can make life easier. So, here are ten things to look out for that may help you find the perfect rental home.