Property Management

The period between tenants is one of the most important moments in a property’s lifecycle – and with Urpad, it’s often shorter than with other property management companies.

For many of our landlords, reviewing their property portfolio is a regular occurrence. At Urpad, property management goes beyond day-to-day operations and we are uniquely positioned to support when it comes to buying or selling within their existing portfolio

As the media frenzy around his leadership ambitions grows, what might Andy Burnham housing policy be, and how might it affect the private rented sector?

It’s not a myth; if you can find the money, then being a landlord and owning rental property can be a financially and emotionally rewarding investment. It’s been proven to deliver long-term returns and a steady income.

Whether you have a self-managed portfolio or one property, understanding key pieces of UK legislation amd acts is essential to ensure you don’t breach these rules and wind up with a fine, enforcement action, and even criminal liability.

Or to put it another way, “English and Welsh landlords – what’s the difference?” One question we’re often faced with is what the difference is between being an English landlord and a Welsh landlord,

Winter can be hard on everyone’s portfolio of properties. Storms can expose weak points in the roofs, and frost can cause foundations to heave, not even thinking about what’s going on inside.

The relationship between tenants, landlords and pets is changing – and about time too, say many. With the dawn of the Renters’ Rights Act, the long-standing ‘no pets’ default in rental properties is being addressed.

The emergence of the new Private Rented Sector (PRS) Landlord Ombudsman is another change that tenants and landlords in England will no doubt have seen recently. Here’s what we can tell you…