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What Is Guaranteed Rent? And Why More Landlords Are Choosing ABC Gone
Guaranteed rent sounds simple—you get paid each month, even if the property is empty. But not all guaranteed rent schemes are the same. The biggest divide?Private agents, such as ABC Gone, differ from council-run schemes. Many landlords fall for “guaranteed rent” offers from local authorities, only to end up with damaged properties, hidden costs, and months of […]
The Top 5 Legal Mistakes Landlords Make in London
Being a landlord in London isn’t just about collecting rent—it’s about staying compliant.One legal slip-up can lead to fines, rent repayment orders, or even losing your right to evict a tenant. Here are the top 5 legal mistakes landlords still make (and how to avoid them): 1. Not Registering Deposits Properly If you take a […]
Are You Ready for 2025 Licensing Rule Changes?
Staying compliant isn’t optional—it’s essential. In 2025, new licensing regulations for landlords in England will change how you manage and earn from your properties. Let’s break it down and help you prepare with confidence. 🛠 What’s Changing in 2025? What You Should Do Now What Licensing Means for You ABC Gone Supports Your Compliance As your […]
Landlord Cash Flow: Why Predictable Income Beats High Risk
When I speak to landlords, one theme comes up again and again: cash flow uncertainty. You get paid one month, then the tenant moves out. Suddenly, your property sits empty. Bills still come in. Mortgage is due. And you’re stuck waiting for the next tenant… sometimes for weeks. Let’s talk about why predictable income isn’t […]
Energy Efficiency Guide for Landlords: Boost Your Property Value and Attract Tenants
Making your rental property energy efficient benefits both you and your tenants. With stricter rules on the horizon and growing demand for eco-friendly homes, energy efficiency is no longer optional for landlords. Why Energy Efficiency Matters for Landlords Simple Ways to Improve Your Property’s Energy Efficiency 1. Upgrade Insulation 2. Install Efficient Heating Systems 3. […]
Landlord Compliance: Avoiding Costly Fines Under the New Renters’ Rights Bill
The UK government is tightening regulations on landlords with the introduction of the Renters’ Rights Bill. If you own or manage rental properties, staying compliant is now more crucial than ever. Failing to meet the new requirements could result in fines of up to £40,000. Here’s what you need to know to protect your investment […]
Stamp Duty Changes in 2025: What It Means for Buyers and Sellers
The UK property market is experiencing a surge in activity ahead of the April 2025 stamp duty changes. According to Rightmove (2025), the upcoming tax change has pushed demand up by 8% and increased home sales by 15%, as buyers rush to secure deals before the deadline. At ABC Gone, we’ve seen firsthand how landlords […]
Urgent 2025 Rental Market Trends in Essex & London: What Landlords Need to Know
The rental market in Essex and London is experiencing significant shifts as we move into 2025. Whether you’re a seasoned landlord or new to property investment, understanding these trends can help you maximize rental income and make informed decisions. Here’s a breakdown of the key trends and how ABC Gone’s Guaranteed Rent program can help […]
Urgent: New Licensing Rules for Barking & Dagenham Landlords
At ABC Gone Estate Agents, we are dedicated to keeping landlords, tenants, and the wider community informed about important regulatory changes that impact the private rental market. Barking and Dagenham Council has introduced two new property licensing schemes aimed at improving housing standards and tenant safety. Here’s everything you need to know. Selective Licensing Scheme […]
Stay Informed in 2025 with ABC Gone’s Landlord Newsletter
The rental market is constantly evolving, and staying informed is key to being a successful landlord. Whether it’s adapting to new regulations, understanding market trends, or finding ways to maximize your returns, having the right information at your fingertips is essential. That’s where ABC Gone’s Landlord Newsletter comes in. What’s Happening in 2025? The coming […]