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What Should Be Included in a Property Management Service?
A good property management service should make life easier for landlords. It should not just mean collecting rent and forwarding the occasional tenant message. A proper service should help protect your rental income, keep the property maintained, support the tenant and reduce the amount of day-to-day work you need to handle yourself. For many landlords, […]
Heatwave Advice for Tenants: Keeping Cool and Safe at Home
When it gets very hot outside, your home can start to feel uncomfortable, especially if it gets a lot of sun, has little airflow, or is on an upper floor. A heatwave affects more than just how warm you feel. It can also impact your food, pets, medication, rubbish, appliances, and the overall condition of […]
Tenant Safety Guide: How to Test Smoke Alarms and Carbon Monoxide Detectors
At ABC Gone Ltd, tenant safety is very important to us. Smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors are there to help protect you and everyone living in your property. These alarms can give you an early warning if there is smoke, fire, or carbon monoxide in the home. Carbon monoxide is especially dangerous because you […]
Ground 1A Explained for Tenants: Can Your Landlord Sell Your Home?
Yes, your landlord can sell the property you live in. But that does not always mean you have to leave straight away. Since 1 May 2026, private landlords in England can no longer use Section 21 to evict most private tenants. Instead, they need a legal reason, known as a possession ground, and they must […]
The Renters’ Rights Act Information Sheet: What Tenants Need to Know
Private renting in England has changed. The Renters’ Rights Act 2025 has introduced new rules for many private tenants, including changes to evictions, rent increases, rent in advance, rental bidding, pets, and written tenancy information. One document matters straight away: the Renters’ Rights Act Information Sheet 2026. If your tenancy started before 1 May 2026 […]
Section 21 Has Ended: What Does It Mean If Your Landlord Wants to Sell?
From 1 May 2026, Section 21 no-fault evictions ended for private rented sector tenancies in England. For tenants, this is an important change. It means your landlord cannot simply ask you to leave without a legal reason. If your landlord wants to sell the property, there is now a specific legal route they must follow. […]
Subletting: What It Means, When It’s Allowed, How to Handle It
If you’ve ever been asked, “Can I sublet the room?” or you’ve noticed extra people living in your rental, this guide is for you. We’ll cover what subletting actually is, when it’s allowed, the risks (including HMO and insurance issues), and practical next steps for both landlords and tenants. Need a quick answer? If you’re […]
15 Years Helping Landlords: Key Lessons Learned
Being a landlord isn’t easy. Between unexpected voids, rising costs, and agents charging sky-high percentage fees, many landlords feel like they’re working for their property instead of the other way around. At ABC Gone Ltd, we’ve spent the last 15 years turning those challenges into success stories. From Romford to Essex and across London, we’ve […]
Understanding Your Tenancy Agreement: What Every Tenant Should Know
Renting a property comes with responsibilities and rights. Your tenancy agreement is the key document that outlines these. Understanding it can help you avoid disputes, ensure you know your rights, and keep your renting experience smooth. What Is a Tenancy Agreement? A tenancy agreement is a legally binding contract between you and your landlord. It […]
How to Prevent Damp, Mould & Condensation in Your Home
Damp and mould are common issues in rental homes, especially during the colder months. As a tenant, you play an important role in preventing these problems and keeping your home comfortable. Here’s what you need to know about condensation, damp, and mould—and how to stop them from becoming a problem. What Causes Condensation, Damp & […]
