JNP blog

Six weeks after the Renters' Rights Act came into force, we examine how the rental market has responded, from periodic tenancies and Section 21 abolition to possession proceedings, rent reviews and the early impact on landlords and tenants.

Smoke and carbon monoxide alarms are essential for tenant safety and a key legal responsibility for landlords. This blog outlines the requirements for installing, maintaining and testing alarms to help keep properties safe and compliant.

Features such as storage, natural light, energy efficiency and outdoor space can significantly influence tenant demand. In this article, we explore the commonly overlooked features that can help attract and retain tenants.

From repairs and damp to poor communication and rising energy costs, certain tenant complaints are common across rental properties. Understanding these issues can help landlords improve tenant satisfaction, protect their investment and maintain the appeal of their property.

In today's digital property market, photographs are often the first thing prospective tenants notice. In this article, we explore how professional photography can support landlords in attracting tenants, reducing void periods and marketing their properties more effectively. 

Standing out in a competitive rental market doesn't always require expensive renovations. Discover cost-effective ways to enhance tenant appeal, attract more enquiries and make your rental property stand out.

Maintenance can be a demanding part of managing a rental property. In this blog, we look at our partnership with Help me Fix, how it’s streamlining the process, and share an update on our out-of-hours service.

The Renters’ Rights Act 2025 is now in force, bringing major changes to the private rented sector. In this blog, we outline the key reforms and what they mean for landlords in practice.

In this blog, we outline how Section 13 notices work in practice, what landlords need to get right, and how to approach rent increases with confidence.

One of the key decisions landlords face when preparing a property for the market is whether to let it furnished or unfurnished. In this blog we explore the pros and cons of furnished vs unfurnished lets and how to choose the right approach for your investment.  

In this blog, we'll explore five key reasons why mid-tenancy property inspections are essential and beneficial for both landlords and tenants. 

From 1 May, Section 8 is the main legal route landlords can use to regain possession of a property when tenants breach their tenancy agreement. This guide explains how Section 8 works, when it can be used, and what landlords need to know.