Are All Letting Agents the Same? Here’s Why the Answer Is “Absolutely Not.”
4 minute read posted by The Iles & Jenkin Team
on 11th Dec 2025 Are All Letting Agents the Same? Here’s Why the Answer Is “Absolutely Not.” Recently, we asked AI to generate a list of qualities landlords should look for in a reputable letting agent. The results were sensible -...
Why Landlords Should Use Our Management Plus Service - and Why Tenants Should Always Prioritise Paying Their Rent
4 minute read posted by The Iles & Jenkin Team
on 10th Dec 2025 Why Landlords Should Use Our Management Plus Service - and Why Tenants Should Always Prioritise Paying Their Rent With the new Renters’ Rights Act coming into force next May, there has been a lot of discussion - particularly...
What Should You as a Landlord Look for in Your Property Insurance?
5 minute read posted by The Iles & Jenkin Team
on 10th Dec 2025 What Should You as a Landlord Look for in Your Property Insurance? Whether you own one rental property or a growing portfolio, having the right insurance in place is one of the most important steps you can take to protect your...
What the 2025 UK Budget Really Means for Landlords
5 minute read posted by The Iles & Jenkin Team
on 3rd Dec 2025 What the 2025 UK Budget Really Means for Landlords (No BS — and Why It’s Not All Bad News) The Chancellor has finally delivered the 2025 Budget - and while the headlines are already screaming about higher taxes and a new...
We Don’t Want Your Business (Well… Not Always)
2 minute read posted by Lee Wiley
on 21st Nov 2025 We Don’t Want Your Business (Well… Not Always) Yes, you read that right. At Iles & Jenkin, we don’t take on just any property or landlord that comes knocking at our door. Surprised? Let us explain. Most letting agents, if...
Thinking of Selling Your Rental in 2025? Here’s Why Hitting Pause Could Be a Better Move.
8 minute read posted by Lee Wiley
on 21st Nov 2025 Thinking of Selling Your Rental in 2025? Here’s Why Hitting Pause Could Be a Better Move. With higher interest rates, rising costs and yet more regulation on the horizon, it’s no surprise many landlords are quietly asking the...
BREAKING: Renters Right Act - Deadlines Set
4 minute read posted by Lee Wiley
on 14th Nov 2025 Landlords: Your Deadline Is Set - Here’s What the Renters’ Rights Act Means for You The long-awaited rental reform has finally secured its timetable. The government has confirmed that the first wave of changes under the...
Tenant Damage Beyond the Deposit: A Landlord’s Action Plan
7 minute read posted by Lee Wiley
on 6th Nov 2025 Tenant Damage Beyond the Deposit: A Landlord’s Action Plan As a landlord, one of your responsibilities is to manage the risk of damage caused by tenants. While a tenancy deposit is designed to cover the cost of minor damage or...
The Renters Rights Bill Becomes Law!
2 minute read posted by Lee Wiley
on 27th Oct 2025 The Renters Rights Bill is now the Renters Rights Act – it has been given Royal Assent and is now an Act. This is the most significant shake-up of the rental market in almost 40 years, and it is imperative that the new systems...
We’re Not Just Checking Boxes: Why Property Visits Are About People, Not Paperwork
4 minute read posted by Lee Wiley
on 17th Oct 2025 We’re Not Just Checking Boxes: Why Property Visits Are About People, Not Paperwork When most landlords think about mid-tenancy property visits, the first words that come to mind are usually compliance, checklists, and risk...