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6 Responsibilities you have as a Landlord
If you’ve got a spare property that you’d like to make some extra money from, you’re in luck. The holiday let business is booming. More and more, people are looking to stay in houses and apartments rather than hotels to save money and enjoy a more authentic stay. Read more
A Complete Guide to Landlord Insurance
Renting out your property to holidaymakers and weekenders can be a fantastic way to earn some extra income from a property that you are not using. Whether you own a property conveniently located in the centre of Bristol or out in a popular leafy suburb like Redland or Cotham, the opportunity to make some money… Read more
Short Term Property Management
Airbnb FAQs
Airbnb has revolutionised the way we travel but has also created a whole new class of budding entrepreneurs; the so-called rentrepreneurs. These are ambitious property owners who have decided to top their incomes up by renting out anything from spare rooms in their houses or flats, to an entire house or any number of other spaces… Read more
Montpellier
Montpelier is an area just north of Bristol’s city centre that is well known for its bohemian vibe. In fact, in February 2018, it was named the hippest area in the UK by TravelSupermarket. It is a wonderful area to visit or to live in Bristol, and it has its own distinct feel with its beautiful terraced… Read more
St Werburghs
St Werburghs is a lovely little area of Bristol full of red-brick terraced housing and Georgian and Victorian properties. It is home to a vibrant and diverse community and has a small park, a good selection of pubs, numerous shops and even a city farm. St Werburghs has not one but two climbing centres, as… Read more
Short Term Property Management
How to become a short-term let landlord
The sharing economy, driven by the success of Airbnb, has convinced thousands of us that we can make money renting our property in the short term. Now, with the UK Government’s Rent a Room scheme becoming a short-term let landlord has never been so tax efficient. Of course becoming a landlord is a big undertaking… Read more
Short Term Property Management
A guide to Airbnb etiquette
With over 4 million listing worldwide, there are as many as 2 million guests staying in Airbnb accommodation on any given night. That’s a lot of hosts and a lot of guests. Unsurprisingly then, misunderstandings can happen between guest and host. That’s why Airbnb etiquette is important but, unfortunately, not always easy to get right. Do… Read more
Short Term Property Management
How to run an Airbnb business
When Forbes revealed that the top 1% of Airbnb hosts were grossing over $1 million a year, Airbnbers everywhere sat up and took notice. While it might seem difficult to compete with the private management companies who own hundreds of properties across the UK, there are still plenty of strategies that you can employ to run a very… Read more
Sneyd Park & Stoke Bishop
Stoke Bishop is a peaceful suburb of Bristol, and Sneyd Park is a smaller residential suburb bordering it. Stoke Bishop has a population of just over 9,000 people, and it is a quiet and relaxing residential area. Lots of students live here during the year on the Bristol University campus that is located on its… Read more
Cotham & Kingsdown
Kingsdown and Cotham are affluent, leafy neighbouring suburbs of Bristol, located on the northern side of the River Avon and a short walk from the city centre. Cotham is the larger of the two and is situated between Clifton and St Pauls. It is often compared to nearby Redland as they overlap in areas and… Read more
Totterdown & Windmill Hill
Totterdown and Windmill Hill have both been growing in popularity as places to both live and visit in recent years, with significant gentrification having taken place since the turn of the century. Both places are community-driven and host to a variety of thriving local businesses. Technically, Totterdown is an inner suburb of Bristol, while Windmill… Read more
Bishopston
Bishopston is a vibrant suburb in the north of Bristol. The suburb was developed around the popular Gloucester Road, which is famous for its excellent array of independent shops as well as plenty of wining and dining options in the form of gastropubs, traditional pubs, cafes and restaurants. Thanks to being a thriving hub of… Read more
