Property Investments

Virtual Property Management: Is It the Future of the UK Rental Market? In an era where technology permeates every aspect of our lives, the property management industry in the UK is no exception. The concept of virtual property management (VPM) is rapidly gaining traction, offering a new way for landlords and property managers to operate remotely, efficiently, and cost-effectively. But is virtual property...

Happy Tenants, Happy Landlord: The Power of Communication Being a property manager or a Landlord is more than just collecting rent and fixing things. It's about building relationships with your tenants. A happy tenant is more likely to stay longer, pay rent on time, and take good care of your property. And let's face it, who doesn't want that? Communication is Key One of the most important tools in...

  From Derelict to Delight: Reviving a Neglected Evesham Property Here at The Gallery Properties, we're passionate about transforming neglected properties into thriving rentals. Today's case study showcases how our proactive approach rescued a client's investment from a state of disrepair and secured a fantastic tenant at a significantly higher rental rate. The Challenge: Our new client...

Don't Let a Bad Conveyancer Spoil Your Buy-to-Let Investment Buying a property as a buy-to-let investment is an exciting step, but choosing the wrong conveyancer can turn that excitement into a costly headache. Here are some expert tips to avoid the pitfalls of poor conveyancing, with real-life examples to illustrate each point: Communication is Key: Believe it or not, most negligence claims against...

Don't Get Stuck in the Past: Why Regular Rent Reviews are Crucial for Landlords.   Imagine this: you bought a two-bedroom flat in Worcester 2 years ago. Back then, it rented for £650 a month. Today, similar properties are commanding rents closer to £900. Are you capturing the full earning potential of your investment? We see it all the time: landlords in the Midlands clinging to outdated...

Keeping Your Investment Secure: Why Regular Rental Property Inspections Matter (and How The Gallery Makes it Easy) At The Gallery Properties, we understand that your rental property is more than just bricks and mortar – it's an investment. That's why we prioritise its wellbeing with one of the most crucial aspects of property management: regular inspections. Sure, collecting rent is important, but...