Everything You Need to know About Student Tenancy Deposits

Paying a tenancy deposit for your student house? Here’s what it protects, how much you’ll pay, how it’s kept safe, and what to do if you have any issues getting it back.
Should you Buy a Property at Auction to Let as an HMO?

Buying at auction can mean bargains and a fast turnaround, but tight timeframes and hidden costs carry real risk. Here’s what to weigh up before bidding on your next HMO.
2023 Buy to Let Property Market Predictions

From rising rental demand to shifting mortgage rates and new legislation, here are our high-level predictions for the buy-to-let market in 2023, and what they mean for landlords.
Should You Sell or Rent out Your Property as an HMO?

Inherited a property or own a second home? Weigh up the pros and cons of selling versus letting it as an HMO to help you make the right financial decision.
Valuing a Buy to Let Property. How Much Rent Should Student Landlords Charge?

Charge too much and you risk empty rooms, too little and you lose income. Here’s what to weigh up, from location and condition to features, when valuing your HMO rental rate.
Are Virtual Viewings the Future of Student Lettings?

Virtual viewings let students explore a property’s size, layout and every room in 3D, from anywhere, at any time. Discover the benefits of virtual viewings and what’s next for HMO lettings.
How to Avoid and Minimise HMO Tenancy Voids

Void periods cost landlords more than lost rent. From good communication to smart marketing and fair pricing, here’s how to keep your HMO occupied and minimise costly tenancy gaps.
Renting Out a Student Property – Guide for First Time Landlords

New to letting a student property? From fire safety and Right to Rent checks to deposits and licensing, our guide breaks down everything first time landlords need to know.
Is Buy to Let a Good Investment for Student Landlords in 2022?

Buy-to-let remains one of the safer investments around, but maximising returns takes work. From researching demand to knowing your HMO obligations, here’s how to get the most from your investment.
Virtual Viewings Now Available from Digs

We’re one of the first Bristol letting agents offering immersive 3D virtual viewings. Explore a property’s size and layout from your phone, computer or even a VR headset, before you visit.
