Renting

Check out our renting podcasts, filled with essential advice for every step of the rental journey. From tips on securing a rental property and preparing for viewings to understanding end-of-tenancy best practices.

Accidental Landlord? The Legal Mistakes You Can't Afford to Make

Have you become an accidental landlord? Perhaps you’ve inherited a property, moved in with a partner, relocated for work or decided to rent out a home you can’t sell. Whatever the circumstances, becoming a landlord unexpectedly doesn’t mean you have fewer legal responsibilities. And getting things wrong could prove costly. In this episode, Phil Spencer …

From Homeowner to Landlord - This Wasn't the Plan!

What happens when you buy a property expecting to sell a few years down the line… and it just doesn’t?😫 In this episode, Phil Spencer sits down with Alex, Move iQ’s Head of Partnerships. They talk candidly about going from a homeowner to a landlord. This wasn’t his plan, but when selling wasn’t an option, …

Is That Property Listing Legit? - Spotting Red Flags with the Move iQ Podcast

Not all property listings tell the full story. Some might look too good to be true… and sometimes, unfortunately, they are. 😫 If you find yourself wondering, “Is that property listing legit?”, this video will help. In this video, we highlight the biggest red flags to watch out for when browsing property listings, so you …

Are Build to Rent Homes in the UK too Expensive?

Phil chats with Rachel Hanniquet-Brooking, an operator of build-to-rent schemes and adviser to Propertymark on this growing sector of the UK housing market. Despite only currently forming a small part of the private rental sector, there is an increasing number of build-to-rent homes in the UK. But what are the rental options, are they expensive, …

Homes Built to Rent | New Build Homes UK

Phil chats to Anne-Marie Brown of Love to Rent. They discuss these new-build homes for rent, what they offer, how many are available and in the pipeline. And more importantly, where you can find them. Homes built to rent are popping up all over the place in the UK. Designed to deliver a different type …

Is Renting in a Build-to-Rent Neighbourhood for You?

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Is renting in a build-to-rent neighbourhood right for you? Phil Spencer will help you decide. In this latest episode, he shares advice and top tips on some of the benefits and drawbacks to help you decide if it is for you. Tune in to learn How build-to-rent renting is different to the private rental sector? …

Can a Landlord Increase Your Rent?

A common question from private tenants is: can landlords increase the rent? While yes, they can, you do have rights, and it’s important you’re aware of them. Move iQ founder Phil Spencer digs deeper into the ins and outs to answer some FAQs. Why not subscribe to receive Phil’s monthly newsletters and get his top tips …

How to Find and Review a Build to Rent Neighbourhood

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In this latest episode of our Built To Rent Series, Phil talks to Rory Bremner, Founder and CEO of consumer review platform HomeViews, on how to find and review a build-to-rent neighbourhood before deciding to move in. Tune in to learn How to compare build-to-rent (BTR) developments The current demographic of tenants in BTR How …

Considerations When Renting In a Build-to-Rent Neighbourhood

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What should you consider when renting in a build-to-rent development? In this latest episode, Phil Spencer shares advice on some important considerations when exploring the option of renting a build-to-rent apartment. Tune in to learn Things to Consider The do’s and don’ts Furnished or unfurnished? More FREE advice on renting a home on the Move …

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