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How are we operating Covid safely?

While we appreciate the world is still feeling unusual, we are feeling hopeful for the re-opening of life as we once knew it. We have missed so much of our ‘normal’ lives, and being in the office on Portland Road....

Lawton and Dawe – we are still operating!

While the office remains closed to the public, we are operating safely behind the scenes! ...

The Residential Landlord’s User-Friendly Guide to Tax

Everything you need to know about your tax liabilities as a landlord, in simple, uncomplicated terms. Stay ahead of the game – and avoid tax penalties....

Regulation Changes

The Residential Landlords Association (RLA) have reported an increase of 32% (156 up from 118) in legislation since 2010 and yet, in 2017/18 two thirds of councils have not commenced any prosecutions against private landlords. Is more legislation what we need, or would better government support to councils be better?...

Worried about getting your deposit back?

Make sure you are communicating well with your landlord and or letting agent to clear your deposit. ...

A day in the life of a (busy) Negotiator!

Ever wondered what we do here during the day...? ...

What’s the tenant fee ban?

What does the tenant fee ban mean? Read our quick blog for some information on this sector shake up! ...

Why Client Money Protection Schemes are SO Important

Landlords to have to join redress scheme!

It seems the spotlight on the private rented sector continues to be shone, with the government now looking to make it mandatory for private landlords to join a property redress scheme....

Reasons to love Poets Corner!

We couldn’t be prouder to be located in Poet’s Corner, with its thriving independent shops, buzzing community and close proximity to Brighton centre, Hove lawns and the seafront! ...