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Welcome to the Hawes & Co blog. Here we share property news, and informative articles as well as the latest community news from our branches.

Government £65m rent arrears fund
November 16th 2021
The government recently announced that it will make £65m available to support low income households who are in rent arrears, as a result of the pandemic. As a landlord or a tenant, what does this mean for you?
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Legal responsibilities and compliance for Landlord
October 20th 2021
If you're thinking of becoming a landlord, there are a number of rules and regulations you’ll need to consider. read our guide to find out more.
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Buy to Let Property Investment
October 20th 2021
Buy-to-let properties have become a popular type of investment. They are a medium to long term investment which provide both income and capital growth over the long term, despite occasional fluctuations in the property market. Follow our guide for top tips for your buy-to-let investment.
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Know your rental yield
October 20th 2021
Know your rental yield   Do you know what the ‘yield’ of your buy-to let property is? Find out how to calculate it.
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Property in winter months
October 20th 2021
Landlords need to plan ahead for the winter months in order to protect their property.
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Tips to Improve your rental yield
October 20th 2021
What steps can you take to improve your rental yield?
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Choosing a Buy-to-Let property
October 20th 2021
How do I choose a buy-to-let property? Choosing the right property to invest in is crucial to successful buy-to-let management.
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Lettings agent signing documents
September 30th 2021
Section 21 notice periods are changing on 1st October. Find out more 
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Meet the team - Miranda Verschoyle - Head of Accounts & Property Management
June 14th 2021
Miranda has been with Hawes & Co. since 1991 and now heads up the Property Management and Lettings side of Hawes & Co. Find out a little more about Mrianda and her role in this introductory meet-the-team feature.
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Focus on legislation - changes impacting landlords in 2021
May 27th 2021
There are numerous changes affecting landlords in 2021. Our helpful guide focuses on some key legislation updates that landlords need to be aware of.
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Renters' Reform Bill - how will it affect landlords?
May 27th 2021
The Queen's Speech on 11th May confirmed that the Renters' Reform Bill is back on the agenda for 2021, with the response to the 2019 proposals now expected in the autumn, when the government will outline its reform package for the PRS. Read on to find out more about some of the fairly significant proposed changes.
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Financial Focus for landlords in 2021
May 27th 2021
There are numerous changes affecting landlords in 2021. Our helpful guide focuses on five key financial pointers that landlords need to be aware of.
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