Intercounty blog

Join us on Tuesday 14th October 2025, from 6:00–7:30 pm, for a webinar exploring the Renters' Rights Bill and its impact on landlords, featuring lettings experts from Intercounty, Frost's, JNP,  and Thomas Morris estate agents, plus a Q&A session.

From noise complaints to boundary disputes, difficult neighbours can impact tenant satisfaction and retention. In this post, we explore how landlords can respond constructively, support their tenants, and safeguard their investment when neighbour issues arise.

Routine property visits help landlords protect their investment, ensure legal compliance, and catch maintenance issues early.  In this blog, we explain what happens during an inspection, why these visits matter, and how estate agents manage them as part of a fully managed service.

Tenant requests for new flooring can show they care about the property, but landlords need to consider cost, responsibility and long-term value. This guide offers practical advice for handling these requests fairly.

For landlords with investment properties, one of the most important measures of success is having a high rental yield. In this blog post, we will talk you through what rental yield is and how your property can maximise its yield.

Catch up on our last Renters' Rights Bill webinar

Join us on Monday 14 July 2025, from 6:00–7:30 pm, for a webinar exploring the Renters' Rights Bill and its impact on landlords. Featuring lettings experts from Intercounty, JNP, Frost's and Thomas Morris estate agents as well as Richard Riley of Richard Riley & Associates and Ollie Shirlock from Goodlord.

We answer any questions you might have as a landlord about gas safety checks, what they are and what you need to do to make sure your property is legally compliant.

Maintaining your investment property is crucial for a number of reasons. In this blog post, we will explore why having a long-term maintenance plan is vital for landlords. 

In this blog we look at why lettings valuations help you avoid the pitfalls of overpricing or underpricing your property, ensuring that you remain competitive in the rental market.

As a landlord, a core goal is to keep reliable tenants happy and encourage long-term occupancy. In this article we share our top tips to help you retain quality tenants through proactive communication and responsive maintenance.

In this article, we look at how to prevent disputes over garden maintenance between landlords and tenants. We provide guidelines on setting clear expectations along with regular inspections, to ensure a well-kept garden and a positive rental experience.