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Property Maintenance

Landlords in the UK are responsible for maintaining and repairing the property, as well as furnishings and appliances. Tenants have duties to look after the property, too. From damp and broken boilers, to mice and bed bug infestations, OpenRent can help you stay on top of your landlord property maintenance.

learn how to winter-proof your property ahead of the colder months
11 November 2025

Landlord Checklist: How to Prepare Your Property for Winter

cleaner removes mould from wall
11 November 2025

Dealing with Damp and Mould: Landlord and Tenant Responsibilities

hmo guide for landlords 2025
14 October 2025

What is an HMO? How Do I Convert My Property?

gas safe engineer boiler advice
23 September 2025

Gas Safe Engineer Shares Top Boiler Advice for Landlords

gas safety certificate check
Law & Regulation
16 September 2025

All You Need to Know About Gas Safety Checks and Certificates

improve epc rating
12 March 2025

Energy Efficiency Made Easy: 11 Ways to Improve Your Property’s EPC Rating

smart meters everything landlords should know
18 February 2025

Are Smart Meters Compulsory? What Landlords Need to Know

carbon monoxide and smoke alarms in rental properties
14 January 2025

Carbon Monoxide and Smoke Alarms in Rental Properties

landlord grants available in 2023
7 November 2024

What Grants are Available for Landlords in the UK?

gas boiler safety check
29 August 2024

7 Gas Safety Myths Debunked: Protecting Your Property and Tenants