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

An elderly couple having a meeting with an estate agent
October 4th 2023
In this blog, we'll go through what fully managed letting is, explore the reasons why landlords should opt for a fully managed service, and what qualities to look for in an experienced agent.
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Someone holding a tablet with an EPC rating on it
July 26th 2023
If you're a first-time landlord, or a current landlord who just wants a refresher, read our blog on EPCs, what they are, and how your home can meet the minimum energy efficiency standards.
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Someone pushing a button on a carbon monoxide detector
July 20th 2023
We answer all the 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.
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June 29th 2023
A quick look at landlord insurance, what it is, and whether you need it for your rental property.
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A sticker on a door that says Fire door keep shut
May 25th 2023
It’s vital that as a landlord you’re keeping your property up to the legal standards, especially when it comes to fire safety. 
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May 23rd 2023
We run through the reforms proposed by the Renters Reform Bill and how they may impact landlords and tenants.
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Someone pointing at a clipboard with a house floorplan and pair of keys beneath
May 10th 2023
Here at JNP, we know every landlord has a different reason for letting a property and different needs from a letting agent. That’s why we provide a range of flexible landlord services to meet your needs.
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February 23rd 2023
If you’re reletting your property soon, now is the perfect time to do some spring cleaning and update your rental.
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January 24th 2023
The past couple of years has seen demand for rentals increase significantly, and it’s only going to continue rising in 2023. While this means there is a wider variety of tenants on the market, there are still certain tastes and trends that landlords should keep an eye on.
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Someone fixing a carbon monoxide detector onto the ceiling
September 16th 2022
The government has published new guidance for landlords, agents, and tenants on the extended regulations on carbon monoxide and smoke alarms, which will come into force on 1st October 2022 in England.
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Levelling up in Buckinghamshire
March 2nd 2022
What are the government's plans in relation to Levelling Up and the private rental sector?
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Two people sitting on the floor looking at a phone screen
February 15th 2022
Finding and keeping a quality tenant for your rental property is a major factor in the successful operation of your property. If you have a courteous tenant, who pays their rent on time and cares for your rental property, you will find your role as a landlord easier.
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