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From pickle themed cafes to the London Marathon, here's our top 11 things to do in London this month!

The top news stories this week in the world of UK property: London landlords are being offered a £6,000 incentive

The most recent info, news, and insights on the UK property market for both tenants and landlords and everyone in between.

All the latest news, commentary and insights on the UK property market for landlords, tenants, and everybody in between.

This article discusses why people become accidental landlords, and everything you need to know about your mortgages, tax and paperwork!

This blog post goes into great detail about letting agent costs, and provides landlords with some excellent advice on choosing the appropriate agency!

In the wake of the Spring 2023 budget, we're bringing you all the latest headlines from the UK property world.

The Borough of Camden encompasses Regent's Park, Hampstead Heath, King's Cross, London Zoo, Primrose Hill, Regent's Canal and more! Read our full guide here!

Your complete guide to period properties in London and beyond. From the architecture to things to look out for in your survey!

From new restaurants to theatre shows, there’s a lot going on this month, so you'd better read our guide to the best things to do in London in March 2023.

The very latest property news for landlords in 2023, from the best areas in London to invest this year, to the increasing importance of EPC to tenants.

It's January again and lots of you are trying Veganuary, so here is a list of the best vegan eateries in London.

Providing the government's How to Rent guide to tenants is essential to remember as a landlord. This guide explains what it is and why it's crucial!

A buy-to-let mortgage is simply a mortgage specifically for a buy-to-let property. Read this guide to learn more about the deposit you'll need.

This guide for landlords explains all things Right to Rent: what it is, how the law has changed, and even how and when to complete a Right to rent check!

The latest news for landlords, from mortgage companies' promises to help borrowers in need, to the predicted 8% decline in UK home values in 2023.

We're bringing you the latest property news, from which London borough has been voted the happiest, to rental premiums for eco homes.

We're bringing you the latest updates in property news, from John Lewis entering the London rental market to 1 million tenants facing eviction.

Need a reliable moving company in London? We've done the legwork for you and have put together this guide to the top moving companies in London.

In this Oasis Living guide, we delve into all things block management, and how it differs from property management!

Find out the most recent developments in UK property news, from a nose dive in London house prices to half a million uses of the Mayor's online tool.

In the metaverse, virtual real estate is being sold as NFTs, and it's already generated a billion-dollar market. We explain why, and what the future looks like!

Here, we look at how Section 24 - the amount of tax relief that landlords receive - functions, how it affects rental income, and what options landlords have.

Anti Social Behaviour - Read our guide for landlords all about how to prevent, tackle and report anti social behaviour!

Find out the most recent developments in UK property news, from rising interest rates to the government's commitment to 300k homes per year.

In this guide, we examine the main factors that buyers should take into account when determining the best places to invest in UK property.

Follow these residential property management tips to improve your property management abilities, and reach all of your short and long-term goals.

Get an update on all the latest happenings in the property market in October 2022. We cover raising rents, interest rates, converted barracks, and more.

Energy prices are a hot topic at the moment, but fear not, we're here to help! We've written this guide to outline some of the ways you can cut costs.

The threshold for paying stamp duty has doubled to £250,000 and for first-time buyers, it's been increased to £425,000. This guide explains the changes in full!

Voted The Best Place to Live in London, Crystal Palace has a lot to live up to! In this guide we look into the history, the houses, and the local pubs.

Check out this list of things to do in London in Autumn 2022, no matter the weather. From pubs and bars to museums and culture, we cover it all in this blog.

A detailed guide for landlords about the upcoming changes to Section 21 notices: what are they, and why is the law changing?

Technically speaking, a floor plan isn't required, but do you notice many listings without them? We explain why they're so important.

Looking for fun things to do in London this summer? This is the ultimate guide to fun things to do in the capital this August.

What exactly is a good tenant, and how do you find one for your property? This helpful guide explains how to find ideal tenants for your rental home!

A detailed look into the current average rent prices across the UK. Broken down into regions and compared to 2021 rent prices!

Successful property managers: want to know their habits? This article will list the things you can apply to your own success!

A complete and comprehensive guide to the best places to live in London for families and young professionals.

Finding the best property maintenance company can be a stressful job for a landlord in London. We've made it easier for you with this helpful list!

Property investment can feel daunting. We've put together everything you need to know in this blog post, from finance to location.

Choosing your ideal letting agent is very important! We help you narrow down the best letting agents in London.

The latest property news! Contrary to the bad press that often follows buy-to-let investment, 85% of tenants are happy with their landlord.

Looking it purchase your first buy-to-let property? This handy guide will help future landlords by giving good advice on buy-to-lets.

An EICR is a comprehensive check of the fixed wiring of the electrics in rented homes. Find out about the necessary test in this guide!

Online Letting Agents are on the rise! Read our rundown and discover the best UK agencies that are disrupting the market in 2022

Property Management Companies can be extremely useful. Find out what they actually do, with this helpful breakdown of their services!

Utility bills are on the rise! Learn how to save on your utility bills this year with this easy to read and simple guide!

The government has issued more Right to Rent guidance for landlords, which comes into force in just a few weeks. Read on to find out more

Want more advice on buying or selling unconventional properties? This quick article will demystify them for you!

Interested in joining a landlord association? Find out more about the associations available in the UK and what befits they offer!

A look back from 2022. How did covid change the rental market and what has permanently changed? We give you the lowdown.

Exploring Hackney! From the best coffee in town to vintage shop finds, read on for our pick of the top spots!

Looking to rent a new property? Not sure how to go about it? Click the link to read the top 20 things to consider when renting!

It's been an eventful start to the year! Get all your property updates for January 2022 in our latest blog feature.

Calling all students! Need some guidance on finding accommodation in London? Found out everything you need to know in our handy guide!

With changes taking place in April, we've compiled everything landlords need to know on checking a tenants right to rent.

Stormy weather can make the new year challenging! Read our blog on how landlords can keep their rental homes well-maintained and winter-ready.

As a landlord, how can you ensure your home is safe for your tenants? We break down the Gas Safety rules in our latest guide.

Property management is an important part of a property investment strategy. Check out our handy guide for more information!

From tenant fee ban penalties to what landlords can charge, find out everything you need to know in our latest feature!

December 2021 saw 900 employees being fired by their CEO over zoom. We examine if Proptech is to blame and what this means for the sector...

Landlord insurance - how does it work and what exactly is covered? Read our handy guide for everything you need to know.

Learn about what let agreed means in regards to your new home or property. From offers, acceptance and holding deposits. Scroll to read more.

Knowing the best renting sites in the UK can help to put your property in the best locations for maximum exposure, and minimal void periods.

Get an update on all the latest in the property market for November 2021. Changes in CGT changes, rent trends, and more.

Property investment is an attractive proposition for many new investors in the UK. Read our guide into how the top investment firms can help.

Looking to short-term let? Whether you're a landlord or tenant, read our guide on everything you need to know on short-term lettings!

Whether you're a student, potential guarantor or landlord, our handy guide on guarantors is guaranteed to answer your questions.

Are you a landlord or looking to invest in property? Wondering how much property management will cost? Read on to find out.

Learn more about the proptech companies that are making waves in the UK property market in 2022. Click to read our blog article.

Find out more about the infamous borough of Islington in North East London. From art to food, you will fall in love with this area of the capital!

Are you a landlord with a property under your belt to look after? Read on for top tips in property management from our team of experts.

What is unoccupied home cover and do you need it? We give landlords the rundown in our basic guide, from eligibility to shopping for cover.

We're sure you've heard of cryptocurrency, but can it be used in the property market & where is the future heading? Find out here!

Flexibility is attractive to the modern tenants, and that includes lease length. Should you as a landlord offer short term or long term lets?

Ever wondered how to create your own property management company? Don't know where to begin? Look no further! Read on to get started.

What is a Lease Option Agreement and how do you go about getting one? Read our trusty guide on everything you need to know.

What is Public Liability Insurance and why do landlords need it? Find out everything you need to know in our latest feature!

Want to find out about the borough of Enfield? Our team explored the top spots! Check out our blog for more on our latest adventure!

Prime Minister Boris Johnson wants to reach net-zero emissions by 2050. Find out more about heat pumps and their role in making this happen!

Learn how to evict a tenant from your property. From serving section 21 and section 8 we will make sure you are well informed in this process.

As a landlord, your EPC Certificate is important because it allows you to show potential tenants how efficient your home is.

Get an update on all the latest happenings in the property market in October 2021. Changes in property tax, rent trends, and more.

Whatever your haunted plans for the weekend are, check out some of the capital's spookiest spots! Read on if you dare...

Becoming a landlord in UK is exciting and profitable when you do it right. Here's our guide to making some rental income!

Want to find out about the borough of Newham? Our team explored the top spots! Check out our blog to find out more on our latest adventure!

Leasehold Reform information. We will cover everything from what the updates are, how it affects you and more.

Looking to revamp your space? With well-being in mind, here are some ways you can optimise your space to create a positive living environment.

At Oasis Living we use Contentful to empower our marketing team to update content without adding to our Development team backlog.

Get property market updates on all the latest happenings for September 2021. Rent trends, housing prices, HMRC developments, and more.

It's World Architecture Day! To celebrate, our team have picked the coolest architectural spots in London and beyond. Read on to find out!

Learn about the implications and meanings associated with a flying freehold in this handy and informative article from Oasis Living.

Looking to rent or let a home? Wondering how deposit replacement schemes could work for you? Read our bitesize guide to find out more.

Automated Testing is a widely used tool that uses a collection of predefined test cases. Learn how Django and Selenium to ensure a bug free system

The wording of this 6 month break clause means the landlord or tenant can give notice when they wish, typically after the first 6 months

Worried about mould forming in parts of your home? Need some help with damp proofing? Read our blog to find out more.

Online agents? What are they? Find out the difference between the traditional letting agents and the new kid on the block - online letting agents.

Zero-deposit renting? Whether you're a property owner or tenant, we'll uncover what it means and how to consider if it's the right choice for you.

Looking to rent? Need to sign an Assured Shorthold Tenancy agreement? Read our latest blog on the ins and outs of signing an AST.

Learn about what to do when buying a house during probate and how to apply for letters of administration. Scroll to read more

Last week's fire in Milan reignited the conversation on cladding. But has there been any change in the UK and what is the current crisis?

Get an update of all the latest happenings in the property market in August 2021. COVID impact data, upgrades to British law and more.

No more unanswered calls or landlord disputes. With Build To Rent homes, the professional management and emphasis on customer service serve to retain clientele.

Looking at price trackers? Finding the value of your home and understanding data on house prices can be confusing - so we've broken it down.

Learn the best tips and move out of your rented home in a hassle-free way. Read more to find out how to make this stressful event, a little easier.

From looking at affordable rents to the effect of Covid, find out more about Build To Rent Schemes - an emerging property sector in London and beyond.

Are you a landlord? Find out more about the tenant fees ban, refundable deposits and more information on relevant charges and fines.

Are you in need of property maintenance tips? Read this guide to get all of the best landlord advice for maintaining your property to a high standard

Letting agent fees for landlords are payments made to letting agents for services like property management and tenant find

Learn the specifics of a deed of trust and find out why they are important to have one. Especially if you're going into a joint venture or partnership

Looking to rent to rent? Find out about the problem with this for landlords and learn all about how to avoid them.

Thinking about upcycling that old cupboard? Find out how upcycling furniture can be a cost-effective way of furnishing your home!

Learn the best way to conduct your viewings. From cleaning and tidying properly to answering questions in a detailed way, we'll cover it all here.

Learn the best way to give notice to a tenant. From serving a section 21 to what to do if they do not leave on time. Scroll to read on!

Affordable housing can be anything from public housing, flats, rental homes, or apartments that are subsidised and priced lower than market value.

July property news update: house prices, cowboy builders and changers to white goods disposal. Read all about it in our latest update!

Find out the rules for claiming expenses for your property business. We'll cover the rights and wrongs so that you can claim back what you're owed.

Is it time to rent out your buy-to-let property? Read our comprehensive guide to make sure you've got all your bases covered.

Do you have a tenant or tenants in rent arrears? Not sure how to handle it? Learn all you need to know to ensure you get the money you are owed.

Learn how to keep your occupancy high and prospective tenants happy with our top tips for conducting house viewings (even during COVID)

Tenant insurance: what exactly is it, and do you really need it? Find out everything you need to know to keep you and your valuables covered!

Time's running out for property investors wanting to buy homes to rent out before the buy-to-let stamp duty holiday ends.

Dream of investing in property but not sure where to start? Our handy guide will tell you everything you need to know to become a landlord.

Learn how to be the tenant of your landlord's dream in this handy guide. From how to report maintenance issues, to staying clean and tidy!

Confused about what a security deposit is for? This article will help you understand the reasons and processes behind it all.

Confused by capital gains tax? This guide will help you understand and calculate capital gains tax fro your property business.

Find out about Right to Rent deadlines, pet friendly letting at risk and house prices hitting the roof. We'll cover it all in our latest update.

Confused by tax? Find out more about landlord tax and how to calculate rental profits if you invest in buy-to-let property.

Contents insurance: a must-have for tenants or an unnecessary expense? Get all the facts so you can make an informed decision.

Discover what a property ombudsman is and how exactly they can help you as a landlord in this helpful and informative guide.

There are lots of perks to being a landlord, but a lot of responsibilities that go with it. Do you have everything covered?

Are you planning on applying for your first buy-to-let mortgage? Our guide will help you to understand and prepare for the process!

Are you suffering from noisy neighbours? Learn how to pacify loud neighbours and lodge a noise complaint with your local council

It's important for any landlord to get tenant referencing for their buy-to-let property. Find out all you need to know in this handy guide!

If you are going to splash out your hard-earned cash on a buy to let property, you need to know which home provides the best rental yield.

Everything you need to know if you are thinking of living alone. We will share some great tips that will make it easier on your wallet.

It's no wonder that so many people are hesitant about moving! That's why we have brought a moving house checklist! It contains all the details

A comprehensive guide to the Landlord & Tenant act 1985. Everything landlords need to know about this important legislation

Here is our comprehensive list of the 19 best things about living in London. It is an awe-inspiring city and has countless attractions to offer.

Find out all there is to know about living in London as a student or international. We'll cover the sites and sounds of all the best hotspots!

A complete guide on moving into your new rental property. Learn about all of the things you need to prepare for the big move!

Find out the top ten cheapest and the best places to rent in London so you can find your next great place to live. Check out the blog.

Discover the top 10 safest places to live in London for families and young professionals. View our list of safe London neighbourhoods today.

How to set the rental value and rental yield of your property in two simple steps with our tips and guide. Check out the blog post.

Key roles of a property management company and 7 checks you should do as a landlord before you hire a manager for your property.

A comprehensive, step-by-step guide to finding the best online letting agents and property managers for landlords in London, UK.

Learn what to look for in a letting agent. Discover what is important to look for when trying to find an agent for your property.