Residential Property Specialists

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Sussex Landscape

As 2024 comes to a close, we at Brian Marshall & Sons want to take a moment to reflect on what has been a transformative year and to share our hopes for 2025. We are incredibly grateful to our supportive landlords and wonderful tenants who have made this year a truly special one for our … Read more

Budget affecting landlords

The Autumn 2024 budget introduces several significant measures aimed at addressing the housing market, economic stability, and sustainability. Designed to tackle pressing issues like housing affordability and cost-of-living pressures, the budget lays out policies that will affect homeowners, renters, and property investors alike. For landlords specifically, the budget brings a mix of new tax implications, … Read more

Peacehaven Rental Market

Peacehaven, with its beautiful coastline and relaxed vibe, is quickly becoming a go-to spot for renters who want a bit of peace without being too far from the action in Brighton. For landlords, this is great news! Whether you’re new to the rental game or looking to expand your portfolio, there’s a lot to consider … Read more

Responding to the New Damp and Mould Guidance as Managing Agents

As managing agents, one of our top priorities is ensuring that the properties we manage provide safe, comfortable, and healthy homes for our tenants but this is even more critical in light of the UK government’s new guidance on damp and mould published at the end of 2023. Here we will discuss how we have been … Read more

First Time Landlords

Mr & Mrs Carr approached Brian Marshalls as first time landlords, having never had any previous personal experience of letting property. They came to us through a family recommendation and had two properties, both in different situations, they asked us to act as Agent for. One property they were purchasing and had long-term existing tenants, … Read more

Landlord case study

Mrs Spalding had been aware of Brian Marshalls for many years in her professional role accounting for one of our existing landlords. She had been using another Agent on her Woodingdean property for years, mainly out of convenience due to having a long term tenant in place. However, following notice from the tenant and given … Read more

A simple overview of how the proposed Renters Reform Bill could impact Landlords

In the dynamic landscape of property, policies and regulations often shape the experience of both landlords and tenants. The proposed Renters Reform Bill has been generating conversation in the property industry for some time, as advocates argue it is a necessary step toward ensuring fair treatment and improved conditions for renters. However, for landlords, it … Read more

The Benefits of having a lettings agent

Managing rental properties can be quite the balancing act, whether you have been a landlord for years or are just starting out with your first rental property. At Brian Marshall & Sons, we understand the unique challenges you face and we’re here to make your life a whole lot easier. So, why could partnering with … Read more