The Star Students Blog

One common question we receive from landlords is whether existing doors can be upgraded to meet fire-resistant standards. The short answer is yes, but it depends on the condition of the door and specific requirements. Upgrading to...

Our team of staff are professional, friendly and approachable. We are committed to ensuring your letting experience is a simple and hassle-free one. We believe our hands-on approach, meeting tenants and resolving issues in a...

What is Condensation Mould? Condensation mould is a common issue in rental properties, often appearing as black mould on internal walls. It can range from small patches to covering an entire wall, and it’s frequently noted...

Legionnaires’ disease is a pneumonia-like infection caused by Legionella bacteria, commonly through the inhalation of small droplets of contaminated water. Landlords must assess and control the risk of exposure of tenants to...

Property visits through the course of a tenancy should not be underestimated and can have clear benefits to both the tenant as well as the landlord. It is recommended they are undertaken on a 3-6 month basis (or as per tenancy...

Tenancy Agreements: Make sure you're clear about what kind of tenancy agreement you're signing. If all the people living in the property sign one agreement with the landlord when you move in, that's a joint tenancy and you are ALL...

We recognise that living in a shared house can come with its own challenges, this is why at Star students we work with our tenants to provide guidance on our expectations when nearing the end of there tenancy. Maintaining a clean...

Among the different roles of the real estate industry, property managers are the unsung heroes, orchestrating the harmony between landlords and tenants, ensuring the smooth functioning of properties within the portfolio. Behind...

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