TOO CLOSE FOR COMFORT? Should You Rent to Family or Friends?

Renting out your property to someone close can seem like an easy win. You can dispense with marketing and viewings and even skip the tiresome paperwork and background checks.

Well, take a moment’s pause. Renting to family or friends does indeed have its upsides, but it also brings its own unique challenges, so it’s wise to weigh up the pros and cons before diving in.

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