Davis Tate Blog

Energy efficiency isn't just important during winter. In this article, we share practical ways to reduce energy use throughout the warmer months, helping homeowners, landlords and tenants stay comfortable while keeping household costs in check.

As temperatures begin to rise, a little preparation can go a long way in helping you enjoy your home throughout the summer months. Learn practical tips for keeping your property cool, maintaining outdoor spaces and staying on top of seasonal home maintenance.

In this blog, we'll explore five key reasons why mid-tenancy property inspections are essential and beneficial for both landlords and tenants. 

Spring is one of the busiest times in the rental market and while this means more choice, it also brings greater competition for well-presented, realistically priced properties. In this blog, we share how to secure your ideal rental with confidence.

This article offers practical advice for tenants who are looking to add a touch of green to their rented property. We share tips on how to personalise your space without breaching the tenancy agreement. 

Buying your first home is an exciting milestone, but it’s important to have a plan in mind when viewing properties. In this blog, we’ll explore the key factors to watch for during property viewings.

The Autumn Budget 2025, announced by Chancellor Rachel Reeves, introduces significant changes that will impact the housing market. Here’s a breakdown of the key numbers and what they mean for you.

In this article we share our top tips for tenants to get ready for the cold months ahead while keeping comfort, utility bills, and property maintenance in mind.

In this blog we run through the different types of damp, what the landlord's responsibilities for damp and mould are, and how to deal with them.

If you're a tenant we've compiled the following steps you need to take to protect your home specifically if you are away for any length of time over this period.

We've put together a list of steps to do if you're a tenant and your central heating or hot water isn't working.

We’ve put together a list of safety checks and risks you should look out for to make sure your home is as safe from fire as it can be.