Oasis Sales, Lettings and Investments

10/10/2026

LANDLORDS — ARE YOU READY FOR WHAT’S COMING? ⚠️

This week, I delivered a presentation covering some of the biggest changes affecting landlords in the private rented sector, including:

🔹 Phase 2 of the Renters’ Rights Act

🔹 HHSRS – Housing Health and Safety Rating System

🔹 Awaab’s Law

🔹 DHS – Decent Homes Standard

🔹 MEES – Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards

And honestly? The level of concern is growing.

It’s genuinely alarming how many landlords are unaware of the changes that have already taken place, let alone the further requirements coming down the line.

These aren’t simply administrative changes or boxes to tick. They could have significant implications for how properties are managed, maintained and upgraded.

💷 The financial implications could be substantial.

Landlords may face considerable expenditure to bring properties up to the required standards, alongside the risk of enforcement action and significant financial penalties for non-compliance. Depending on the specific breach, fines can range from £7,000 to £40,000.

For landlords with multiple properties, the potential costs could be considerable.

My biggest concern? Lack of awareness is not a compliance strategy.

You cannot prepare for something you don’t know about, and leaving it until the last minute could prove extremely costly.

With 39 years of experience working across housing, lettings, property management and refurbishments, I’ve seen plenty of changes in this industry.

If you feel completely overwhelmed by these changes, give us a call and we can carry out compliance checks on you property or portfolio.

01/10/2026

05/09/2026

We may be on holiday, but still negotiating deals, keeping things ticking over, supporting Landlords and referencing prospective tenants for their lovely new long term homes..

31/08/2026

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27/07/2026

Attention Investors!

Fantastic BMV opportunity for cash buyers.

https://www.onthemarket.com/details/20014439/

One Stop Property Shop North East

Oasis Sales and Lettings - Tyne & Wear present this 2 bedroom bungalow for sale in Saxon Way, Point Clear Bay, Clacton-on-Sea

23/07/2026

Are you thinking of selling your investment property?

I currently have a number of cash buyers actively looking for 3 and 4-bedroom buy-to-let properties across the North East.

They’re happy to consider everything from properties needing a light cosmetic refresh to full back-to-brick refurbishment projects.

I also have several clients seeking Purchase Lease Option (PLO) and Rent-to-Rent opportunities.

Our search area covers Northumberland through to County Durham. We don’t currently operate in Hartlepool, Easington, Horden, or the Marlborough Park/Sulgrave flats in Washington.

So, if you’re considering selling, looking to exit the rental market, or you’re simply fed up with being a landlord, I’d love to hear from you.

Drop me a message or send me an inbox for a confidential, no-obligation chat.

29/06/2026

Are you a landlord looking to exit the market?

Or perhaps you have a property that’s been sitting on the market without attracting the right buyer?

We are currently looking for 3 and 4-bedroom properties on behalf of several experienced investors who are actively seeking their next project.

Our clients are happy to consider properties requiring anything from a light cosmetic refresh through to a full back-to-brick refurbishment. Their aim is simple: to transform tired housing stock into quality family homes that provide long-term accommodation for local residents.

Over the past few years, we have successfully acquired a number of properties in Ashington, renovated them to a high standard, and subsequently rented them to wonderful local families on long-term tenancies.

To address a question that often arises, we do not operate HMOs, and we do not work with government-backed housing schemes. These properties are intended for local families and are marketed through the usual property portals and letting channels.

The investors we work with are experienced, professional landlords who take pride in improving housing standards and providing good-quality homes within the local community.

If you’re a property owner or landlord considering a sale and would like a straightforward, no-obligation conversation, please feel free to get in touch. We’d be delighted to discuss your property and see whether it could be suitable for one of our clients.

📩 Drop me a message for a confidential chat.

25/06/2026

One of the best parts of what we do is seeing the impact strong teams can have on a business.

When people understand how they work, communicate better and play to each other’s strengths, it changes everything, from confidence and culture to performance and results.

That’s exactly why Alison’s Myers Briggs work is such a valuable part of what we offer. It’s not about box ticking or corporate exercises, it’s about helping teams work better together in real life.

Thank you Graeme for the lovely feedback and continued support.

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25/06/2026

Lovely good size family home to rent, Victoria Terrace Throckley.

The property is undergoing some works but viewing is now available and works will be complete next week..

https://www.onthemarket.com/details/17523694/?utm_source=link&utm_medium=share&utm_campaign=details

If you would like to view, full referencing is required via our referencing company :
-Credit check
-ID/Right to Rent
-Employer reference
-Past 5 years Landlord Reference
-Affordability- income must be 3 x the annual. rent to be successful

Contact 07908621547 to arrange a viewing.

Oasis Sales and Lettings - Tyne & Wear present this 3 bedroom terraced house to rent in Victoria Terrace, Newcastle upon Tyne

25/06/2026

What a week it has been so far!

The week has included welcoming interest from several new clients, facilitating a couple of investment property sales on behalf of a long-term client who is now looking forward to a well-earned retirement, and assessing a particularly challenging property that will require a full refurbishment once we’ve successfully dealt with an unwelcome flea infestation!

Alongside this, we’ve been conducting viewings on one of our current refurbishment projects, inspecting several potential investment opportunities for clients, and spending countless hours pricing refurbishment works and analysing figures.

One thing we always pride ourselves on is ensuring every investment stacks up based on factual, documented evidence—not assumptions or figures simply pulled from thin air. Accurate purchase costs, realistic refurbishment budgets, genuine rental comparables, and evidenced end values are essential when making informed investment decisions.

Property investment can be incredibly rewarding when approached correctly, but success is built on thorough due diligence, detailed planning, and a clear understanding of the numbers.

Now it’s time to prepare for another busy few days ahead!