Michael D'Rews

01/04/2026

MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT: Introducing our new Ultra-Premium Concierge Service 🎩

We've been listening to guest feedback, and they've told us they want a more "personal touch." So we're taking it literally.

Starting April 2026, every booking now includes:

✅ A dedicated team member living in the property with your guests for the duration of their stay
✅ 24/7 in-person assistance (yes, we mean IN person)
✅ Wake-up calls delivered bedside with fresh coffee
✅ Guided tours of the kitchen, bathroom, and other "complex" areas
✅ Bedtime stories upon request
✅ Live narration of London facts while guests try to sleep

We'll even tuck them in at night and make sure they've brushed their teeth properly.

Because if Airbnb thinks a guidebook is hospitality, we're going to show them what REAL hospitality looks like. 😴

Interested landlords, DM us to sign up!

Happy April Fools' Day 😂 Don't worry—we're staying hands-off and professional. But we WILL continue managing your property like it's our own (just from a respectful distance).

27/03/2026

Three forces are converging to fundamentally reshape London's rental market in 2026. If you're a landlord still operating under the old playbook, you need to see this.

Force 1: The Renter's Rights Act
Longer tenancy terms. Stricter eviction procedures. More compliance obligations. The traditional AST model just became significantly more complex and less flexible for property owners.

Force 2: The Tax Environment
High-rate taxpayers are feeling the squeeze. A £4,000/month AST becomes roughly £2,400 after tax for a 40% taxpayer. The maths simply doesn't work anymore—especially when mortgage costs and maintenance are factored in. Properties that should be assets are becoming liabilities.

Force 3: The Flexibility Expectation
Post-pandemic, both owners and guests want optionality. Owners want to use their properties spontaneously. Guests want shorter, more flexible arrangements. The rigid 12-month AST model feels increasingly outdated on both sides of the equation.

The Result?
We're seeing a quiet exodus from traditional letting to short and mid-term rental strategies. Owners are discovering they can:
- Generate significantly higher gross income
- Retain personal use of their property
- Navigate a different (and often simpler) regulatory framework
- Attract higher-quality occupants

This isn't a trend. This is a structural shift.

The landlords who recognise this early will be the ones who thrive. Those who don't will continue watching their investments underperform.

Where do you see the market heading?

04/03/2026

What could YOUR London property earn on the short-let market? 💰

We've just launched our FREE Income Estimator! 🎉

It's incredibly simple:
✅ Enter your property address
✅ Add your property details
✅ Get an instant income estimate in seconds

No commitment. No sales calls. Just honest, data-driven insights to help you understand what your property could really earn.

Whether you're considering short-let management or just curious about your options, this tool gives you the information you need.

Try it now: www.michaeldrews.com

04/03/2026

Curious what your London property could earn on the short-let market? 🏡

We've just launched something really helpful—our **London Short Let Income Estimator**!

It's completely free and takes just 30 seconds. Simply pop in your property's address and details, and you'll get an instant estimate of what you could be earning.

No strings attached. No pressure. Just honest, data-driven insights to help you understand your options.

Whether you're travelling frequently, considering your rental strategy, or just curious—give it a try!

👉 www.michaeldrews.com

04/03/2026

The Renter's Rights Act just changed the game for landlords.

Longer tenancies. More paperwork. Stricter regulations.

But here's the thing—you don't have to deal with any of it.

Traditional letting is getting more complicated—but there's a smarter way forward. Short-term lettings offer flexibility, better returns, and less red tape.

Ready to explore your options? Let's talk.

27/02/2026

The Renter's Rights Act is changing the game for landlords.

Longer tenancies. More paperwork. Stricter regulations.

But here's the thing—you don't have to deal with any of it.

As short let managers, we help landlords maximise income without getting tied down by onerous long-term leases or drowning in admin.

✅ No tenant tribunals
✅ No 12-month commitments
✅ No endless paperwork

Just passive income and freedom to stay in control of your property.

Ready to make money on your terms?

05/11/2025

Always a pleasure working with Michael, i've been working with Michael for the last couple of years.
One of the great things about Michael is he takes care of everything and if he isn't able to sort it he knows someone that can!
Can't recommend enough!

Always a pleasure working with Michael, i've been working with Michael for the last couple of years. One of the great things about Michael is he takes care of everything and if he isn't able to sort it he knows someone that can! Can't recommend enough!. ★★★★★

15/10/2025

A five star experience. It was an absolute pleasure working with Michael. From the initial advertisement of the property, securing high quality tenants through to handling the check-in/check-out, everything was done to the highest of standards.
Michael and his team are responsive, transparent and are genuinely interested in delivering a top tier service for both landlords and tenants alike. I had peace of mind knowing my property was in safe hands.
I would highly recommend Michael to any property owner looking for a reliable and trustworthy short let partner.

A five star experience. It was an absolute pleasure working with Michael. ★★★★★

09/08/2025

Excellent communication and friendly. Michael cards about his properties and is always at hand if their are any issues Michael and his team come very highly recommended.

Excellent communication and friendly. Michael cards about his properties and is always at hand if their are any issues Michael and his team come very highly recommended. ★★★★★

09/07/2025

Very good, Michael is accommodating, always responsive and does a great job making sure guests and owners alike have everything they need

Very good, Michael is accommodating, always responsive and does a great job making sure guests and owners alike have everything they need ★★★★★