Adam Whitfield
Adam Whitfield
Registered with Property118.com
29th April 2024
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Registered with Property118.com
29th April 2024
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26
9th August 2026, 1 day ago
Any tenant dragged through court through section 8 given a ccj etc is gonna have that on record so although not everyone it'll highlight some of them more so now sec 21 can't be used, now there will be traces...
Read More →3rd August 2026, 1 week ago
How can they stop discrimination when they can't prove it. Example my rent protection insurance won't touch anyone with a ccj or IVA so they are out for starters Anyone renting my house needs to pass a credit check and...
Read More →24th July 2026, 2 weeks ago
Another group of risky tenants that landlords will be picky about accepting if they are made aware of issues prior. Government aren't helping tenants these days. I've turned prospective tenants away when my old tenant moved out to a bigger...
Read More →15th July 2026, 4 weeks ago
Why even worry they won't be in come 2030
Read More →4th July 2026, 1 month ago
Never once has anyone every asked or enquired a out the epc on my houses. They are more interested in the cost of rent, condition of property, can they decorate, am I ok with pets etc. Never "what's the EPC...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Peter Merrick at 02/07/2026 - 02:52
Reply to the comment left by Peter Merrick at 02/07/2026 - 02:52Exactly. My rent protection will only cover the affordability with earned income, so I'm obviously selective who I take. I've just took a couple of, they had affordability and...
Read More →11th April 2026, 4 months ago
I feel lucky. I got both mine to C. I got trv valves on all but 1 rad in each house, added 200mm more insulation in the loft It already has cavity wall insulation, double glazing, boiler with timer etc....
Read More →13th February 2026, 6 months ago
Craziness I'll always choose who goes in my house and I'll never be flexible with it DSS kids pets I'm fine with 3 of my pals who are landlords and have way bigger portfolio only ever seem to have issues...
Read More →10th February 2026, 6 months ago
Lived in my own house since I was 21, I'm 43. Same house. Never had any mould anywhere. Ever. It's ventilated and I'm not stupid with what I do in the house 1 of my houses is about to go...
Read More →4th January 2026, 7 months ago
I have painted both mine from top to bottom in zinsser perma white anti mould paint. All bedroom doors now have vents on the bottom, Loft insulation right to the ends to avoid cold spots but not to block eves...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Adam W at 25/12/2025 - 11:23
To achieve an EPC on the first one and ex council house I ensured every radiator had trv valves on except one I increased the loft insulation by a further 200 millimeter and that's it the house already had cavity...
Read More →25th December 2025, 8 months ago
I've just had both of my houses EPC redone and luckily both have achieved a C. Currently redecorating one of my properties to put back on the market and it'll achieve 750 pound per month was 695. I'm a really...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Mark Alexander at 12/12/2025 - 12:54
Reply to the comment left by Mark Alexander - Founder of Property118 at 12/12/2025 - 12:54I stopped first come first served. I wait till I have 4 and then have a sit down with them, get the vibes etc. Since...
Read More →10th December 2025, 8 months ago
If you have a joint tenancy and one tenant ends their side leaving the other high and dry. How will that impact your rent protection Insurance (I've not had this happen, I'm a small landlord) Would the existing tenant need...
Read More →30th November 2025, 8 months ago
Luckily my tenants moving out who's paying 695 a month. Haven't increased their rent like an idiot. New market value is 795 a month My other tenant pays 550 a month, market value is 650, they will be moving to...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Jo Westlake at 18/11/2025 - 08:27
Reply to the comment left by Jo Westlake at 18/11/2025 - 08:27I'm due a EPC end of this year. First time doing on. It was previously 1 point below a C. When I bought it Since then I've put a...
Read More →9th November 2025, 9 months ago
Always get a decent one. Not a ferolli or something rubbish. My 2 have a ideal logic 24+ with a 10yr warenty. Put in 2017 not a single issue. Other one had a main ecotec 30 (basically a baxi) in...
Read More →8th November 2025, 9 months ago
Are they one of these small independent agencies. I wouldnt touch them. I've only ever used main large estate agents in the past and never had an issue. I self manage now however
Read More →31st October 2025, 9 months ago
It'll be passed to my tenants. Simple
Read More →27th October 2025, 10 months ago
It's very simple, my 2 are below market value. They'll both be pushed right to market value which will more than cover NI cost that I'll occur. I'm sure my tenants have enjoyed cheaper rents than what they would pay...
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