All posts by david.coughlin@national-residential.co.uk

Landlord Sales Agency pays to refurb properties for Landlord...
It’s a tough time for landlords with interest rates rising by a further 0.25% to a post credit crisis high of 4.25%. For many of us, we’ve held out as long as we can, but a large percentage of us have...

Two London landlords share their remarkable solution to help...
The moment we knew would come has arrived. Interest rates rose this week by 0.25% to a sky high 4.25%. With many landlords trying to avoid panic, it’s hard not to feel like the time to take action,

Landlords rushing to sell but average sale times to completion...
The MortgageStrategy recently ran an article examining data from TwentyEA showing the average time it takes to sell a UK home has jumped to 65 days and the average property exchanges have risen to 139...

What options do landlords have when tenants won’t leave after...
Every week, landlord news portals all over the UK are reporting on the exodus of landlords selling up as rising costs leave landlords feeling the pinch and are either on the brink of (or already) making...

We can sell your tenanted properties in just 28 days so you can...
We’ve all seen the news, with changes in regulations and tax and interest rate rises, landlords have been flocking to sell their property portfolios. But with so many properties, all full of tenants,

Has the “fairer private rented sector” really been...
The Government boasted a “fairer private rented sector” but has it really been fair to landlords? For many landlords, it’s hard not to panic. With the overhaul of the rental rules this...

Attention all landlords! Are you tired of managing rental properties...
Are you ready to sell your investment and move on to other opportunities? If so, we have the solution for you.
We are a team of real estate professionals, dedicated to helping landlords sell their properties...

What are financial experts predicting for landlords and buy-to-lets...
The Financial Reporter asked a number of mortgage experts what they expect in the buy-to-let sector in 2023. It’s no surprise they unanimously predict financial difficulties ahead for most landlords...

Landlords are taking action as tax bills and refurb costs rise...
The festive period is over, and as we head towards the second month of 2023, the year has well and truly begun. For many landlords, 2022 was a mixture of tough decisions, calls to action, and the realisation...

Landlord sells whole property portfolio in 5 days and recommends...
The economy is in a state of uncertain flux and appears to continue to work against landlords.
From interest rates and taxes rising in an almost exponential way, inflation and the cost of living rising...

What have duck eggs got to do with selling our property portfolios?
It’s the headline we thought we’d never see: Tesco is joining Asda and Lidl in rationing duck and chicken eggs oversupply issues. It might seem like news out of your grandparent’s era, but it’s...

Interest rates have gone up but Landlords don’t need to panic...
Landlords have been under a lot of pressure recently, with interest rates going up, house prices dropping, and changes in government, anxiety levels have been at an all-time high. However, despite the...

Sell your low yielding properties now to avoid financial Armageddon...
A catastrophic rise in interest rates to 2.25% leaves landlords shocked with £5,000 monthly bills.
It’s disastrous news for landlords when things couldn’t get any worse. The decision by the Bank of...

Entrepreneurial landlords are making a mistake by clinging onto...
The Telegraph reported this week that the chaos of Scottish landlords getting out of the market due to rent freezes could soon hit England, This is Money reported that tenants were leaving buy-to-lets...

Solution for Scottish Landlords who are facing new dilemmas amid...
Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has announced a rent freeze for private and public rented properties with a moratorium on evictions during winter. It comes at a time when landlords were already...

How landlords can beat the looming economic crisis of soaring...
Tired of renting, fed up with regulations, constant tenant hassle, costly repairs and, to cap it all, hammered by Section 24 Tax? You are not alone. Landlords nationwide have had enough and are looking...

Sell your buy-to-Lets before the market drops at the end of the...
This time last year we saw landlords across the UK in solution mode: paying off tax bills, going through incorporations, the mindset was that of weathering the storm. But a year on, there’s no denying...

Don’t look back in anger...
Hindsight can be a wonderful thing, can’t it? When you look back at a smart decision you made and see how well it’s worked out for you. But it can also be painful when you look back at a decision that...

Your last chance to sell your property portfolio for the best...
You may think that you’ve missed your chance to sell a property portfolio for the best price, but surprisingly, the markets are showing otherwise.
According to the Halifax, property prices are defying...

Do landlords deserve to lose their Buy to Lets Mr Gove?
The moment we’ve been anticipating has arrived; two weeks since Gove released his White Paper for a “fairer private rented sector,” Landlords are taking stock of how best to deal with the upcoming...

How to save money by Not evicting tenants...
Recent data shows an increase in the number of evictions issued in Q1 of 2022 when compared to the previous quarter and the same period pre-pandemic.
According to Simply Business, an eviction costs approximately...