All posts by Emma Hayes
HMO landlords urged to back anti-council tax rebanding campaign...
Professional HMO landlord network, Platinum Property Partners (PPP), is urging all landlords to get behind a campaign that aims to abolish council tax re-banding for shared houses, which has the backing...
Research reveals cost benefits to tenants of living in an HMO...
Renters living in a one-bedroom flat can combat the cost of living by moving into an affordable shared house, while HMOs provide landlords with a confidence-building financial buffer against increasing...
7 top tips to consider before you purchase an existing HMO...
If you’re looking to invest in HMOs or want to expand your existing portfolio, then buying an existing HMO with tenants in situ can be an attractive option offering landlords a guaranteed income with...
Does your Buy to Let beat inflation?
As inflation continues to rise at the fastest rate in over 40 years, it’s becoming increasingly difficult to find business and investment opportunities that can withstand the difficult economic landscape.
Renter’s Reform Bill not fit-for-purpose when it comes...
As the government continues to work on the proposed Renters Reform Bill, we will be urging them to reconsider the impact of proposals in the white paper on multiple occupancy properties.
Although the...
Why Article 4 Directions are not always the answer...
As a large property network, ensuring our franchise partners are able to navigate the ever-changing world of Permitted Development Rights (PDRs) and Article 4 Directions is key… and something our planning...
The Platinum standard for the future of HMOs...
When I tell people I’m the managing director of a property investment franchise specialising in HMOs, I’m often met with scepticism. Scummy, rogue landlords profiteering off younger generations, robbing...