It seems that if you become successful and save and invest in something necessary like a house then someone comes along and changes the rules saying we will take that off you as you are doing better than others. Ideology...
Reply to the comment left by Old Mrs Landlord at 03/01/2019 - 10:28Thank you for the encouragement but on the contrary I'm not giving up. I feel sorry for my tenants who will have to bear the brunt of these...
Could it be that the costs of licensing and other legislation is being passed on in rents? Could it be that councils enforcing room size restrictions thus removing lower cost rooms from occupation is lowering supply of these rooms leading...
I have been through this and it was a nightmare, 3 retests and it still did not pass along with three lots of remedial work.. Avoid the loft conversion and you avoid licensing costs and expensive fire alarm systems as...
It is always good practice to visit prospective tenants to see how they keep their current home. I often do this when I have paperwork to follow up on and to drop in a house moving gift to welcome them...
I have been through this process. My advice is to apply for the licenses as it is a legal requirement. Once you have applied you are complying with the law. My experience of the process has been that the council...
I commend the Bank of England and the government for providing this funding initiative but once again it is being hogged by the banks. They get to borrow 10 times the amount they lend to SMEs (the backbone of the...
I agree with the sentiment that I am not a lord and only own the title to properties so from now on I shall be introducing myself as the Property Owner to new tenants. Should I change this on my...
20th June 2026, 6 days ago
We would be happy to look at the ones you wish to sell. We have HMOs in the southeast. Feel free to get in touch.
Read More →14th March 2019, 7 years ago
This makes perfect sense and I now understand what I've been suffering from.
Read More →4th March 2019, 7 years ago
It seems that if you become successful and save and invest in something necessary like a house then someone comes along and changes the rules saying we will take that off you as you are doing better than others. Ideology...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Old Mrs Landlord at 03/01/2019 - 10:28
Reply to the comment left by Old Mrs Landlord at 03/01/2019 - 10:28Thank you for the encouragement but on the contrary I'm not giving up. I feel sorry for my tenants who will have to bear the brunt of these...
Read More →3rd January 2019, 7 years ago
Could it be that the costs of licensing and other legislation is being passed on in rents? Could it be that councils enforcing room size restrictions thus removing lower cost rooms from occupation is lowering supply of these rooms leading...
Read More →3rd November 2018, 8 years ago
Good work Alistair! I'll be showing this to inspire the guys who regularly ask my advice on buying property. Truly inspiring.
Read More →16th October 2014, 12 years ago
I have been through this and it was a nightmare, 3 retests and it still did not pass along with three lots of remedial work.. Avoid the loft conversion and you avoid licensing costs and expensive fire alarm systems as...
Read More →29th July 2014, 12 years ago
It is always good practice to visit prospective tenants to see how they keep their current home. I often do this when I have paperwork to follow up on and to drop in a house moving gift to welcome them...
Read More →8th June 2014, 12 years ago
I have been through this process. My advice is to apply for the licenses as it is a legal requirement. Once you have applied you are complying with the law. My experience of the process has been that the council...
Read More →4th May 2013, 13 years ago
I commend the Bank of England and the government for providing this funding initiative but once again it is being hogged by the banks. They get to borrow 10 times the amount they lend to SMEs (the backbone of the...
Read More →29th August 2012, 14 years ago
I agree with the sentiment that I am not a lord and only own the title to properties so from now on I shall be introducing myself as the Property Owner to new tenants. Should I change this on my...
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