Lordship, Author at Property118

Lordship

Landlords will be increasing rent in anticipation of any potential licence scheme, let alone those already proposed!

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At the end of the day, sensible landlords will choose who they want, not someone who does not fit their criteria. I'd rather leave a property empty than have a tenant who does not fit MY criteria. MY HOUSE -...

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Despite the evidence, he does not expect what's IS happening! I guess Pennycook, Reed and others will be in different jobs following a re-shuffle and then the new housing minister having to deal with the consequences will blame the previous...

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Talk of landlords selling has been going on since S24 was introduced. Many councils now say they are spending large amounts housing people in hotels etc., which is damaging their budgets. I spoke with people from councils involved in housing...

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When will Beadle accept that a governemt doesn't listen to what an organistation who supposedly represent landlords advise? The best action would be come out an advise that being a landlord is now a high risk investment and due to...

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and therein lies the problem. Those on low incomes who are barely getting by cannot afford any rent rise. Their costs as have landlords, have risen far higher than their income and so that's now a problem. Any business will...

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RICS warns rental supply is still falling

12th March 2026, 1 month ago

Anyone else think we are being lied too on house prices? For me looking at several areas across the UK, the peak was 2022/23. Based on speaking to agents in several locations and based on my own sales experience and...

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The govenment are keen that landlords cant get rid of nuisance tenants because councils don't have the properties to put them in and in some cases they are legally obliged to house them. So if that means hotels, etc., that's...

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I know full well how healthy my property business is already. What I do know is under MTD it will be less healthy as my costs will increase. The accountants I've spoken to don't like it - although many will...

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Well, I guess any new entrants to the game will set up as a limited company which gives some advantages (as well as disadvantages), especially S24. Many old landlords will have properties held in own name. They will probably be...

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NRLA urges government to lift LHA freeze

5th November 2025, 6 months ago

Perhaps because of the high housing the homeless gives you, you won't be unable to ever stop! Be careful, you may end up in heaven to soon!

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NRLA urges government to lift LHA freeze

5th November 2025, 6 months ago

Well, I disagree some of your points here! (no surprise) But I do agree with you on tenant selection. Perhaps you misunderstood me to say I would just take on tenants in well paid jobs, with assets and good credit...

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Nothing to do with peoples ability to afford to buy a new property then?

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Reply to the comment left by Jonathan Clarke at 04/11/2025 - 14:48As P118 seemed to have edited some of my last post, I'l keep it brief. With S21 now going as a result of the RRB, it will now likely...

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Survey of their borrowers perhaps?

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Reply to the comment left by Jonathan Clarke at 02/11/2025 - 21:23 From what I have said or haven't said you have concluded that if an exciting tenant of mine lost their job or had to claim benefits, etc., I...

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NRLA urges government to lift LHA freeze

2nd November 2025, 6 months ago

As you say, I may not agree with the way the LHA system works and has developed due to a shortage of properties etc., but as it does not effect me directly I don't lose any sleep over it. But,...

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Reply to the comment left by Jonathan Clarke at <a href="31/10/2025" rel="ugc">https://www.property118.com/nrla-urges-government-to-lift-lha-freeze/comment-page-3/#comment-198521">31/10/2025 – 19:58In my eyes, 2 adults in a studio flat regardless of their weight in my eyes is cramped! I would wager the majority of the population would...

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Reply to the comment left by Reluctant Landlord at 30/10/2025 - 12:13Yes, but, this is the issue in the cases raised here. The council will pay a mother and baby the 2 bed rate which they are entitled too. So...

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NRLA urges government to lift LHA freeze

30th October 2025, 6 months ago

"If I cant give them a bigger place when the kid gets older that`s tough for them but really isn't my problem." Is that because your ok with leaving this set up of a mother and child in cramped place...

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