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Decent Property Managers in Cardiff?

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27th October 2014, 12 years ago | 34

I’m new to this website and forum so pleased to make your acquaintance. Does anyone know of a property management...

How to affect credit ratings as a landlord??

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27th October 2014, 12 years ago | 5

… a landlord needs to affect the credit rating of a tenant who is in arrears. Is this possible ??...

Is a single Portfolio Mortgage a good option?

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27th October 2014, 12 years ago | 4

I have a small portfolio of 5 properties that I let and one that I live in. Two of the...

Just realised I’ve been messing up my tax return for years

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27th October 2014, 12 years ago | 3

I have a buy to let property (Flat) which I used to reside in 2001 until 2003 and then moved in...

Failed by the letting agent

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27th October 2014, 12 years ago | 8

New to the forum so please bear with me….we have a property managed by a letting agent. The tenant breached...

My landlords have split up and both want me to pay them!

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27th October 2014, 12 years ago | 7

I started renting my property from a couple that emigrated, the tenancy is for 12 months and started at the...

Glasgow Landlord Lacking Direction – HELP!

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27th October 2014, 12 years ago | 15

I’m hoping some of you experienced property people could offer me some advice as I seem to be lacking direction....

Water damage liability

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25th October 2014, 12 years ago | 2

The bathroom in our downstairs flat has sustained water damage due to a leak from the owner occupied flat above....

Negligence Stops House Sale – Need advice!!

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25th October 2014, 12 years ago | 16

As an interested daily reader of Property118 and seeing the professionals who utilise it, I was hoping someone could offer...

Capital Gains – Am I in Cloud Cuckoo land?

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24th October 2014, 12 years ago | 15

We are trying to work out our Capital gains liability on our buy to let property as are planning to...

When can I get rid of this problem tenant?

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24th October 2014, 12 years ago | 18

I have a tenant who is on a 6 month AST which started on August 23rd. The tenancy agreement was...

Has my tenant died?

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24th October 2014, 12 years ago | 5

I have a tenant that I have not been able to contact for several months regarding a gas safety check....

Grounds to serve notice?

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24th October 2014, 12 years ago | 20

I have a tenant who is currently in a periodic tenancy, he and his family are neglecting the property. He...

Fee for Statutory Periodic Tenancy?

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24th October 2014, 12 years ago | 8

I have searched high and low for a definitive answer to this question to no avail. In a nutshell –...

Who should pay?

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24th October 2014, 12 years ago | 2

A client has a property at the top (3rd floor) of a building that houses a dental practice. A lot...

Rental losses or capital losses?

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24th October 2014, 12 years ago | 9

If I rent a property out for two/three years- and in year one had losses of say £30,000- ( due...

Modelling your property portfolio growth – is 5% annual growth reasonable?

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23rd October 2014, 12 years ago | 11

I’m relatively new to property investing, having become an accidental landlord 6 months after buying my first property in 2006....

How do I go about letting my property?

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23rd October 2014, 12 years ago | 4

I am an owner of several properties. In the past I have worked for a small organisation supporting persons with...

Buy to Let Strategy – what to do next!

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23rd October 2014, 12 years ago | 5

My wife and I have 3 properties in Malta which we rent out – we’ve recently had a baby, and...

Damage caused by tenants ex – who pays?

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22nd October 2014, 12 years ago | 31

One of my tenants had her/my house damaged when her recent ex partner (father of her child and on the...

With ZERO capital, how can a newbie ‘get into’ property investment?

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22nd October 2014, 12 years ago | 15

I’m sure this simple question will attract many answers – some useful, many humorous! I’ve heard about no money down...