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The 5 Golden Rules of Property Investing

Author: Simon Zutshi

24th December 2019, 6 years ago | 4

When I first wrote my book “Property Magic” I wanted to come up with some simple guidelines which would help...

Nottingham homeless in The Post again!

Author: Mick Roberts

18th December 2019, 6 years ago | 8

Nottingham homeless in the post again. Nottingham has the highest by A LONG WAY homeless in the region. Us Landlords...

Selective licensing report Nottingham did not want you to see

Author: Mick Roberts

11th December 2019, 6 years ago | 13

Below is a report from Nottingham Council they didn’t want you to see. The one several of us contributed to....

FREE CASH FOR CHRISTMAS

Author: Chris Sheldon

22nd November 2019, 6 years ago | 0

Lettingsupermarket.com have been running Reloc8 Uk’s fantastic incentive scheme for 12 months this month, and to celebrate the massive success...

£51,136 per inspection and hotel tickets!

Author: Mick Roberts

19th November 2019, 6 years ago | 6

In 16 months Nottingham City Council has only managed to issue full licences to fewer than 3% of the applications...

Shawbrook streamline and reduce BTL rates by up to 0.49%

Author: Howard

18th November 2019, 6 years ago | 0

Specialist property lender Shawbrook Bank has streamlined its product portfolio and reduced rates by up to 0.49%. Their refreshed Buy...

Nottingham Licensing increased to a whopping £890!

Author: Mick Roberts

18th November 2019, 6 years ago | 21

For Landlords who don’t already know Nottingham Council has increased its licensing fee to a whopping £890 and tenants you...

Tell Licensing I’d like full refunds – I don’t want the houses any more!

Author: Mick Roberts

12th November 2019, 6 years ago | 2

Email to Dash accreditation list: Licensing is forcing tenants into homelessness. Linda, Tell Licensing I’d like full refunds please, I don’t...

Hodge Bank – Landlord BTL Portfolio Mortgages

Author: Howard

11th November 2019, 6 years ago | 0

Hodge is a lender more associated to Residential or Equity Release mortgages, but has recently announced a Portfolio Buy-to-Let product...

Selective licensing ammunition from Nottingham

Author: Mick Roberts

4th November 2019, 6 years ago | 3

Some figures enclosed, some of you landlords may enjoy for your ammunition elsewhere. Click here to download Selective Licensing Update...

UC sending letters for landlord to non-existent address

Author: Mick Roberts

14th October 2019, 7 years ago | 8

Dear Universal Credit Stage two, This complaint is about you sending letters to me/for me, to someone else in Nottingham...

Is it time to move into property refurbishment?

Author: Malcolm Jones

10th October 2019, 7 years ago | 0

Many landlords are facing up to the Government’s onslaught of the buy to let market which has seen their profits...

What if some of the obstacles to S21 claims are also applied to S8 claims?

Author: Ian Narbeth

9th October 2019, 7 years ago | 8

Landlords are concerned that the Government has announced it will abolish section 21. Labour and Liberal Democrats are also in...

Removal of Section 21 Housing Act 1988

Author: Ian Narbeth

7th October 2019, 7 years ago | 43

The Government consultation on “A new deal for renting: resetting the balance of rights and responsibilities between landlords and tenants”...

Deep-dive interview with Mark Smith on landlord incorporation

Author: Ranjan Bhattacharya

16th September 2019, 7 years ago | 0

We will shortly be filming a ‘deep-dive’ interview with Mark Smith on all things to do with landlord incorporation. If...

Are you managing your rented property within the law? – Landlord Law

Author: Tessa Shepperson

9th September 2019, 7 years ago | 8

Are you managing your rented property within the law? Many landlords think they are – only to find to their...

Nottingham Selective licensing adds £40 pm costs to tenants

Author: Mick Roberts

4th September 2019, 7 years ago | 10

Nottingham City Council 5-year Selective Licensing period A typical family home, under this scheme will see rents impacted by circa...

PRA stress tests and the benefits of incorporation – With Kate Faulkner

Author: Malcolm Jones

23rd August 2019, 7 years ago | 4

Further to our previous discussions around the withdrawal of interest relief, the additional 3% stamp duty and the impact of...