Question of the Week

I have a property related question regarding Local Authority Homeless policy. My local authority advises tenants to ignore section 21 notices and to stay in the property until a court order / bailiffs...

I received the email below from one of my readers yesterday morning requesting advice on buy to let property portfolio building. I’m happy to share my thoughts and will do so in due course in...

Mentoring courses and property networking – have I been a Plonker Rodney? Are landlord mentoring courses value for money and are many of the property networking meetings we get invited to simply a...

One of our readers has requested some advice from his fellow landlords reading this Newsletter. I could simply respond but I’m hoping that by publishing his request he will receive more than...

A question that came up in conversation this evening whilst in the car on the way back from my fiancée’s offices was “which will rise first, interest rates or property values?”...

Many of the best read articles on Property118 are landlord stories, what’s great, what’s hot and what’s not. This is probably because we all know deep down that it’s far better...

I'd very much like to get your views on what's been good about the credit crunch and what's not been so good for buy to let landlords.

Do the little things that make a big difference? If you are unsure, try going to sleep with a mosquito in your bedroom! What tips can you share to minimise rental voids.  Here’s one to get you...

My business partners keep a very close eye on the economy by attending several Bank of England briefings and reading their agents Summary Business Reports and minutes of meetings, all of which are...

I’ve read a number of press releases and quoted many of them here in my Blog articles stating that circa 12% of tenants are in arrears.  However, my own experience is less than 5% of my rents...