Property Investment News

Buy to Let Mortgages on Low Value Properties

Author: Howard

26th July 2013, 13 years ago | 20

I have always found one particular lender on our panel hard to consider as they’ve always represented (in my mind)...

Rent to Rent Success Stories

Author: Mark Alexander - Founder of Property118

26th July 2013, 13 years ago | 26

There have been some real horror stories of Rent to Rent hitting the press of late and that’s not necessarily...

Buy to Let Property Sales – Partnering With Estate Agents

Author: Mark Alexander - Founder of Property118

24th July 2013, 13 years ago | 9

Earlier this year we spotted an opportunity to set up a buy to let Estate Agency. However, due to lack...

Bank of Ireland Tracker Mortgage Class Action Update

Author: Justin Selig

9th July 2013, 13 years ago | 1

Yesterday the Treasury Committee published a letter sent to Andrew Tyrie MP from Martin Wheatley, Chairman of the Financial Conduct...

Rent2Rent contracts – if you’re going to do it do it right ….

Author: Mark Alexander - Founder of Property118

5th July 2013, 13 years ago | 23

Rent2Rent companies are using the wrong letting contracts Whilst I have never been a fan of the Rent2Rent strategy I...

Property Portfolio Review Spreadsheet – FREE Download

Author: Mark Alexander - Founder of Property118

1st July 2013, 13 years ago | 0

Our property portfolio review spreadsheet is now available as a free download. This property portfolio review spreadsheet calculates your rental...

Deposit Protection – look out landlords, the vultures are circling

Author: Mark Alexander - Founder of Property118

28th June 2013, 13 years ago | 36

ALL landlords and letting agents need to know that the “no win no fee” vultures are out to get you....

Lowest ever BTL interest rates released!

Author: Howard

21st June 2013, 13 years ago | 5

“Lowest ever BTL interest rates released!” It’s a great headline grabber isn’t it? Well I actually saw this on another...

BM Solutions scraps minimum income rules on buy to let mortgages

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

7th June 2013, 13 years ago | 23

BM Solutions, the leading BTL lender from the Lloyds Banking Group, has removed its minimum income requirements for all buy-to-let...

Property Investment in Peterborough – Free ebook

Author: Property Hotspots

4th June 2013, 13 years ago | 11

Buy to let investors in Peterborough can see between 8 to 10% pre tax returns on capital employed for standard...

Tenant Eviction

Author: Mark Alexander - Founder of Property118

30th April 2013, 14 years ago | 6

Tenant Eviction is a process which several landlords under-estimate. Some people will tell you that evicting tenants is simple, “oh...

Are you owed money for rent arrears or damages?

Author: Mark Alexander - Founder of Property118

20th April 2013, 14 years ago | 0

I don’t think landlords should allow tenants to get away with not paying rent or making good any damages, do...

Do tenants have choices?

Author: Mark Alexander - Founder of Property118

16th April 2013, 14 years ago | 8

Am I the only person in the world who is sick to the back teeth of hearing stories of letting...

Debt Collection for Landlords “No Win No Fee”

Author: Mark Alexander - Founder of Property118

13th April 2013, 14 years ago | 5

I have negotiated a “No Win No Fee” debt collection service for landlords. It constantly amazes me how many landlords...

Student buy-to-let investment property review

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

12th April 2013, 14 years ago | 0

Is there a solid grounding behind the hype surrounding student buy to let investment property? The positive market fundamentals of...

Bank of Ireland 2.99% five year fixed rate sparks outrage

Author: Mark Alexander - Founder of Property118

25th March 2013, 14 years ago | 3

Customers of The Post Office are controversially being offered a 2.99% five year fixed rate by Bank of Ireland just...

SpareRoom’s Room Rental Index – February issue just out

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th March 2013, 14 years ago | 0

The February edition of SpareRoom’s Room Rental Index, giving average room rents across the UK, is now available to download...

Guaranteed Rent – A Warning for Landlords

Author: Mark Alexander - Founder of Property118

13th March 2013, 14 years ago | 25

A growing number of Landlords are falling for a “Guaranteed Rent” scam which enables a landlord or an agent to...