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Boutique Student Property Investment on the Banks of the River Clyde

Author: Property Hotspots

27th January 2014, 13 years ago | 0

Sponsored article :- Named the Highest Yielding Destination for Student property by Zoopla in 2013, Glasgow is firmly on the...

An alternative way to invest into UK property

Author: Property Hotspots

20th January 2014, 13 years ago | 0

Invest in Royal London House from a minimum of £5,000 from cash or SIPP. The investment proposition is the provision...

Autumn Statement 2013 and the housing market

Author: Neil Patterson

5th December 2013, 13 years ago | 11

The Chancellor, George Osborne in his Autumn Statement 2013 has confirmed that as from April 2015 foreign owners of UK...

Funding for Lending Scheme withdrawn for household market

Author: Neil Patterson

29th November 2013, 13 years ago | 15

The Bank of England have withdrawn their support for the Funding for Lending Scheme, but only to the household market....

Tenants Charter – Mr Pickles, have you gone completely mad?

Author: Mark Alexander

1st October 2013, 13 years ago | 67

Open Letter to Mr Eric Pickles – Communities Secretary – re Tenants Charter Dear Mr Pickles Have you gone completely...

ACT NOW to protect the margin on your YOUR tracker mortgage

Author: Mark Alexander

24th September 2013, 13 years ago | 123

If you have a tracker mortgage you may be forgiven for thinking that your mortgage payments will only change when...

Letting Fees MUST be disclosed in advertising as of Nov 1st 2013

Author: Mark Alexander

10th September 2013, 13 years ago | 14

Many of you will be aware of a ruling made by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) in March this year...

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Key Property (UK) Ltd fined £47k for damp unlicensed HMO

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

10th September 2013, 13 years ago | 16

A letting agent who rented out a damp, dangerous and dilapidated property received a hefty fine following a successful council...

Property investment in a former capital of culture

Author: Property Hotspots

10th September 2013, 13 years ago | 0

A former Capital of Culture and one of the most popular cities in the UK, Liverpool is a buy-to-let hotspot,...

Letting agent regulation for Scotland – Scottish Government plans announced

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

6th September 2013, 13 years ago | 1

Scotland’s newly formed Council of Letting Agents (CLA) steering group met for the first time yesterday.  The members of the...

Does my Buy to Let lending criteria make sense?

Author: Mary Latham

23rd August 2013, 13 years ago | 9

While fully acknowledging that I am not a financial specialist I do know the residential property market. I have a...

The Property Ombudsman code of practice aproved by The Trading Standard Institute

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

22nd August 2013, 13 years ago | 0

The Property Ombudsman (TPO) has now become the first property organisation to have a Code of Practice approved by The...

Quick Sale Property Businesses Squirming at OFT Report

Author: Mark Alexander

7th August 2013, 13 years ago | 0

The OFT have announced that they have written to 120 Quick Sale property businesses advising them to review their practices...

Guidance from tenancy deposit protection schemes following the Superstrike Ltd. vs Rodrigues Court of Appeal case

Author: Mark Alexander

31st July 2013, 13 years ago | 26

The four tenancy deposit protection scheme providers have collectively issued guidance notes following the Court of Appeal ruling in the...

Rent to Rent Success Stories

Author: Mark Alexander

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...

rent2rent contracts

Author: Mark Alexander

23rd July 2013, 13 years ago | 0

We are pleased to confirm that a sufficient number of pre-orders for rent2rent contract templates have now been received. For...

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Rightmove doubles 2013 forecast for house prices

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

15th July 2013, 13 years ago | 0

Rightmove doubles 2013 forecast for house prices as it reports ‘aggregation of marginal gains’ fueling a predicted 4.8% annual growth....

Introducing The Property Podcast

Author: Robert Bence

3rd July 2013, 13 years ago | 10

As a property investor, you probably spend a good chunk of time driving, and sitting at your desk doing mind-numbing...