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Is my letting agent treating me fairly?

Author: Readers Question

25th February 2013, 13 years ago | 20

My partner and I have been renting a flat through a letting agents for the last 2 years. They charge...

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Latest Newsletter dated 22nd February 2013

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

25th February 2013, 13 years ago | 0

This week 29 pages have been added to Property118. (Links to the relevant pages are in blue and underlined). 5...

Some good News for Landlords in Scotland at last

Author: Mark Alexander

23rd February 2013, 13 years ago | 1

I keep in touch with what’s going on in the lives of my fellow landlords North of the border via...

Major buy to let lender shuns benefits tenants

Author: Mark Alexander

22nd February 2013, 13 years ago | 11

Mortgage Brokers across the UK have been advised by Nationwide Building Society’s specialist buy to let mortgage arm (The Mortgage...

Kent Reliance release new buy to let range for portfolio landlords

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

22nd February 2013, 13 years ago | 0

Kent Reliance has launched a series of buy-to-let products which place no restriction on the size of the landlord’s portfolio....

A Landlords Mid Life Crisis

Author: Mark Alexander

22nd February 2013, 13 years ago | 0

OMG, what have I done to this poor landlord! I wrote an article a while back called 10 things landlords...

Parting company with my letting agent

Author: Readers Question

22nd February 2013, 13 years ago | 11

My letting agent has been taking £39.00 a month for doing nothing as far as I can see. Our tenant...

Tenants in Scotland missing vital deposit protection information

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st February 2013, 13 years ago | 0

Tenants in Scotland could be missing vital information which can affect the return of their deposits at the end of...

Suffolk Holiday Homes on sale at bargain prices

Author: Property Hotspots

21st February 2013, 13 years ago | 1

You could own one of these 3 bed, brick built, double glazed Suffolk Holiday Homes for personal use or as...

Should I sell tenanted or serve notice and sell with vacant possession?

Author: Readers Question

20th February 2013, 13 years ago | 18

I became a landlord in July 2012 due to a need to move for my job.  Initially a 6 month...

Smart investors go to Oxford

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th February 2013, 13 years ago | 8

Guest article from one of Oxford’s leading letting agents I am often asked why Oxford represents such an attractive option...

LANDLORDS – don’t let tenants steal your property

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th February 2013, 13 years ago | 0

Is it even possible that tenants could steal a property you might ask! As part of its campaign to stamp...

Shared ownership – can this be done on leasehold flat?

Author: Readers Question

20th February 2013, 13 years ago | 4

I own a 5 year old two bed flat. It was not bought as a business venture but as a...

Legal advice required on Scottish HMO issue

Author: Readers Question

19th February 2013, 13 years ago | 14

I own a flat in Scotland which my daughter lives in along with two rent paying flatmates.  I have a...

I think my tenants removal company knocked my garden wall down

Author: Readers Question

19th February 2013, 13 years ago | 6

Landlord Ian Holmes would like to know what you would do in this situation. Ian said …. “In the last...

Wealth Tax proposed by Lib Dems could affect Landlords

Author: Mark Alexander

19th February 2013, 13 years ago | 1

Wealth Tax proposed by Lib Dems could affect Landlords Today I read one of the best forum posts I’ve ever...

Don’t miss this opportunity …….

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th February 2013, 13 years ago | 4

The closing date to become a founder member of The GOOD Landlords Campaign is fast approaching. It doesn’t matter whether...

Sprightly start to 2013 but ‘old hands’ support the market

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th February 2013, 13 years ago | 0

Rightmove have just released their February 2013 House Price Index which shows a “Sprightly start to 2013 but ‘old hands’ support the...