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Landlords investing more according to new data from ARLA

Author: Readers Question

17th January 2013, 14 years ago | 0

The latest market data from the Association of Residential Lettings Agents (ARLA) has revealed an upward trend in landlord investment...

Ground Rents Investment Question

Author: Readers Question

17th January 2013, 14 years ago | 4

We have received the following ground rents investment question from one of our readers. Can you help? I am currently...

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Rents rising in Scotland

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

16th January 2013, 14 years ago | 0

A new era for the rental sector has been confirmed with a sharp rise in rental prices across Scotland, particularly...

Advertise property to let, reference tenants, guarantee rent – one package

Author: Mark Alexander

16th January 2013, 14 years ago | 8

How difficult can it be to advertise property to let on all the major rental portals, reference the tenants properly...

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NLA welcomes the launch of the Green Deal Cashback Scheme

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

15th January 2013, 14 years ago | 0

Richard Lambert, Chief Executive Officer of the National Landlords Association (NLA), says: “The NLA welcomes the launch of the Green...

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Nottingham Buy to Let with three year assured 9.2% net yields

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

15th January 2013, 14 years ago | 0

Minerva House is a new Nottingham Buy to Let student development where investors are assured of 9.2% Net rental yields...

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The Deposit Protection Service announce new pricing structure

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th January 2013, 14 years ago | 0

The Deposit Protection Service (The DPS) has announced the pricing structure for its new insurance based deposit protection scheme and...

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Positive end to 2012 for the UK property auction market reported by EIG

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th January 2013, 14 years ago | 0

The Essential Information Group reports a positive end to 2012 for the UK property auction market reviewing auction activity in...

Mortgage Express want an account review – Readers Question

Author: Readers Question

14th January 2013, 14 years ago | 14

Help! I have a Mortgage Express representative coming over for an account review! Why are they are demanding a huge...

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London Central Portfolio Ltd report Empty Homes Crisis

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th January 2013, 14 years ago | 1

Central London Landlords are not the villains as thousands are owned and unused by poorest boroughs in an empty homes...

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Taken over management of a property with a LHA tenant – Readers Question

Author: Readers Question

10th January 2013, 14 years ago | 8

I  would like some advice about one of my LHA tenants? I have recently taken over management of 4 properties...

Tax return looms – Readers Question

Author: Readers Question

10th January 2013, 14 years ago | 2

We have received four questions from one of our readers as the final date for submission on-line of 2011-12 tax...

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Genesis Housing Association respond early to Montague Report

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

10th January 2013, 14 years ago | 0

Genesis Housing Association is entering into an unprecedented and innovative financial agreement for its Stratford Halo development in East London...

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NLA concerned by cap on Local Housing Allowance

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

9th January 2013, 14 years ago | 2

Yesterday the House of Commons gave a second reading to the Welfare Benefits Uprating Bill which caps future increases to...

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Short-Term and Bridging Loans Directory

Author: Neil Patterson

9th January 2013, 14 years ago | 0

The Bridging Loans market has become popular with many new niche lenders competing with the big banks for your business....

Why Glasgow is a Buy to Let hotspot

Author: Property Hotspots

9th January 2013, 14 years ago | 0

According to Savills there is a shortage of 42,760 student bed spaces in Glasgow. That’s why Glasgow is a buy...

BT Landline is not working but who pays the call out fee – Readers Question

Author: Readers Question

7th January 2013, 14 years ago | 7

I have just had a text from a tenant complaining the BT landline is not working. BT say if its...

Are landlords obliged to provide a cooker in an unfurnished property?

Author: Readers Question

4th January 2013, 14 years ago | 11

We are about to rent out a house that does not have a cooker, just a space for a free...