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Update on Eastbourne HMO Project

Author: HMOLandlady

5th December 2012, 13 years ago | 2

My Eastbourne HMO project is almost at a close so I thought I’d bring you up to speed so you...

HMO Heroes and Villains

Author: Readers Question

5th December 2012, 13 years ago | 9

They say everyone has a book inside them waiting to be set free. After being asked to review a friend’s...

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All in a days work for a PRS landlord

Author: Mark Alexander

4th December 2012, 13 years ago | 0

I thought I would share a few of lifes little challenges that I’ve had to deal with recently as a landlord. This...

Tenant has pets without the landlords permission

Author: Readers Question

4th December 2012, 13 years ago | 9

Can any readers provide any advice on what to do when a tenant has pets without the landlords permission please?...

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Letting Agents Interviews – NEXT!

Author: Mark Alexander

4th December 2012, 13 years ago | 1

To assist new landlords to choose reputable Letting Agents offering full management I have compiled a short list of Q&A’s...

The Greedy Bankers – I’d rather go bust than pay those rates!

Author: Mark Alexander

4th December 2012, 13 years ago | 6

In my previous commercial finance blog I spoke about the cost of finance post credit crunch. This time my question...

Tenants Notice Period – please consider this scenario

Author: Readers Question

3rd December 2012, 13 years ago | 25

I wonder if anyone can give me advice on what they might do in my position over a potential tenants...

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Rightmove Rental Forecast for 2013

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

3rd December 2012, 13 years ago | 0

Rightmove have released their forecasts for the private rental market for 2013. The following is a summary report and their full report...

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Mark Alexander – Keynote Speech Video

Author: Neil Patterson

1st December 2012, 13 years ago | 0

My business partner and Founder of Property118, Mark Alexander, recently gave a 20 minute keynote speech to a group of...

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Spoilt for choice with good tenants – which should I choose?

Author: Mark Alexander

30th November 2012, 13 years ago | 7

I find myself spoilt for choice with good tenants today 🙂 My brother has been over to Wolverhampton to sort...

Has this Oxford tenant fallen foul of HMO legislation?

Author: Readers Question

30th November 2012, 13 years ago | 7

I have just received an email from an Oxford based tenant who may have fallen foul of HMO regulations. I’m...

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New Bank of England Governor a Dove or a Hawk

Author: Neil Patterson

30th November 2012, 13 years ago | 2

The appointment of Mark Carney as the new Bank of England Governor is the first time in the Bank’s 318...

Landlords Survey December 2012 – quick poll of our readers

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

30th November 2012, 13 years ago | 3

In order to help us to develop our website even further we would very much appreciate you taking just a...

Landlords Liability Insurance – do flat owners need it?

Author: Readers Question

30th November 2012, 13 years ago | 10

We have received a “Readers Question” from a landlord called Cissie asking whether her friend ought to purchase landlords liability...

Credit Card Scam Warning

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

29th November 2012, 13 years ago | 4

There is a new and clever credit card scam – be wary of those who come bearing gifts. Please share...

Damp problem in South Tyneside flats built on watercourses

Author: Readers Question

29th November 2012, 13 years ago | 5

I have a few flats in South Tyneside, some of which are known to have been built on watercourses and...

BMV property deal gone wrong – what would you do?

Author: Readers Question

29th November 2012, 13 years ago | 15

Alex has written in to ask other landlords what they would do if faced with a similar scenario of a BMV deal...

Landlords Stories – The Angel Fish Saga

Author: Landlord Stories

29th November 2012, 13 years ago | 6

We like landlords stories here at Property118 – Thanks for sharing this fishy tale of a tenant who flooded a...