Tag: bankruptcy

Personal Feelings Aside: Good Business or Good Samaritan?

Author: Liz Nelson

5th November 2013, 12 years ago | 9

When you have a business of putting people in homes, it may be quite easy to get wrapped up into...

Superstrike Ltd vs Rodrigues Tenancy Deposit Protection Court of Appeal

Author: Mark Alexander

16th June 2013, 13 years ago | 123

My reading of a recent Court of Appeal ruling (Superstrike Ltd vs Rodrigues) is that thousands of possession orders may have...

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...

How private landlords can beat the rent arrears problem

Author: Mark Alexander

24th January 2013, 13 years ago | 4

Rent arrears are every landlords worst nightmare. One bad tenant can leave you unable to pay your mortgage with prospects...

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So you think you know what really caused the Credit Crunch?

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18th April 2012, 14 years ago | 17

Well think again, but before I tell you what really caused the credit crunch, I must first explain why I...

The Property Boom of 2012

Author: Mark Alexander

30th November 2011, 14 years ago | 21

Landlord’s Log, the Personal Blog Of Mark Alexander, the Founder of Property118 ** I was so shocked when I received...

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How to Reference Tenants

Author: Tulloch Priest

27th October 2011, 15 years ago | 2

Ideally landlords want a long-term tenant who treats the property as if it is their own, and this is where...

Is Rent to Buy Just Another Dodgy Lease Option Scheme?

Author: Glenn Ackroyd

19th October 2011, 15 years ago | 0

I listened to a programme on Radio 5 Live a few days ago that investigated how “Property Investor and Guru”...

What to do if your letting agent goes bust

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

29th June 2011, 15 years ago | 6

Landlords are regularly falling victim to rogue letting agents who suddenly shut up shop and take their money and run....

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18 months in jail for bankrupt property developer

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th June 2011, 15 years ago | 0

A property developer has been sentenced to 18 months in prison after failing to declare £143,000 he removed from his...

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UK interest rates may not rise for years, says BoE governor

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

5th May 2011, 15 years ago | 14

The Bank of England interest rate may hover around 0.5% for at least another two years because of a weak...

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Buy to let couple’s row over money ended in murder

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

13th April 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Buy to let landlord Michael Parkinson was allegedly stabbed to death by his wife after their property dream soured under...

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The origins of the phrase Bulls and Bears – heated debate

Author: Mark Alexander

9th January 2011, 15 years ago | 7

This week I’ve been involved in a group debate with three people who hide their identity on a popular property...

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Where would you go to find cash rich investors to JV with you?

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

27th December 2010, 15 years ago | 1

I ask this question purely out of interest.  I am NOT looking for JV partners.