Tag: Boilers

Why the need for larger gas pipes for Condensing Boilers?

Author: Readers Question

28th March 2013, 13 years ago | 10

Chris asks what reason is there for the change in Gas Safe regs reducing the allowable pressure drop between meter...

Solar Panels – should landlords fit them to rental properties?

Author: Readers Question

6th February 2013, 13 years ago | 15

Some of you may have head of these ‘free’ solar panels we can have on our tenants houses. A company...

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WARNING – Your landlords insurance may be invalid

Author: Glenn Ackroyd

1st November 2012, 13 years ago | 5

I wanted to share with you a recent ‘near miss’ with one of our landlord’s. We had taken on a...

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The Truth About Buying Repossessed Property

Author: Frazer Fearnhead

18th October 2012, 14 years ago | 11

All the property “gurus” (and I’ve really started to despise that word) advocate buying BMV property – “you make your...

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The landlord who could well become a legend

Author: Mark Alexander

18th June 2012, 14 years ago | 5

This weekend I came across a person who could become to landlordism what the legendary Roy Brooks was to the...

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Government handout of £10k per property for landlords

Author: Glenn Ackroyd

31st May 2012, 14 years ago | 19

As a landlord you can be forgiven for thinking that every bit of news from the government concerning the lettings...

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Are HMO landlords really missing out on tax relief?

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

27th February 2012, 14 years ago | 2

Dozens of firms offer to help shared house landlords claim thousands of pounds in lost tax reliefs – but does...

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Property118.com Website Awards 2012 Nottinghamshire

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st February 2012, 14 years ago | 0

We are delighted to announce the Property118.com website awards for Nottinghamshire. Judging decisions were based on a combination of powerful...

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Tell Tenants How to Deal with Emergencies, Urges NLA

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

16th November 2011, 14 years ago | 2

Tenants need to know about how to cope in an emergency to protect rental properties from risk of damage in...

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AIIC Serve up a Winter Warning

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

15th November 2011, 14 years ago | 0

Being mid-November, the Christmas warnings are well on their way. The Association of Independent Inventory Clerks (AIIC) has put together...

How to get your property portfolio off “death row”

Author: Glenn Ackroyd

13th May 2011, 15 years ago | 3

With interest rates at a historic low, guest article writer Glen Ackroyd from National Property Group explains the steps he’s...

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Students want star ratings for buy to lets

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th February 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Students are asking housing minister Grant Shapps to introduce a star rating system for buy to let homes. Hundreds of...

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Tax green light for energy efficient landlords

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

9th February 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Buy to let landlords who want to demonstrate their green credentials can save tax and keep their tenants happy while...

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Running a buy to let property – Landlord law FAQ

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th January 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Landlords are often fined huge sums in court for failing to maintain their properties.  Some deserve their fines but many...

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Very witty – Flirting With Property …… till death us do part.

Author: Mark Alexander

18th December 2010, 15 years ago | 0

 Picked up in a conversation at the Property Tribes forum.  It was just too good not to share. 

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Capital Allowances FAQ for property investors. Our tax partner Steve Sims has produced this superb guide

Author: This article was written by guest author - Steve Sims

27th October 2010, 15 years ago | 0

Capital allowances are mind-numbingly complicated and even confuse some accountants, but making the effort to unravel obscure tax points can...

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Gas watchdog hots up on safety checks

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

27th October 2010, 15 years ago | 0

Landlords are urged to check out gas safety at their properties and to make sure properly qualified fitters are carrying...