Buy to let advice

The Mortgage Market Maze
To fix your mortgage rate or not. That is THE question of 2022, a year of uncertainty in the mortgage market.
Over the past 12 months...

Buy to Rent
I was recently asked about buy to rent and having thought about the conversation afterwards I was amazed at how indoctrinated into...

Tell Tenants How to Deal with Emergencies, Urges NLA
Tenants need to know about how to cope in an emergency to protect rental properties from risk of damage in the cold weather, urges...

We Need More Trust Not More Legislation and Regulation
There is a lot of talk these days about tenants needing security of tenure and organisations like Shelter would like Government to...

Working Out if a Buy to Let Property is Profitable
A key skill for landlords is knowing how to work out whether an investment is profitable.
Yield is the tool that gives the required...

Hands on HMOs – Don’t Shoot the Messenger #2
When a tenant has a beef with their landlord, I’m the guy they go to. My job is to either negotiate or prosecute, depending on the...

Carpeting and flooring in your buy to let
It’s all too easy to put down the cheapest flooring possible when furnishing a rental property. But unless you want to be continually...
