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Budget 2012 and how it affects landlords and property investors

Author: Mark Alexander

21st March 2012, 15 years ago | 1

Budget 2012 for property people Property investors are winners and losers in Chancellor George Osborne’s Budget 2012. Landlords paying tax...

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BMV Instant Equity Adverts Unfair says ASA

Author: Mark Alexander

21st March 2012, 15 years ago | 0

Consumer champion gets tough on ‘instant equity’ claims Slick property salesman trying to talk investors in to signing up for...

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Don’t allow LANDLORDS to be SCAPEGOATS of housing policy failures

Author: Mark Alexander

20th March 2012, 15 years ago | 9

In a country where we have a housing crisis driven by a complete lack of an innovative and all-encompassing housing...

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Cameron’s housing benefit gaffe exposed by councils

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th March 2012, 15 years ago | 13

Prime Minister David Cameron’s claim that buy to let landlords are dropping rents in response to the Government’s welfare reforms...

Property118 Landlord Newsletter – Issue 104

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th March 2012, 15 years ago | 0

The latest news and tips for private landlords. Angus Ryan discusses the issues of repossession, harassment and illegal eviction. John...

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Commercial Mortgage and Development Finance Lenders open for business

Author: Mark Alexander

17th March 2012, 15 years ago | 29

If you are a regular reader of our news and blogs here on Property118 you may have noticed that in...

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Rents drop again for buy to let landlords

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

16th March 2012, 15 years ago | 0

Buy to let rents nudged down by 0.6% in February – the third fall in the past year, according to...

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Experian launches rent payment profile for tenants

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

16th March 2012, 15 years ago | 35

Missing a rent payment could affect a tenant’s credit rating as one of the largest credit checking firms opens a...

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Number of tenants struggling with debt soars by 55%

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th March 2012, 15 years ago | 0

Rent arrears and debt problems are mounting up for thousands of tenants – with the number calling for help soaring...

Property118 Landlord Newsletter – Issue 103

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th March 2012, 15 years ago | 0

The spotlight is on letting and estate agencies in today’s edition as we report on a sharp rise in letting...

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Buy to let mortgage flood overwhelms lenders

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

13th March 2012, 15 years ago | 0

Buy to let lenders are squeezing the availability of loans as funding problems ripple out through the industry. Landlords are...

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Landlords conned out of £100,000 in subletting scam

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

13th March 2012, 15 years ago | 0

Fraudster Rose Chimuka conned landlords of out of more than £100,000 by posing as a mum to rent their homes...

Property118 Landlord Newsletter – Issue 102

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

12th March 2012, 15 years ago | 0

Buy to let mortgage news dominates the headlines in this edition as we report on how lenders increasing their standard...

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Mortgage interest rate FAQ

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

9th March 2012, 15 years ago | 7

Headlines screaming out about rising mortgage interest rates are filling the news, so some facts and figures about the buy...

Landlords safe from Bank of Ireland mortgage rate hike for now

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

8th March 2012, 15 years ago | 9

Landlords with Bank of Ireland buy to let loans can breathe a sigh of relief as mortgage interest rates are...

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Property118 News Hits a Century

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

8th March 2012, 15 years ago | 0

Property118.com, the UK’s most popular online community for landlords and property investors* has just released its 100th Newsletter featuring updates...

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A fisherman’s tale?

Author: Mark Alexander

7th March 2012, 15 years ago | 1

Two of my favourite authors write all of their important philosophies in parable style, this is mine. Once upon a...

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Third illegal eviction costs landlord £4,500

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

7th March 2012, 15 years ago | 1

Landlord Mohammed Khubaib needs to change his ways and stop illegally evicting tenants or he’ll end up in jail –...

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Reluctant landlords pay more for mortgage deals

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

7th March 2012, 15 years ago | 1

Let to buy mortgage lenders are inflicting stinging interest rates on reluctant landlords who have to rent out their homes...

Property118 Landlord Newsletter – Issue 101

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

7th March 2012, 15 years ago | 1

Today’s newsletter highlights alternative options and strategies for landlords both in the news and by our guest columnists. The first...

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Chancellor urged to boost tax relief for landlords

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

6th March 2012, 15 years ago | 0

Chancellor George Osborne is coming under more pressure from landlord and letting agent lobbies to ease buy to let tax...