Tag: Housing Association

Letting to a housing association – Good idea?

Author: Readers Question

28th June 2013, 13 years ago | 8

Just wondering if it is worth renting my property to a local housing association? My initial thoughts are that it...

The evolution of the Private Rented Sector – Deed of Assurance

Author: Mark Alexander

27th June 2013, 13 years ago | 116

Why on earth would The Mortgage Works “TMW” agree to three year AST’s? More to the point, why would landlords...

National Landlords Association Issues IMPORTANT Message to Landlords

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th June 2013, 13 years ago | 0

On 14th June 2013 Lord Justice Lloyd delivered his judgement on an appeal from the Wandsworth County Court in the...

Council of Letting Agents (Scotland) announcement

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th June 2013, 13 years ago | 0

Scottish Association of Landlords (SAL) directors are pleased to announce the appointment of Kathleen Gell as convenor of the newly...

R.I.P. Geoffrey Cutting – former NLA President

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th June 2013, 13 years ago | 5

R.I.P. Geoffrey Cutting, President of the National Landlords Association. Property118 readers and landlords throughout the UK will be devastated to hear that...

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Residential Property Development up by over 15%

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

5th June 2013, 13 years ago | 1

The value of private residential property development projects starting on site is up 15.2% compared with the same period in...

Gas Explosion in your property

Author: Readers Question

3rd June 2013, 13 years ago | 3

My property was two doors up from the property directly opposite the property that blew up in Tinsley, Sheffield. It...

Labour plans for a National Register of Private Landlords

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

28th May 2013, 13 years ago | 3

The Labour Party policy review paper indicated: The Party is considering creating a national register of private landlords so that...

Scottish Association of Landlords – dismayed by Shelter Cowboys Slur

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

10th May 2013, 13 years ago | 8

Scottish Conservative Housing Spokesman Alex Johnstone and the Scottish Association of Landlords have slammed the language employed by housing charity...

ARLA figures suggest lack of housing supply taking firm hold

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

22nd April 2013, 13 years ago | 0

Tenants are now staying in one property for a record duration of 20 months, according to the latest research from...

Free insulation for tenanted properties

Author: Mark Alexander

8th April 2013, 13 years ago | 145

Did you know that landlords can now get free loft, cavity and solid wall insulation and more, especially if your...

Terry Lucking of Belvoir Lettings Cambridge and Peterborough

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

8th April 2013, 13 years ago | 0

Terry Lucking of Belvoir Lettings Cambridge and Peterborough I have been trading in lettings since 1999 with our offices in...

Landlords Guide To Health and Safety

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

28th March 2013, 13 years ago | 4

A Simple Landlords guide to Health and Safety written by Syd Lewis When I first started renting properties some 20...

Housing jargon explained by the NAEA

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

25th March 2013, 13 years ago | 0

Recent figures show over 40% of people looking into buying a home say that housing jargon confuses them. House hunter...

Are Private Landlords Soft Targets?

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th March 2013, 13 years ago | 10

In this time of austerity, we must all put our shoulder to the wheel, do our bit, and pay our...

Is my letting agent treating me fairly?

Author: Readers Question

25th February 2013, 14 years ago | 20

My partner and I have been renting a flat through a letting agents for the last 2 years. They charge...

Major buy to let lender shuns benefits tenants

Author: Mark Alexander

22nd February 2013, 14 years ago | 11

Mortgage Brokers across the UK have been advised by Nationwide Building Society’s specialist buy to let mortgage arm (The Mortgage...

Residential Property Inventory Services In A Nutshell

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th February 2013, 14 years ago | 5

Residential Property Inventory Services In A Nutshell What is an Inventory? To sum it up in simple terms, an inventory...

Philip Allen of London

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

8th February 2013, 14 years ago | 0

Philip Allen of London I have been a landlord since 2006, surviving and growing stronger through some of the most...

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The Green Deal goes live today – landlords urged to check it out

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

28th January 2013, 14 years ago | 3

The National Landlords Association (NLA) is reminding all private residential landlords to familiarise themselves with the Green Deal and begin...

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Landlords and Tenants Becoming more Energy Conscientious

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

28th January 2013, 14 years ago | 0

The number of energy inefficient properties owned by landlords is steadily decreasing, according to research from the Association of Residential...