Tag: Letting Agent

There is more than one type of Inventory

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th February 2013, 14 years ago | 5

There is more than one type of Inventory, in fact, there are three main types, property inventories, insurance/home inventories (very...

Special Offer for Property118 Readers via Let Rent

Author: Mark Alexander

11th February 2013, 14 years ago | 3

LetRent.co.uk have a special offer for Property118 readers and are giving both landlords and letting agents an opportunity to trial their new...

Jonathan Ambrose of thePropertyBid.com London

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

11th February 2013, 14 years ago | 0

Jonathan Ambrose of thePropertyBid.com London thePropertyBid.com is an award winning property auction service with a difference for landlords, letting agents and...

Rental Gazumping in London

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

10th February 2013, 14 years ago | 2

That ‘G’ word is back in town! Yes, boys and girls, Rental Gazumping in London is here and knocking on...

Noisy neighbours have cost me a tenant – how should I handle this.?

Author: Readers Question

7th February 2013, 14 years ago | 8

Noisy neighbours have cost Graeme a tenant and he’s looking for advice from other landlords who have had a similar...

I fired my letting agent because …

Author: Readers Question

5th February 2013, 14 years ago | 8

We have an interesting situation and I would greatly value the advice of Property118 readers. Our property has five bedrooms....

Become A Guest Writer

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

4th February 2013, 14 years ago | 0

We are particularly interested in hearing from Letting Agents who would like to become a Guest Writer for Property118. Many...

Letting Agent signs up a 17 year old tenant – EEK!

Author: Readers Question

4th February 2013, 14 years ago | 5

We have recently changed letting agent as they were taking weeks to pass the rent on and were difficult to...

Advice required on tenants request to change carpets

Author: Readers Question

2nd February 2013, 14 years ago | 26

Can you offer any advice to Roberta whose tenants have put in a request to change carpets? Roberta wrote in to...

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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...

How private landlords can beat the rent arrears problem

Author: Mark Alexander

24th January 2013, 14 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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Is rent hiking a good business model?

Author: Ben Reeve-Lewis

21st January 2013, 14 years ago | 24

It’s been a while since I wrote anything in my ‘Don’t shoot the messenger’ series. Mainly because I kept getting...

Landlord registration is costing £400,000 per rogue

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st January 2013, 14 years ago | 1

A multi-million pound scheme introduced to crack down on rogue landlords has resulted in only 11 people being reported to...

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Rents rising in Scotland

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

16th January 2013, 14 years ago | 0

A new era for the rental sector has been confirmed with a sharp rise in rental prices across Scotland, particularly...

Advertise property to let, reference tenants, guarantee rent – one package

Author: Mark Alexander

16th January 2013, 14 years ago | 8

How difficult can it be to advertise property to let on all the major rental portals, reference the tenants properly...

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The Deposit Protection Service announce new pricing structure

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th January 2013, 14 years ago | 0

The Deposit Protection Service (The DPS) has announced the pricing structure for its new insurance based deposit protection scheme and...

“TDS” clarifies scheme rules on when to re-protect deposits

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

4th January 2013, 14 years ago | 8

When do you need to re-protect tenancy deposits? Clarification from TDS Following an article on Property118 before Christmas some agents...

Rent Guarantee Insurance for LHA Tenants

Author: Mark Alexander

2nd January 2013, 14 years ago | 5

I suspect very few of our readers expected to see the words Rent Guarantee Insurance and LHA Tenants in the same headline!...

UK Landlords Austerity Tips for 2013

Author: Mark Alexander

1st January 2013, 14 years ago | 2

Here at Property118 we constantly share ideas to help UK Landlords to reduce your costs and maximise your returns. These...

LHA Tenants and Advice to Landlords from John Paul @TheLHAExpert

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

30th December 2012, 14 years ago | 1

Both John Paul and the The Castledene Group have earned an enviable reputation of being leading experts in the management...

ARLA Predictions for 2013

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st December 2012, 14 years ago | 0

The Association of Residential Letting Agents (ARLA) today revealed its predictions for the UK property market over the next 12...