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CBI Challenges Government to Kick Start Housing Market

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

30th September 2011, 15 years ago | 8

The government should remove the financial and planning constraints that are throttling the housing market in a bid to boost...

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Landlords Daily Video Blog Introduction

Author: Mark Alexander

29th September 2011, 15 years ago | 6

Today is a new beginning, today I am launching my daily video blog about being a private rented sector landlord....

Finance firms named and shamed for poor customer service

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

28th September 2011, 15 years ago | 0

The worst banks and financial services firms picked up 1.1 million customer complaints in the first six months of the...

Property118 Landlords Newsletter – Issue 64

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

28th September 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Catch up on all of this week’s latest property and landlord related news. The second installment from Ben Reeve-Lewis, ‘Don’t...

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Buying is Cheaper than Renting in 90% of Towns

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

27th September 2011, 15 years ago | 0

The falling cost of buying a home over the past 12 months coupled with demand pushing up the cost of...

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Terraced homes bank £118 a week for owners

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

27th September 2011, 15 years ago | 0

“Terraced houses are more profitable than other houses” Property investors with terraced houses have banked £118 per week as prices...

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New Tracker Lender for Buy to Let

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

27th September 2011, 15 years ago | 0

A new buy to let mortgage lender is about to enter the market with broker-only deals. The State Bank of...

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Buy to Let Hits 15

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

24th September 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Buy to let is growing up fast, the industry celebrates its 15th birthday today (September 24, 2011). Buy to let...

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Call for U-turn on Plan to Pay Rents to Tenants

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st September 2011, 15 years ago | 7

Major housing organisations in the private and social rental sectors have joined forces to fight the government proposals to pay...

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Property118 Landlords Newsletter – Issue 63

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st September 2011, 15 years ago | 0

  The first two featured articles in this weeks edition have sparked an interesting debate so please take the time...

Housing Market has Bottomed Out, Say Mortgage Lenders

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th September 2011, 15 years ago | 0

House prices and the state of the property market have probably hit rock bottom, according to banks and building societies....

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“Don’t Shoot The Messenger!” Harassment vs Chasing Overdue Rents

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th September 2011, 15 years ago | 30

When a tenant has beef with their landlord, I’m the guy they go to. My job is to either negotiate...

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London Buy to Let Rents Surge to a Record High

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

15th September 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Buy to let rents in London have surged to a new peak of £1,202 a month. Rents are still climbing...

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HMRC Handles 1,000 Tax Fraud Emails Every Day

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

15th September 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Fraudsters are sending out thousands of bogus emails to try to trick taxpayers to give out their bank details in...

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Property118 Landlords eNewsletter – Issue 62

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th September 2011, 15 years ago | 0

This week saw more improvements to the Property Services Directory, you can list yourself now if you haven’t already or...

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More House Price Gloom as Market Flatlines

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

13th September 2011, 15 years ago | 0

The latest official statistics confirm the housing market is sluggish and is not showing any signs of a revival at...

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Buy to Let Keeps Mortgage Market Afloat

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

12th September 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Capital raising to invest in more property is driving the buy to let remortgage market, according to a lender. Almost...

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Buy to Let Fraudsters in £1 Million Property Club Scam

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

12th September 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Buy to let fraudsters lied about rental returns and finding tenants in a scam that tricked investors out of more...

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The New Kids on the Block

Author: Ben Reeve-Lewis

12th September 2011, 15 years ago | 7

What do you think of the way councils operate in relation to housing in your area? Do you think they...

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Housing Market Boosted by Surge in Buy to Let

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

9th September 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Surging buy to let mortgage applications have boosted mortgage valuations to record summer levels, according to surveyors. Property valuations for...