Tag: Property blog

£1,200 a month in rent from a £100,000 property!

Author: Mark Alexander

24th October 2011, 15 years ago | 3

Award winning buy to let portfolio building specialist speaks about his landmark David & Goliath victory over his local council....

How Do You Find Trades People & Professional Contacts?

Author: Mark Alexander

24th October 2011, 15 years ago | 1

Having been a relatively “hands off” landlord myself now for over 20 years with a very well spread portfolio in...

My Tenants Have Done A Midnight Flit – Landlords Log 13

Author: Mark Alexander

24th October 2011, 15 years ago | 25

I would very much appreciate your feedback on this video blog and my confessions article below it.

Buy to Let Refurb Update – Landlords Log Part 12

Author: Mark Alexander

21st October 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Six days into my buy to let refurbishment project, see how it’s coming together. In this video I share a...

Are Flats Good Buy To Let Investment Properties?

Author: Mark Alexander

19th October 2011, 15 years ago | 8

Do flats make good buy to let investment properties? I have several in my portfolio but the dynamics of viability...

Property118 Landlords eNewsletter – Issue 67

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th October 2011, 15 years ago | 0

It is now possible to receive a daily email which includes snippets of articles and videos published on Property118.com within...

Do You Recommend Using A Property Manager?

Author: Mark Alexander

18th October 2011, 15 years ago | 0

What hints and tips can you share about how to check out a letting agent or a property manager to...

What Does the Future Hold For Student Landlords?

Author: Mark Alexander

18th October 2011, 15 years ago | 24

Will changes in funding provide threats to private rented sector landlords or an incentive for parents of students to become...

Landlords Log Part 12 – Holiday Lets Discussion

Author: Mark Alexander

12th October 2011, 15 years ago | 1

What better time to discuss holiday lets than whilst I’m on holiday? Are holiday lets a viable investment and how...

Landlords Log Part 11 – Landlord Accreditation Schemes

Author: Mark Alexander

12th October 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Landlords Accreditation Schemes operated by the NLA (National Landlords Association), MLAS (Midlands Landlord Accreditation Scheme) and London Landlords Accreditation are...

The UK’s most engaging Property Tweeps on Twitter

Author: Mark Alexander

7th October 2011, 15 years ago | 3

Property Maintenance & Refurbishment. Landlords Log part 10.

Author: Mark Alexander

6th October 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Part 10 in my Landlords Log video blog series looks at property maintenance and refurbishment, budgeting and useful calculators. I...

Property118 Landlords eNewsletter – Issue 65

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

5th October 2011, 15 years ago | 1

This week we have added a new video section to our weekly eNewsletters which provides insight into the landlord mind...

Students Becoming Landlords

Author: Mark Alexander

5th October 2011, 15 years ago | 0

University Students Becoming Landlords With the rising costs of university education some families of students are choosing to help their...

“Is now a good time to expand my buy to let portfolio?”

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

4th October 2011, 15 years ago | 2

I recently asked my Twitter followers to pose questions for me to answer in my daily video blogs which you...

Buy to Let Purchasing Tips & Calculators

Author: Mark Alexander

3rd October 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Do you know how to decide what the best properties will be to invest into in your area? In the...

Tenants From Hell and How To Avoid Them

Author: Mark Alexander

2nd October 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Please review this video and blog and feel free to add your own suggestions in the comments section below.

Landlords Log part 4. Time out in the garden to reflect on the week.

Author: Mark Alexander

1st October 2011, 15 years ago | 0

We all need to take some time out out to reflect. In this video I’m spending some time in the...

Growth of the Private Rented Sector. Landlords Log part 3.

Author: Mark Alexander

30th September 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Focus on weeding out rogue landlords is not the way forward for the PRS. Regulation increases costs and fails to...

Rogue Landlords? Pah!!! Landlords Log part 2.

Author: Mark Alexander

29th September 2011, 15 years ago | 3

Fight back against the anti landlord campaigns being peddled by housing charity Shelter. Let’s apply some Vulcan logic to the...