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What’s your opinion on this? – Landlord’s Log

Author: Mark Alexander

15th November 2011, 15 years ago | 5

Just last evening I received an email from Mary Latham, one of our most popular guest authors. Mary copied me...

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Tis the season of goodwill – Landlord’s Log

Author: Mark Alexander

15th November 2011, 15 years ago | 0

There has been lots of talk of rogue traders and corrupt, so-called professionals in our industry, especially on the internet...

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Property Investment Strategies for 2012 and Beyond

Author: Mark Alexander

14th November 2011, 15 years ago | 2

In this video I’m interviewing HMO Landlord and LHA expert Robin Pilley about his strategy for 2012 and beyond. Robin...

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Let Landlords Buy Homes with their Pensions, Urges CBI

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th November 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Business leaders are urging the government to make a major shift in pension rules to let retirement savers invest in...

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Referencing Tenants Explained on Animated Video

Author: Mark Alexander

11th November 2011, 15 years ago | 2

A few months ago I wrote an article entitled How Free Tenant Referencing Businesses Are Influencing Landlords Strategies. Since then...

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Buy to Let Lending is Up – But It’s Not Booming

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

11th November 2011, 15 years ago | 0

The latest buy to let lending figures highlight a rise in landlord borrowing – but the statistics are shrouding an...

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Tenants From Hell

Author: Mark Alexander

10th November 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Tenants from Hell is my latest amateur production to promote Property118.com and contains music from AC/DC used in the Iron...

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Landlord Tax Cheats Targeted by HMRC Task Force

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

9th November 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Buy to let landlords evading tax face a crack down from a new HM Revenue and Customs task force. Tax...

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We Need More Trust Not More Legislation and Regulation

Author: Mary Latham

7th November 2011, 15 years ago | 3

There is a lot of talk these days about tenants needing security of tenure and organisations like Shelter would like...

A Property Dream Comes True

Author: Mark Alexander

4th November 2011, 15 years ago | 0

The true success story of a business entrepreneur, written in parable style and set to a magical piece of classical...

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Landlords Snubbing Registration Face £50,000 Fines

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

3rd November 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Thousands of property investors face fines of up to £50,000 for ignoring laws requiring them to sign-up to a landlords...

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Landlords and Holiday Homes May Lose Tax Discounts

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

1st November 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Around 250,000 second-home owners could see their council tax double under changes that let councils scrap their discounts. Councils will...

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HMRC Task-Force Tracks Overseas Property Tax Cheats

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

1st November 2011, 15 years ago | 0

A 200-strong team of investigators is targeting overseas property owners to check they are not tax cheats. HM Revenue and...

All Properties Now Let – Landlords Log 14

Author: Mark Alexander

28th October 2011, 15 years ago | 0

An update to my previous video blogs entitled “My Tenant Has Done A Midnight Flit” and “Property Refurbishment Project”. Please...

Ben Reeve-Lewis on Landlord & Tenant Relationships

Author: Mark Alexander

28th October 2011, 15 years ago | 3

“Don’t Shoot The Messenger”. Ben Reeve-Lewis investigates complaints from tenants about harassment and illegal eviction ………. he prosecutes landlords for...

A Tenant from Hell – And a Landlord’s Revenge!

Author: Glenn Ackroyd

28th October 2011, 15 years ago | 15

I thought I’d share my recent experiences of a “Tenant From Hell” We often take on properties from landlords who...

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Working Out if a Buy to Let Property is Profitable

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

27th October 2011, 15 years ago | 0

A key skill for landlords is knowing how to work out whether an investment is profitable. Yield is the tool...

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Do You Fit the Private Landlord Profile?

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

27th October 2011, 15 years ago | 0

A snapshot of landlords and letting has just been released by the Department of Communities and Local Government following a...

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HMO Confusion Could Costs Landlords Fines of £50,000

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

27th October 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Planning and licensing rules for shared houses could be an expensive trap for landlords as some councils take on new...

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Landlords Have Double the Choice of Buy to Let Mortgages

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

25th October 2011, 15 years ago | 0

The number of buy to let mortgages has more than doubled over the past three years – with more special...

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£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....