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ACCIDENTAL LANDLORD Part 3 of the story of Bill Main-Ian – Surveyors and backstabbing

Author: This article was written by guest author - William (Bill) Main-Ian

26th May 2011, 15 years ago | 3

In the previous two articles in his series, Bill Main-Ian recalled the accident that saw him lose one of his...

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Sluggish housing market flatlines for another month

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

26th May 2011, 15 years ago | 0

The property market looks to have settled as house sales and mortgage lending seem to follow trends set over the...

Paragon Mortgages predict 20 percent of households will rent privately by 2020

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

24th May 2011, 15 years ago | 2

If you’re into statistics about the private rental sector the latest report from Paragon will keep you happy for quite...

ACCIDENTAL LANDLORD Part 2 of the story of Bill Main-Ian (Sub- prime lending was our saviour)

Author: This article was written by guest author - William (Bill) Main-Ian

18th May 2011, 15 years ago | 3

In his first article our Guest Writer and self styled “Accidental Landlord” Bill Main-Ian told the story of how he...

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Landlords can have say over housing benefit changes

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th May 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Pensions secretary Iain Duncan Smith has launched a short consultation period asking for views on planned change from landlords, organisations...

Sun brings out viewers, but home sales still sluggish

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

12th May 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Home buyers came out with the sun as the number of viewings increased last month, according to estate agents; however,...

House price surveys confuse the market again

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

5th May 2011, 15 years ago | 0

The topsy-turvy world of UK house price surveys seems to have produced another set of nonsense results as the monthly...

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Tenants still queuing to rent, say buy to let landlords

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

30th April 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Landlords are reporting a continuing demand for rented homes as mortgage lenders keep a tight lid on borrowing. Signs are...

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Homeowners lose right to sue builders for defective refurbs

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th April 2011, 15 years ago | 0

A landmark case in the Court of Appeal has removed responsibility from builders and contractors who refurbish or extend homes...

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Now there’s a north/south buy to let rent divide

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

15th April 2011, 15 years ago | 0

The great property divide between London, the southeast, and the rest of the country has now started to extend in...

London leads the way in static UK housing market

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

12th April 2011, 15 years ago | 0

The housing market is firmly stuck in the doldrums with little hope of easing in the near future, according to...

Your FREE Guide To Networking With Property Investors

Author: Mark Alexander

9th April 2011, 15 years ago | 1

In a recent survey of our database of over 100,000 landlords, 78% of respondents said they would trust a Peer...

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Mortgage lending springs back after a downbeat winter

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

8th April 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Mortgage lending thawed in February after a drab couple of months affected by the bad weather. The Council of Mortgage...

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Why the latest house prices statistics are meaningless

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

6th April 2011, 15 years ago | 1

The latest lender statistics showing house prices have slumped by 0.1% in a month are next to meaningless. The cost...

Why Shelter’s ‘rogue landlord’ complaints are misleading

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

5th April 2011, 15 years ago | 0

The media and do-gooders are quick to jump on the ‘rogue landlord’ bandwagon to answer the clarion call of rough...

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Home sellers should pay stamp duty not buyers, says bank

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

4th April 2011, 15 years ago | 2

Landlords selling buy to let property could be hit by a new tax if the government takes up a proposal...

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Singles forced to share as benefit rules change

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

1st April 2011, 15 years ago | 1

Shared house landlords can expect a surge in inquiries from tenants as the government changes the rules on paying housing...

Why Burnley has the cheapest house prices in England

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

25th March 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Burnley may wear the crown as the cheapest place in England and Wales to buy a home – but a...

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Revealed – where the UK’s property millionaires live

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

24th March 2011, 15 years ago | 0

The number of millionaires in the UK is rising – and is expected to grow by a third by 2020....

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Property prices in South pull away from the rest of the UK

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

22nd March 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Estate agents claim data across a range of surveys plots a clear and consistent set of regional trends, says the...