Tag: zoopla

Home sellers cut prices to find a sale

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

23rd December 2022, 3 years ago | 0

A major house price index says that the UK’s house price inflation is continuing to slow down – leading to...

Rocketing rents hurt single-earning tenants the most

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

9th December 2022, 3 years ago | 2

Single tenants are finding it harder to afford their rent with rocketing prices, one property platform reveals. In its latest...

Home sellers slash prices to find a buyer

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

28th November 2022, 3 years ago | 0

Since September, 10% of homes for sale have had a price reduction of 5%, as buyer demand slumps by 44%,...

Zoopla Making £29.5m From Landlords and Tenants While Driving Rents UP

Author: Mary Latham

27th December 2013, 12 years ago | 23

I didn’t want to start a New Year talking about a negative issue but this is too important to ignore....

Property Research Tool

Author: Mark Alexander

11th December 2013, 12 years ago | 33

UK Property Research Tool What you need to know and where to find the information X This Property Research Tool...

What is an amateur landlord?

Author: Mark Alexander

19th October 2013, 13 years ago | 44

The phrase “amateur landlord” annoys me, I really wish people would stop using it. First off, if you were a...

Tenant Referencing Using Common Sense

Author: Mark Alexander

22nd August 2013, 13 years ago | 23

Common sense tenant referencing was pretty much the only option available when I first became a landlord and started letting property...

Locating the highest yielding locations for buy to let

Author: Readers Question

20th August 2013, 13 years ago | 22

As a relative newcomer to buy to let investment, but a seasoned hand at web development, I decided to build...

Buy to Let Property Sales – Partnering With Estate Agents

Author: Mark Alexander

24th July 2013, 13 years ago | 9

Earlier this year we spotted an opportunity to set up a buy to let Estate Agency. However, due to lack...

Rightmove moves to real time uploads

Author: Rayhan Rafiq Omar

17th July 2013, 13 years ago | 1

Every renter can profess to the frustration of seeing a property listed online and calling up just to be told...

Letting Supermarket provides massive cost saving opportunities for private landlords

Author: Mark Alexander

29th May 2013, 13 years ago | 7

I am a non-exec Director of Letting Supermarket, an ARLA member letting agency which we have been recommending to Property118...

Negotiating with estate agents

Author: Mark Alexander

22nd May 2013, 13 years ago | 42

Over the last few days a newbie property investor called Craig has been picking the brains of myself and Mary...

Globrix & findaproperty – advice to letting agents

Author: Mark Alexander

15th April 2013, 13 years ago | 1

Letting Agents using the Globrix and findaproperty logo’s on their websites might wish to consider updating their logo’s. The firms...

Has your property got the U-Factor?

Author: Mark Alexander

5th April 2013, 13 years ago | 0

Forget streets with the X-factor, living on a street with a name beginning with the letter ‘U’  could mean your...

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

Author: Mark Alexander

2nd April 2013, 13 years ago | 0

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

UpMyStreet.co.uk has moved to Zoopla – what now?

Author: Mark Alexander

21st March 2013, 13 years ago | 0

Now that UpMyStreet.co.uk has been moved to Zoopla, which websites are landlords using for online “due diligence”?

Guaranteed Rent – A Warning for Landlords

Author: Mark Alexander

13th March 2013, 13 years ago | 25

A growing number of Landlords are falling for a “Guaranteed Rent” scam which enables a landlord or an agent to...

Some good News for Landlords in Scotland at last

Author: Mark Alexander

23rd February 2013, 13 years ago | 1

I keep in touch with what’s going on in the lives of my fellow landlords North of the border via...

Special Offer for Property118 Readers via Let Rent

Author: Mark Alexander

11th February 2013, 13 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...

How private landlords can beat the rent arrears problem

Author: Mark Alexander

24th January 2013, 13 years ago | 4

Rent arrears are every landlords worst nightmare. One bad tenant can leave you unable to pay your mortgage with prospects...