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Permitted Development – A Guide to Residential Conversions
Converting commercial real estate to residential is a great way to tap into new demand if the market is down and your investment has stopped…
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Dealing With Demands of Long-Term Tenants
The private rental market has witnessed significant growth in recent years, with the average tenancy now lasting over four years. Jacqui Glenn director at Argos…
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Landlords Must Protect Tenancy Deposits
A couple of recent appearances on a specialist Sky TV programme have shown me how the legislation around tenancy deposit protection is still being flouted,…
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New Build Property Remains Attractive
Almost 70% of people would like new build properties to be better equipped for modern living, with people citing a desire for more storage, renewable…
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Brexit and the UK Property Market
Chancellor George Osborne has claimed that property prices in the UK could fall by almost a fifth if Britain were to leave the EU. Speaking…
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The Power of Crossrail – Where to Buy on the Elizabeth Line
The Elizabeth line: it’s the new, purple Tube line with the royal seal of approval. Rightmove recently reported that asking prices for homes along the ‘Lizzie…
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Longer Tenancies the Norm – Without Legislation
Just over a year ago, in the run-up to the general election, both the main parties were looking at extending the length of tenancies – the…
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Landlord Insurance Information
How much do you know about Right to Rent? In this video , Paul Shamplina, Founder of Landlord Action guides you through all you need…
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The Typical Landlord
Mention landlords to the general public and it is a safe bet that one of two images will spring to mind, reflecting what the popular…
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Improvement Legislation or Government Attack
The recent raft of huge changes in legislation, tax and eviction costs make it difficult to see them as anything other than an overt challenge…
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Asbestos – The Hidden Danger
Watch an auction programme on the television, and you will see eager buyers, willing to snap up properties in poor condition, sometimes without surveys or…
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Section 8 Notice Changes
After the nil notice given for the increase in the charges to take Court proceedings for possession, it is not surprising that changes to the…
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Energy Efficiency Tips for All-Inclusive Landlords
All-inclusive rent packages are increasing in popularity as landlords respond to demand for no-fuss solutions from students, who want to know exactly how much will…
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Long Live Buy to Let
So the media would have you believe that ‘buy to let’ is dead… That the government has made ‘buy to let’ profit impossible..? Utter rubbish!…
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Avoiding Landlord Stress
I am often surprised by some of the landlords I meet, who seem to go into the private letting business with little knowledge but high…
