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Right to Rent Imminent
From 1st February, landlords are to take on another role, in addition to social worker, decorator, odd-job man, and the myriad other roles that being…
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Regional Rental Prices Continue to Rise
London is hailed as the best rental market, but the regions continue to show strength. Investors in the UK’s private rental sector are continuing to…
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Social Tenants Must ‘Pay to Stay’
Whilst concerns have been raised about the impact of government reforms on the private rented sector, they are not the only ones who will have…
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How You Can Outsmart Burglars With Cammy
Did you know that in winter, your home is most vulnerable to burglary in the late afternoon and early evening before you get home from…
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Asking Questions About Buy To Let
A recent question made me ponder about how landlords ask for advice, particularly as there are now various help-lines that can offer assistance to landlords…
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Landlord Winter Warning
Winter has arrived and with it bad weather, rent arrears as tenants decide to use rent to buy that must-have-toy, complaints that heating is inadequate,…
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New Regulations For Landlord Knowledges
New regulations will increase a landlords’ regulatory burden for multi-let buildings which have centralised heating or cooling systems. The regulations apply to landlords of all…
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Key UK Property Areas identified
Eighteen key areas across the UK have been identified in a new report as being ideal locations for residential developments. Leeds, Manchester, York, Durham, Birmingham,…
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Buildings Insurance
No-one watching the news could fail to be shocked at the flooding in much-loved areas of the North -West. Flood defences installed following the last…
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Chancellor’s Stamp Down
The chancellor’s autumn statement delivered more challenges for everyone involved in residential property investment. Whilst not all of the changes are completely clear, it does…
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Landlords Urged To Check Their Tax Status
Changes to taxation mean that from the 1st April 2016, landlords will be taxed based on rental income as opposed to pre-tax profit. The…
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Introducing Sky Q A Whole New Way Of Watching TV
Sky today unveils Sky Q, the next-generation home entertainment system, opening up a whole new way of watching TV. Sky Q makes it easier than…
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The Chancellors’ Autumn Statement
The Chancellors’ Autumn Statement on 25th November outlined the Government’s spending plans for the next 4 years. George Osborne has stated that ‘solving the…
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Tenants Believe Landlord Responsible For Damages
80% of tenants believe that the landlord is responsible for damages they leave at the end of a tenancy. This will be no surprise…
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UK Residential Market On Track For 2015
City level house price inflation in the UK looks set to reach 10% by the end of 2015, according to a new price index published…
