22nd August 2009
Should landlords be looking for the security of a guarantor for new tenants?
Landlords we are all aware of the deteriorating economic climate. Rents have been falling although the latest figures show some signs of stability in average rents, and tenan...
22nd August 2009
Should landlords be looking for the security of a guarantor for new tenants?
Landlords we are all aware of the deteriorating economic climate. Rents have been falling although the latest figures show some signs of stability in average rents, and tenan...
23rd July 2009
What will be the impact on landlords of further Buy-to-let mortgage regulation?
Landlords who have a buy-to-let mortgage will be watching with interest the latest prevarications of the FSA (Financial Services Authority) as they decide whether to regula...
01st July 2009
Are the first signs of the much vaunted ‘green shoots’ starting to appear in the housing market?
landlords have witnessed massive falls in housing values over the last year. According to the Halifax and Nationwide there has been almost a 20% fall ...
12th May 2009
What is happening to rental values?
The 'Landlord news' at the moment is full of stories of falling rents.
Findaproperty recently revealed that average rents are falling in central London. After the fall out in the banking sector and following on fro...
12th May 2009
What is happening to rental values?
The 'Landlord news' at the moment is full of stories of falling rents.
Findaproperty recently revealed that average rents are falling in central London. After the fall out in the banking sector and following on fro...
05th May 2009
Landlords, there’s no doubt about it. We live in extraordinary and complex times. Would any landlords have thought a couple of years ago that some whiz, bang, financial derivatives such as mortgage backed securities or credit default swaps invented in...
05th May 2009
Landlords, there’s no doubt about it. We live in extraordinary and complex times. Would any landlords have thought a couple of years ago that some whiz, bang, financial derivatives such as mortgage backed securities or credit default swaps invented in...
27th April 2009
Landlords are watching with concern as the number of job lay-offs increase. All landlords are left to do is just hope that it is not one of their tenants. A period of unemployment means that many tenants will be unable to afford some of their largest ou...
26th April 2009
section 21 notice for possession explained and answered for Landlords.
Apart from the initial creation of a tenancy using a tenancy agreement the other most widely used form is the Section 21 Notice for possession.
I will aim to de-mystify the pro...
26th April 2009
section 21 notice for possession explained and answered for Landlords.
Apart from the initial creation of a tenancy using a tenancy agreement the other most widely used form is the Section 21 Notice for possession.
I will aim to de-mystify the pro...
07th April 2009
1. I want to let a property do I need a tenancy agreement ?
No, there is nothing in law to say you have to have a tenancy agreement. However, if a dispute arises then it could be very difficult to prove who was right and who was in the wrong. I would...
07th April 2009
1. I want to let a property do I need a tenancy agreement ?
No, there is nothing in law to say you have to have a tenancy agreement. However, if a dispute arises then it could be very difficult to prove who was right and who was in the wrong. I would...
27th March 2009
Landlords Should Be Cautious Before Investing in a Falling Property Market
Landlords are probably familiar with the expression that 'fortune favours the brave.'
Belief in this sentiment is certainly being challenged at the moment.
Property prices...
27th March 2009
Landlords Should Be Cautious Before Investing in a Falling Property Market
Landlords are probably familiar with the expression that 'fortune favours the brave.'
Belief in this sentiment is certainly being challenged at the moment.
Property prices...