How to Increase Your Property Portfolio
When first starting in property investment, it can be hard to build a large amount of capital to invest. Instead, consider these creative ways and innovative strategies to get your business off its feet. The COVID-19 pandemic’s effects on the housing market have seen a demand for high deposits, but mortgages at some of their […]
Preston man finds 4ft snake at house he was about to show to new tenants
A property manager was in for a shock when he discovered a four-foot long snake at a Preston property he was preparing for viewings. The man had gone round to the house on Hoyles Lane when he discovered his first, unexpected visitor – much to his surprise. Click here to go to the original […]
Letting agent fees: can landlords and agents charge more than £50 for a change of tenant?
The Tenant Fees Act 2019 restricts the ability of landlords and letting agents to charge fees to tenants in England, but the Act does not ban all fees and charges. There are various ‘permitted payments’ which can still be imposed, and these include fees paid to the landlord or agent for the variation, assignment or […]
Hull is home to UK’s ‘worst landlords’ according to reviews
Hull has the worst landlords in the UK, according to online reviews. Collecting average landlord ratings from Yell, Google and the rate your landlord website Marks Out Of Tenancy, ClearItWaste have revealed which city has the worst landlords. Click this link to go to the original article.
Letting Agent ordered to pay landlord compensation over failed tenancy
A lettings agent which accepted a tenant on the strength of a screen-shot of a bank transfer resulting in him living rent-free for six weeks has been ordered to compensate a landlord. The website of a sales and lettings agency promises: “We are committed to providing each and every one of our landlords with a […]