Private renting as home ownership fades

Rents have fallen in November, the first time since March which is still 3.4% higher than there were last year November. This is showing signs that Britain is now turning to the private rented sector, highlighted by the latest Census figure...

Continental-Style Renting

Long-term renting is now recognized as being a completely acceptable option, than buying a house – and so British tenants are now behaving like Europeans.
There has been a prediction that 1.5m additional 18 to 30-year-olds are likely to be priced o...

Services for Landlords

For any new landlords it could be very easy to get confused with what service would benefit you the most as a landlord that is why I’ve decided to write this article. To hopefully shed some light on what is being offered, and what can be the most helpful to...

Court Imposes Maximum Penalties

The Court of petition has forced the highest fine on a housing proprietor subsequently a dispute with a tenant over prearranged information under the rental deposit regulations.

The deposit had been appropriately protected and practica...

The True Cost for Landlords

Reports have shown that the private residential Landlords within the UK making a loss of £1.2 billion a year due to unplanned costs. Nick Cooper Northwood MD has a few points of advice on how to avoid these issues.

The renting market ha...

Landlords verse Tenants there are always two sides to a story

There have been reports of a rise of complaints regarding the landlords in England; about 310 local authorities showed that complaints regarding Landlords have risen by 27% from the years 2009/2008 to 2012/2011....

If you are planning on renting or selling your property, it is essential for you to select the right estate agent. One way to investigate which estate agents would suit your needs is to visit your local estate agent. Preferable an old estate agent who have e...

Utilizing a Letting Management Service Company

Deciding to become a landlord brings with it a full range of responsibilities, and this doesn’t just entail finding and renting to potential tenants. Anyone who has recently become a landlord, or foresees becoming a landlord in...

Using a Rent Collection Service and the Benefits it Brings to a Landlord

You have done some thinking and you have decided that you want to become a landlord, but you have some questions about exactly what is entailed in becoming a landlord. You also have some questions about var...

Letting a Property and Finding the Right Tenant

Finding the right tenants to rent to can be a time consuming and more often than not a very daunting task, even to most seasoned of landlords. Becoming a landlord doesn’t have to be scary or intimidating as long as you do your...