When investing in the buy-to-let sector it is important to have a good relationship with your tenants, and that often requires good communication. If you communicate well, both parties will understand their responsibilities, know that… Improving communication with your tenants
The National Landlords’ Association (NLA) has once again called for the introduction of a properly funded housing court to cope with proposed regulatory changes and speed up repossession cases. According to the Ministry of Justice,… NLA urges new government to introduce housing court and reform Section 8
The Residential Landlords Association (RLA) is calling on the government to ensure that reforms are made to the way good landlords can repossess properties in legitimate circumstances. The new Conservative government has pledged to end… Rental reform: The government must act to ‘have the full confidence of landlords’
Rents are forecast to see strong growth over the next five years, according to the latest residential property forecast from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). With demand from tenants gathering pace, at a… Significant drop in properties to let placing upward pressure on rents
There is growing uncertainty over where the responsibilities of private sector tenants and their landlords meet, according to a study by a major broadband and utilities provider. While a landlord is legally responsible for things… Most tenants want landlords to take on responsibility for basic amenities
Accord Buy To Let is attempting to improve its service and make its mortgage products more widely accessible by amending its criteria and documentation. The intermediary only subsidiary of Yorkshire Building Society will now accept… Accord looks to make products more accessible to ‘broader range of landlords’
A buy-to-let landlord has been left in a state of shock after discovering what appears to be a ‘deconstructed meth lab’ in his house in Bulwell, Nottinghamshire, left behind by a former tenant. The house,… Landlord discovers meth lab left by tenant in property
How do you potentially balance property buying and management with a full-time job? What strategies have you developed to build wealth and generate passive income? When it comes to investing in property there is a… Many landlords ‘have not recognised the need to educate themselves’
Thousands of landlords trapped in developer contracts with spiraling costs could be entitled to compensation, according to legal experts. Around 100,000 homeowners across the UK, including many buy-to-let landlords, are estimated to be affected by… Are you entitled to compensation due to onerous ground rent charges?
Despite the recent tax and regulatory changes, buy-to-let continues to look an attractive income investment at a time of low-interest rates and volatile stock markets, but which city ranks best for buy-to-let investment? Aldermore’s new… Best cities for buy-to-let investments revealed
