Lettings & Management
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Call for EPC cash funding to help landlords
Propertymark has called on the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) to widen access to cash support to anyone...
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How (best) to increase the rent with longstanding tenants?
Hello, The totality of my portfolio is now 25% below market value in rents, amounting to at least five digits in lost rent.
This is...
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Electricity sub meters – share payment?
Hello, I have an older property that is split into 5 flats with one main electricity meter for which I am responsible for the bill...
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Robert Mellors: From being homeless to housing homeless p...
In the run-up to Christmas, there was a reader’s question on Property118 about landlords setting up a charity to help house the...
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Student landlords face losing out on £3.2 million in rent
The cost-of-living crisis is hitting students so hard that landlords could miss out on £3.2 million as they consider moving out, research...
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Affordability will hit tenant demand and rent rises in 2023
The prospect for big rent rises in 2023 is slim with affordability already hitting a tenant’s ability to pay rent, one analysis...
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Does a freeholder extension automatically become communal?
Hello, The freeholder of a block of flats in which I own one (20 in total) built an extension in order to access two additional Penthouse...
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