Lettings & Management
Breaking News and opinions affecting Letting Agents and Property Managers operating in the UK Private Rented Sector
The Boomerang Effect for Landlords?
“Respect seems to be like a boomerang in the sense that you must send it out before it will come back to you.”
I have been giving...
Banks Pull the Plug on Lending for Student Housing
The great rush for student lettings may be ending for the big corporate developers due to fears of over exposure in the market.
Property...
Buy to let Borrowers Braced for New Lenders
The buy to let mortgage market is set for changes as new lenders are ready to offer loans to property investors.
Santander was poised...
Council Bids to Bankrupt Landlord Over £25,000 Tax Claim
A council is making a bid to bankrupt a landlord who is alleged to owe almost £25,000 in council tax.
Croydon Council in South East...
£1,600 Fine for Landlord Who Ignored Licence Warnings
A landlord who ignored repeated warnings from a council that he should licence his property was fined £1,600.
Leon White was also...
What’s Yours is Mine – Don’t Shoot the Messen...
When a tenant has a beef with their landlord, I’m the guy they go to. My job is to either negotiate or prosecute, depending on the...
Landlords Not Switched on to Energy Efficiency
More than a third (35%) of buy to let landlords don’t know or don’t care that their rental homes fail to meet minimum energy performance...
