29 October 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Are We Running Out Of Property Lets?

I have read a lot of stories recently about the impact surges in tenancy demand are having on the property market, but are we going to run out of property let’s like property advisors are predicting? I am not so sure…

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01 October 2010 ~ 0 Comments

London Waiting Times Falls

It is definitely a good time to be a property investor in London. According to property consultants Cluttons the average time a property let remains empty is now only 5 days – down 15 days from August!

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17 September 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Case of the Nightmare Tenant

I couldn’t help writing a post on this story after I spotted it on the internet: ‘Truth behind nightmare tenants.’

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10 September 2010 ~ 0 Comments

How Will New Rental Laws Affect You?

I am not sure how many of you will be affected by the governments decision to change rental laws from the 1st October, but I can’t see there being too much of a problem. In fact, giving more property investments an assured shorthold tenancy status will make it easier for us property investors to manage…

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03 September 2010 ~ 0 Comments

20% Of Tenants Consider Bunking On Rent

Only a quick post this week guys. I just wanted to make you aware of a news story I spotted earlier this week which revealed that 20% of tenants consider bunking on their rent, especially their final payment…

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05 August 2010 ~ 0 Comments

50% of Property Investors Under Pressure

I have experimented with owning holiday homes over the years, but have never gone pro. Yet even I am conscious of the pressure many property investors are under to give family ‘special’ deals…

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15 July 2010 ~ 0 Comments

How Much Time Do You Put Into Picking A Property?

I know as property investors, we generally take longer to pick property investments than most homeowners do – after all they are not trying to make a profit from the houses they live in – but even I was shocked by the survey done by ING Direct. In their survey, they revealed that when it [...]

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20 May 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Property Women Awards 2010

If you are a female property investor, then you’ll be more than aware of the National Landlords Associations ‘Property Women Awards 2010’…

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22 April 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Buy to Let Sector Under Threat

You might remember me commenting the other week on the fact that there are now over 500,000 empty properties across the UK which are currently lying vacant due to councils not wanting to lose their government funds. Well, the housing crisis just keeps on getting better and better…

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23 March 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Nicer Taxes For Landlords Please…

In an ideal world, property taxes wouldn’t provide so much of a financial limitation for us property investors, but such wishes rarely enter into existence… However, I did spot an article today which has given me some hope that the Budget Report tomorrow will present better opportunities for investors.

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