Landlords should always make sure their property has the right insurance in place to provide financial protection should the worst happen, although there are certain steps that can be taken to avoid having to make claims this winter. This week we are set to have a drop in temperature that […]
Read full articleHow winter preparations can save landlords from a potential nightmare
Making sure that checks on boilers and heating systems before winter can help save landlords from a potential nightmare. Total Landlord Insurance advises that, although this might be an extra cost in the near-term, it will ensure that expensive repairs are not needed later on. Despite the sometimes high costs […]
Read full articleRogue’s gallery of filthy housing – but who’s to blame?
A disgusting gallery of filthy living conditions in private rented homes has been released by Reading Council to support a campaign for additional licensing of shared houses in the town.
Read full articleLandlord insurance that won’t pay for cannabis farms
Landlords who have their buy to let homes trashed by drugs gangs growing cannabis can lose thousands because their insurers are likely to invoke a little known escape clause in their policies.
Read full articleNew letting agent law won’t protect landlord cash
The new law requiring letting agents to sign up with an ombudsman scheme for handling complaints offers no financial protection for landlords, warns the British Property Federation (BPF).
Read full articleLandlord jailed after jockeys die in HMO arson attack
Landlord Alan Foster was jailed for a year after a court heard how two teenage jockeys died in an arson attack after a drunken row.
Read full articleNumber of accidental landlords increasing
Research suggests that the number of first time landlords as well as those turning to renting out their property has increased this year. While 2008 saw the lowest level of demand for buy-to-let mortgages since then there has been significant increases, as homeowners look to maximise the demand for homes […]
Read full articleLuton votes in licensing for all HMOs
Luton councillors are accused of running a sham house in multiple occupation (HMO) consultation and failing to answer the concerns of critics.
Read full articleBuy to let rent surveys just don’t add up
The buy to let rent index merry-go-round has seen further movement as three firms have released their latest data.
Read full articleNew London tube map tracks home prices
A new way to look at London as a Monopoly board has been put together to show where the cheapest and most expensive apartments are located in the capital.
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