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Pre-Marketing Your Property

Pre-Marketing Your Property

"Pre-Marketing your Property" Property Exposure We believe there is a strong argument for creating maximum exposure for a property during its time on the market.  We spend much of our effort and resources achieving the right exposure in the right places.

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The Inheritance Landlord

The Inheritance Landlord

"Property Inheritance" The Inheritance Landlord The archetypal multi-property “professional” Landlord probably only accounts for about half of all Landlords.  In this article, we consider the Inheritance Landlord.

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Pension Landlord

Pension Landlord

"Landlord Tribes" Pension Landlord The archetypal multi-property “professional” Landlord probably only accounts for about 50% of all landlords.  Here we look at the Pension Landlord.  The rest come in all shapes and sizes: The “Accidental Landlord" The "Parent Landlord" The "Inheritance Landlord" Traditional pension investment schemes have proved unreliable, especially as the capital value can fluctuate wildly.

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Parent Landlord

Parent Landlord

"Which Landlord are You?" Parent Landlord The archetypal multi-property “professional” Landlord probably only accounts for about 50% of all Landlords. Here we discover the Parent Landlord. The rest come in different guises: The “Accidental” Landlord, The “Pension” Landlord The “Inheritance” Landlord and, in this article, The “Parent” Landlord Parent Landlord Rent Many parents fork out huge amounts in rent during their children’s university years.

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Tenant Fees Ban 2019

Tenant Fees Ban 2019

"Tenant Fees Ban and Permitted Payments" The Tenant Fees Ban affects all new tenancies and all renewed tenancies from 1 June 2019.  There is a one year transitionary period for all tenancies entered into before 1 June 2019.

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Accidental Landlord

Accidental Landlord

"Landlord Tribes" Accidental Landlord The archetypal multi-property “professional” Landlord probably only accounts for about 50% of all Landlords.  Here, we look at the Accidental Landlord.  The rest come in all shapes and sizes: The “Pension” Landlord The “Parent” Landlord The “Inheritance” Landlord The Accidental Landlord The Accidental Landlord is a homeowner who would ideally have sold, but has decided to rent the property out instead.

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Tenancy Deposit Disputes Cleaning

Tenancy Deposit Disputes Cleaning

"Cleaning Disputes" Tenancy Deposit Disputes 'Cleaning' accounts for 56% of deposit disputes according to the Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS).  To make matters worse, there has recently been a sharp rise in the number of properties requiring professional cleaning services at check-out resulting in Tenancy Deposit disputes.

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Questions for Estate Agents

Questions for Estate Agents

"Selling your Property" Questions for Estate Agents Are you thinking of selling your property and putting it on the market?  In this article, I'm going to suggest how to go about choosing your Estate Agent.

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Tenant Painting Rental Property

Tenant Painting Rental Property

"My Tenant wants to paint" Tenant Painting Rental Property We hear many stories from Landlords about their tenant painting their rental property without permission.  Many a time, we've seen walls and ceilings that would not classify as 'neutral'.

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