Landlord magazine
Property Management Online
Published on: 26th August 2008
The advantages of on-line property management Some landlords have asked us to send them a CD of the property management software. Currently we don’t supply hard copies. We think though for most people there are considerable advantages of managing on-line: FLEXIBILITY – we all know that in this day and age you as a landlord […]
Growing gardens & returns
Published on: 18th August 2008
Landlords are probably well aware that many areas are suffering from an oversupply of apartments as speculative building has outpaced the demand from tenants. One of the reasons for this potential over supply is the fact that many of the young trendy tenants that these apartments were meant to appeal to are actually inherently more […]
Student Landlord FACTFILE
Published on: 15th August 2008
Thinking about buying an investment property to let to students or just letting to students for the first time? NO FRILLS student buy-to-let insurance Property Hawk has compiled its’ own FACTFILE about letting to students. In this we collect together all the information that a landlord should need. If you do have comments and thoughts […]
Student Landlord SPECIAL
Published on: 11th August 2008
This week Property Hawk is concentrating on the student letting market. It’s a niche market for landlords but one that can be very rewarding if a landlord gets it right but equally it’s very easy and expensive if landlords get it wrong. Where can I get advice on financing my investment purchase? Landlords have been […]
Best of the BTL Blogs
Published on: 9th August 2008
Landlords should check out this latest round up of the postings from our expert buy-to-let bloggers to find out what’s going on and how to manage their investment portfolio more effectively. We have added a NEW contents listing which allows landlords to view postings by topic to make it easier for you to find posting […]
Scottish rental research
Published on: 4th August 2008
Scottish rental market hot! The latest research from Citylets indicates that the scottish rental market is buoyant. Professional landlords – where do they go for their landlord insurance? Landlords thinking of investing in Scotland should look at Alan Forsyth article on where to invest Investment property letting faster & rents are rising Property across Scotland […]
Surviving the ‘crunch’
Published on: 28th July 2008
Toby Hone is a full time UK Landlord and Property Investor and Author of“The Landlords Guide to Surviving the Credit Crunch”. In this article he shows Property Hawk landlords how self management is one of the key strategies that landlords should employ to help them survive the “Credit Crunch”. Where do professional landlords go for […]
Tenants as cashcows
Published on: 24th July 2008
Most landlords see the relationship between tenant and landlord as pretty straight forward & passive. You the landlord provide the tenant with four walls and sometimes a bed to sleep on. In return they pay you an agreed rent. Occasionally if you are lucky you can put the rent up and that is about as […]
BTL Mortgage Update
Published on: 22nd July 2008
Since the start of the credit crunch the whole world in the buy-to-let mortgage market has seen a dramatic change. Landlords now trying to find a buy-to-let mortgage or obtain a remortgage on their investment property will be more than aware of this. Property Hawk is dedicated to keeping landlords up to date with the […]
Letting to Students?
Published on: 21st July 2008
Student landlord insurance – things to consider The buy-to-let market has undergone something of a renaissance in recent years (because first-time-buyers now have to find significant deposits in order to get on the housing ladder). However, over the longer term, letting to students in university towns has often been considered a safe option for landlords. […]







