Landlord magazine
HARASSMENT BY LANDLORDS
Published on: 17th September 2007
Are you a landlord with tenants that are being a complete pain in the arxx! Have they stopped paying rent? Do they say they will pay up only to give you the landlord the run around? Are they making your pristine residential investment property into a pigsty?! They may well be obnoxious and down right […]
WHY LANDLORDS SHOULD SELL
Published on: 12th September 2007
Here at Property Hawk we maintain that a landlord should see property investing as a long term activity and not a way of making a fast buck. Therefore, our advice to landlords is to hold their residential investments for the long-term. Why? For a start trading property is expensive, figure on about 5% to buy […]
A LANDLORD’S NIGHTMARE
Published on: 3rd September 2007
There can be nothing that a landlord fears more than a tenant who suddenly stops paying their rent. In this situation what should a landlord do? Firstly don’t panic, you are not alone. Many landlords will have tenants who from time to time stop paying rent. Effective monitoring system The first thing that landlords should […]
LANDLORDS FACE CREDIT CRUNCH
Published on: 22nd August 2007
Many landlords have been watching the latest shenanigans on the world’s stock markets with bemusement and a certain amount of relief. Whilst the FTSE 100 is now down over 10% in the last month the UK housing market seems to be quietly ticking upwards. Rightmove has just revealed that average house price inflation in England […]
LETTINGS DEMAND OUTSTRIPS SUPPLY
Published on: 20th August 2007
Fastest for 6 years Demand for rental accommodation is outstripping supply at the fastest rate for 6 years according to a recent article contained in the Financial Times. Letting agents say rental demand for buy-to-let properties has exceeded all expectations this summer and the trend is widely expected to continue for the next year. They […]
PAIN AND GAIN FOR LANDLORDS
Published on: 16th August 2007
An old hand takes landlords through the opportunities and pitfalls of buy-to-let investing I’m sitting in my front room in front of my laptop surveying a glorious summers morning and watching others race off to join the growing traffic jams. At moments like this I do not regret for one moment the hard work I […]
HOW LANDLORDS CAN CUT COSTS
Published on: 13th August 2007
The days of 10% yields are now all but a distant memory for landlords. Interest rates are still moving upwards and seem destined to hit 6% by the end of the year. So what can landlords do to drive up margins & help cashflow. The answer is to cut costs and here are six ways […]
LANDLORDS LEGISLATION UPDATE
Published on: 9th August 2007
There’s one thing that never changes for landlords, and that is rental property regulations and legislation never remain the same. This has certainly been true for landlords over the last couple of years. There has been a raft of Government legislation impacting on landlords letting out buy-to-let investment property. Property Hawk has therefore pulled together […]
MANAGING MADE EASY – PT2
Published on: 6th August 2007
Here at Property Hawk we realise that for landlords managing their buy-to-let property isn’t always easy. That is why we developed the Property Manager free property management software to assist landlords with the day to day process of building and administering their buy-to-let property portfolio. This online landlord’s property management software is simple and has […]
5 Ways To Slash Tax
Published on: 30th July 2007
How landlords can slash their tax bill A landlord tax guide together with 5 tax saving strategies to keep your tax bill on your rental property business to a minimum. Arthur Weller and Amer Siddiq of Property Tax Portal have kindly put together this article to outline five potentially simple ways for buy-to-let investors to […]
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