Landlord magazine
Mortgage Cashback Offer
Published on: 7th August 2015
Cash Back Offer Landlords looking at taking out a buy-to-let mortgage want to look at the Property Hawk Mortgage service with it’s free online mortgage finder service backed up by expert mortgage broker advice. For any additional landlord BTL mortgage advice have a look at the website. As well as allowing landlords to access deals […]
Budget bashes landlords
Published on: 9th July 2015
The Chancellor has not been overly generous to landlords and the buy-to-let sector in his Summer Budget 2015. In the difficult balancing act between balancing the books and encouraging investment in the property sector he has worries on an overheating property market. Read in full the Summer Budget 2015 The main changes affecting landlords are […]
Ten questions about PM3S
Published on: 2nd July 2015
PM3s is the 4th generation of our Free Property Management Software. The software has been free to use since 2006 and we now have thousands of landlords using it as a digital root to get organised. The PM3s cloud based software frees landlords to manage their portfolios from anywhere. If you haven’t already, please sign […]
Section 21 Notice changes
Published on: 25th June 2015
Section 21 Notices are about to change as a result of the Deregulation Act 2015. Rebecca Brough from Fiddler & Pepper reports on the changes to Section 21 Notices , both in the type of the Notice, when the Notices can be used and how landlords use them. There are three main issues:- Changes with […]
Time to fix my BTL mortgage rate?
Published on: 11th June 2015
Following the election result. many landlords are breathing a sigh of relief. Economic stability looks to have been maintained and landlords are starting to consider what threats and what opportunities lie on the horizon. One big question is how to respond to this current benign interest rate environment. Do landlords risk complacency by believing that […]
Landlord insurance risks
Published on: 4th June 2015
Landlords should be fully aware of the importance of being adequately insured. I know it’s a pain to shell out loads of ‘dosh’ for something that you will probably never need. You could take the risk and not bother. I personally have never done it and wouldn’t recommend it either. All your hard work could […]
Landlord tax changes post election
Published on: 21st May 2015
Taxing Concerns for the Buy-to-Let Market The UK’s property market was given an unprecedented boost as soon as the general election exit polls were announced and a majority Conservative government looked likely. Following the surprising result, landlords up and down the country are now asking – what does this mean for me? The Conservatives ruled […]
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New tenancy agreement needed
Published on: 14th May 2015
I hate the current threat of further regulation of the private rental sector including the prospect of rent controls. Most regulation of the private rental sector is badly thought out, counter productive & pointless. This is not to say I am against any regulation whatsoever. You only need look at laws that have banned drink […]
Landlord insurance case rocks certainty
Published on: 7th May 2015
The latest legal case to unsettle the traditional certainties of a landlord’s world is the case of Edwards vs Kumarasamy. Heard at the court of appeal, the case has turned the conventional thinking regards responsibilty as outlined by Section 11 of the Landlord & Tenant Act 1985 on it’s head. Formerly, where leasehold property was […]







