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    Importance of understanding your equity position

    Added by Vanessa Warwick 53 views

    Estate agents are increasingly helping customers who have been forced to sell their homes to pay off interest-only mortgages ahead of looming repayment deadlines, a survey has revealed. A relatively small survey of 104 agents by equity ...
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    Renovation & Conversion of a 3 Bedroom House to an HMO - Part 1 | Property Investing

    Added by Andy Walker 150 views

    I have made a short video of Ash Zuberi's current renovation project of an HMO in Swindon. I filmed this on 4th May and the work is now complete.  I will be going back to visit him at the property on Thursday (29th June). If you ...
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    Dangers of becoming emotionally attached to portfolio

    Added by Vanessa Warwick 29 views

    The Office of National Statistics has today released a new report, The Wealth and Assets Survey.It looks at attitudes towards saving for retirement, credit commitments and debt burden from July 2016 to Dec 2016.Highlights:49% ...
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    Creating a Property Business Plan with Steve Bolton

    Added by Vanessa Warwick 2291 views

    Thanks to Landlord Geoff who posted some helpful information on another thread about a newbie starting out.  I thought it worth creating a new thread about it.Geoff said that any business will fail due to the 3 following reasons:Lack  ...
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    5 bed HMO Tour | VCC Homes

    Added by OlicollinsVCCInvestments 8 views

    Hi everyone! We thought we would share our 5 bed, 4 bathroom HMO in Crawley with you. The video attached walks through the features of the house in more depth so we hope this gives value and helps the community. Back in December we ...
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    Landlord of 29 years looks ahead to 2017

    Added by Vanessa Warwick 400 views

    The population of the UK has increased by more than half a million - the biggest rise for 70 years - according to official figures. There were 65,648,000 people in the UK in June 2016, according to the Office for National Statistics ...
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    Tenancy Deposit Protection - history and highlights

    Added by Vanessa Warwick 35 views

    The security deposits that tenants leave with landlords or their letting agents will be capped at no more than one month’s rent, as part of government proposals announced in the Queen’s Speech. The move on deposits is ...
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    Tenant Tax Summit - Lord Flight

    Added by Vanessa Warwick 1037 views

    At the Olympia Landlord and Investment Show last week, landlords lobbied Iain Duncan Smith, who was taking part on the expert panel. They expressed their concern at what Section 24 would do to the private rented sector.Although I was ...
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    Launch of Green Dragon House in Croydon

    Added by Vanessa Warwick 907 views

    In collaboration with Holborn Property Meet, Inspired Homes invite PT members to join them for Invest Brilliantly: Summer Party, an evening of property market insights, drinks, street food, live music from our resident DJ and ...
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    Summary of "Axe the Tenant Tax Awareness Week" 2017

    Added by Vanessa Warwick 218 views

    Breaking news:Just 6,800 social rent homes completed in England in 2015-16, DOWN from 39,560 in 2010-11 & LOWEST on record.If this is not evidence of our housing crisis, what is?!!?SEE ALSO  -         ...
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    Housing White Paper - Ian Fletcher, British Property Federation

    Added by Vanessa Warwick 385 views

    The 1000th tenant of a Build to Rent specialist, the SDL Group, has highlighted the changing face of the private rented sector.A watchmaker, who left London after landing his dream job in Salford, says that renting an apartment in nearby ...
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    Karen Bennett – advice on choosing the right mortgage for you

    Added by Vanessa Warwick 156 views

    Bank and building societies are taking a keener interest in whether borrowers are renting out properties without their permission, Telegraph Money has learned. This involves further quizzing of borrowers at the mortgage ...
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    Immigration Act 2014 from a landlord/agent perspective - Interview with Solicitor, David Smith

    Added by Vanessa Warwick 570 views

    Nearly half of landlords are less likely to rent homes to tenants without a British passport as a result of the immigration tests they have to make.This means that for the seventeen per cent of British citizens who don’t own a ...
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    Universal Credit observations with Bill Irvine

    Added by Vanessa Warwick 202 views

    Property Tribes member Bill Irvine, HB and UC Advocate, has held the Director General of the Department of Work and Pensions, Neil Couling, to account for UC failings, via this platform.Bill wrote an "Open Letter" to Mr. Couling  ...
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    Housing White Paper 2017 - industry reaction

    Added by Vanessa Warwick 632 views

    The Lyons Housing Commission and IPPR have published a collection of essays, arguing that amidst political uncertainty, there is a need for a comprehensive plan to fix the broken housing market that can’t be ignored. A new ...
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    How to view a property 1

    Added by Julianmaurice 3 views

    Here is a quick video on how to go about viewing property when you've only got a few minutes to look around. Don't forget, you'll never be able to fully assess a project on a single quick viewing, so once you have found the ...
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    How to view a property 1

    Added by Julianmaurice 3 views

    Here is a quick video on how to go about viewing property when you've only got a few minutes to look around. Don't forget, you'll never be able to fully assess a project on a single quick viewing, so once you have found the ...
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    What do tenants look for in a good landlord?

    Added by Vanessa Warwick 219 views

    New research has been published as to what the public think of landlords.As you might expect, it's not very flattering!Of course, as with anything, it is always the minority who spoil it for the majority.The majority of the two ...
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    Housing White Paper 2017 - industry reaction

    Added by Vanessa Warwick 622 views

    Alok Sharma has been appointed as new Housing Minister.Prior to entering Parliament, Alok qualified as a chartered accountant with Coopers & Lybrand Deloitte, and then worked for 16 years within banking, first with the Japanese firm ...
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    Why layout planning is so important

    Added by Julianmaurice 43 views

    For anyone who is planning a large refurb or development, this short video illustrates why it is important to check layouts before finalising quotations. I hope this video helps. 
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    Property Market Overview - Election and beyond

    Added by Vanessa Warwick 615 views

    I was shocked to learn that there is no longer a Cabinet position for Housing Minister in Teresa's May's latest re-shuffle.Surely housing is more important than sport, for which there is a cabinet position?!Former Housing ...
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    Property market musings with Caridon Group

    Added by Vanessa Warwick 303 views

    The latest research from Knight Frank has found that the proportion of households living in the Private Rented Sector is set to rise to 24% by 2021. Knight Frank’s latest PRS research, The Multihousing Report, released this week, ...
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    Residential Landlords Association - tour of Head Office

    Added by Vanessa Warwick 535 views

    Are you ready for the changes that this hung parliament might introduce?In the next few weeks the new co-alition government will be setting out their first week of policies - some that are sure to affect the Private Rented Sector ...
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    Lettings fraud

    Added by Vanessa Warwick 100 views

    The three government approved redress schemes; The Property Ombudsman (TPO), Ombudsman Services: Property and The Property Redress Scheme have today issued a revised version of their Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).Established to ...
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    TDS - Tenancy Deposit Scheme Workshop

    Added by Vanessa Warwick 983 views

    Property Tribes tenancy deposit protection partner, TDS, has announced new dates for its Academy courses, delivering training on disputes and adjudication to property professionals and landlords.TDS’s popular Foundation Course and ...
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    Property Market Overview - Election and beyond

    Added by Vanessa Warwick 577 views

    Paragon Mortgages’ latest Financial Advisors Confidence Tracking (FACT) Index report has revealed that the preference for fixed-rate mortgages reached an all-time high in the first quarter of 2017. The report, based on interviews ...
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    How to evaluate Buy To Let mortgage products

    Added by Vanessa Warwick 596 views

    An up-dating round up of new mortgage products and ranges launching throughout June 2017.Shawbrook have just launched 7 and 10 year fixed rates across their entire term loan range with a five year ERC.Also launched ...
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    Lifecycle of a landlord from a finance perspective

    Added by Vanessa Warwick 268 views

    Almost two million borrowers currently paying their lender’s standard variable rates could save up to £3,242 a year by remortgaging to a more competitive deal, according to the Mortgage Saver Review The review, carried out by ...
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    Property Market Overview - Election and beyond

    Added by Vanessa Warwick 548 views

    New report indicates a cooler market, but with more professional investors; London and the South East continue to dominate, with rents set to increase The buy-to-let market will continue to provide good investment opportunities for a more  ...
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    Property market musings with Caridon Group

    Added by Vanessa Warwick 190 views

    Landlords seeking the highest buy-to-let yields in England and Wales may wish to consider buying property in the North East, where the best returns of any area are currently achievable, according to new research.It is not clear how the ...