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The line ‘neither up nor down’ from the nursery rhyme, ‘The Grand Old Duke of York’ could soon become the theme tune for The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee after its decision to again maintain interest rates at 5.0 percent. Such was the expectation that this would be the fifth consecutive month of [...]
Mortgage rates are back to where they were in August 2007 at the onset of the credit crunch, according to research by price comparison website Moneyfacts. The average rate on a two-year fixed deal is now 6.59% – almost the same as 6.56% in August 2007 and down from 7.08% in early July.
However, the costs [...]
Are you from those landlords whose tenants do not pay the rent on due date? If so then here are some of the rent collection tips helping you to get the rent without any hurdle.
The first important tip is to screen the applicant before he actually becomes your tenant. It is wise to obtain his [...]
SOARING rents because of the rental accommodation shortage is prompting many people to think about buying an investment property, especially since the sharemarket has taken such a tumble lately.
By taking such a step, many unwary investors may find themselves caught up in myriad financial and tax complications, and be burnt when they discover the true [...]
For the novice landlord, managing the first property can be quite vexing if you end up signing with a tenant that is uncooperative, and does not comply with the contract conditions. However, if you engage in a proper screening method you will be sure to select the right person to live in your space.
The screening [...]
Housing crashes are always worse than expected. A mood in which people believe that property prices only ever go up is usually a reliable leading indicator of a crash. The psychological factor in housing booms (and busts) is too little noticed, presumably because it is difficult to pin any kind of numbers on a zeitgeist. [...]
To create the largest representative body for landlords in the UK, the National Landlords Association (NLA) and the National Federation of Residential Landlords (NFRL), who together represent nearly 20,000 landlords, have announced to merge.
It has been researched among the membership of both organisations that there is a need for a national unified voice for [...]
A great falls in rental returns for houses and flats are reported in the latest survey. This is due to the number of new developments coming on-stream and this finish the myth that rent levels are soaring.
Demand for rental property still not balance supply in some areas, with the proportion of letting agents reporting [...]
There were more chance of Elvis being found on the moon than of a British housing crash,it is said last year by researchers.Researcher says that it is originally down to the shortage of funding available for mortgage finance. This is due to the contraction in the housing market, in the same way as the expansion [...]
The Government’s controversial Home Information Packs have failed to improve the home-buying process and should no longer be compulsory, a review said.The independent Carsberg Review into the residential property market also called for all estate agents, managing agents and letting agents to be regulated and to have minimum qualifications.
It added that steps needed to be [...]
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