by Sally Lawson | Mar 9, 2012 | Published Articles
In previous sections we have looked at what contracts are in place and what each individual in the letting agencies sphere, actually wants from the relationship too. Here I want to look at what tools do we need to be a success in this modern world. When I first...
by Sally Lawson | Mar 2, 2012 | Blog, Franchising, Front page, Published Articles
I discussed in my first article about the legal positions to consider in setting up a letting agents business, items that are involved between a letting agency, landlords, tenants and staff as these are the backbone of understanding everything that we do as a letting...
by Sally Lawson | Mar 1, 2012 | Published Articles
Lettings is my life. I would almost go so far as to say it’s all I know. Having started my original letting agency in 1990, and then assisted many in starting up letting agencies when there was no internet and when everything depended on the newspaper and cards for...
by Sally Lawson | Feb 29, 2012 | Published Articles
In times like these people will stop at nothing to make a fast buck from the misery of others and the property world is as attractive and available to fraudsters as any others today. Headlines were hit last year when Landlord Donna Jeavons and her friend bought a...
by Sally Lawson | Feb 17, 2012 | Investing in Rental Property, Published Articles
With property prices at a low and rents on the increase there has never been a better time to invest in a buy to let property! But be careful what you buy….. A property is only a good deal if it rent’s well, if it is left empty (void) because it’s not in the...
by Sally Lawson | Feb 17, 2012 | Investing in Rental Property, Published Articles
I started working with investors buying property in the early 1990’s as a branch manager and later area manager for one of the large chains of estate agencies, and was very quickly fascinated by the property investment culture that seemed to take hold in the late...