by Sally Lawson | Nov 21, 2011 | Published Articles
Current Figures state that currently 455,000 tenants are in arrears, which accounts for 1 in 8 tenants, so what can you do to prevent becoming affected by unscrupulous tenants? The key to protecting yourself from bad tenants mainly comes down to having the correct...
by Sally Lawson | Nov 21, 2011 | Published Articles
In 1987 the Private Rental Sector (PRS) was at 7%. Today it is at 13%, with the government predicting an increase to 21% by 2019. That means we have a long way to go and we are not going to meet that demand unless the government and banks start supporting Investors in...
by Sally Lawson | Nov 21, 2011 | Published Articles
The Private rented sector has seen massive change over the last 12 months, which all the experts failed to predict. In the last 12 months the demand for rented accommodation in the UK has increased by such a massive rate that we now have a huge shortage of rental...
by Sally Lawson | Nov 21, 2011 | Published Articles
Christopher Hamer of the Housing Property Ombudsman has released his 2010 report on the complaints received through his ombudsman service and it makes for some interesting reading. The Property Ombudsman’s Christopher Hamer, is in a growth industry receiving more...
by Sally Lawson | Nov 21, 2011 | Published Articles
A big debate continues with long standing regulatory bodies ARLA (the association of residential letting agents) and Grant Shapps the current housing minister over whether letting agents should be regulated by government or not. Once again the Housing minister has...
