At simultaneous Extraordinary General Meetings, both ARLA, the Association of Residential Letting Agents, and the NAEA, the National Association of Estate Agents voted in favour of the amalgamation of the two professional bodies This crucial development for the residential property industry has been structured to enable the general public and the industry at large to [...]
In April 2007 the Tenant Deposit Scheme (TDS) will come into effect in England and Wales, overseeing deposits equating to an amount worth £1.2 billion, according to Communities.gov.uk. The TDS will provide protection to both tenants and landlords entering into assured short hold tenancy agreements by offering an independent and regulated means of dispute resolution. [...]
January 2007 Issue 15 ========================================================== Download the Newsletter Welcome to the New Year -January 2007 edition of the LandlordZONE® Newsletter. 2006 has been another excellent year for UK property investors, and indeed investors in general as the stock market closed on a high as well as property. With residential property prices increasing by around 10% [...]
If you’re a landlord, or in any other business for that matter, sooner or later someone will owe you money. It also works the other way around, sometimes landlords owe their tenants! Whilst we must sympathise with those in financial difficulties, it’s often futile to prolong the agony; the banks and mortgage companies certainly don’t, [...]
London, 8 January, 2007 – The London office of TFS, a global leader in interdealer broking, is pleased to announce the launch of indices designed to illustrate the estimated future house price in the UK. The prices, which will be published monthly, express a value for the future price of an average UK house using [...]
Leaders warn of possible delay for forthcoming Tenancy Deposit Protection Scheme. Leaders, the UK’s largest independently owned letting specialists, are warning of a possible delay in the long-awaited Tenancy Deposit Protection (TDP) Scheme due to come into force on 6th April. Says Leaders’ Managing Director, Paul Weller: “We are astonished to learn that the secondary [...]
