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Blackstone catches a cold in Spain…
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Blackstone, said to be the world’s...
Scots landlords offered cheap loans if they support struggling tenants
Housing minister Kevin Stewart says landlords will be given access to interest-free...
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Landlords are exiting the short-lets market and returning their properties to the...
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Entering the unknown for Landlords
Where do I start? Every industry is affected by Covid-19 and the complete...
Enforcement – a thankless task
The other week, I had the opportunity to shadow the Harrow Council Housing...
“I’m the landlord, I can do what I want, when I want”
I recently read the shocking
story about Mr Valentine-Brown who was murdered by his...
Join the petition to regulate the ‘property education’ market
On Monday night, I watched BBC Inside Out London which, following the tragic...
Property expert David Lawrenson looks back on the 2010s…
Private Rented Sector Consultant at Letting Focus and Tenants Renting Guide, David...
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Blackstone catches a cold in Spain…
Rent holidays:
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Blackstone, said to be the world’s...
Ultimate guide to the Coronavirus pandemic for landlords
Landlords have been inundating the Hamilton Fraser family of businesses with requests...
Rent stopped? Here’s how to help a tenant access Universal Credit
Good tenants don’t become bad tenants overnight and, where the cause of...
Commercial landlords threatening retail tenants with legal action over rent arrears
Rent Payments:
This is no joke - some already struggling...
Renting in 2030 – Deposits
Introducing a new series: Renting in 2030
I...
Only “serious and urgent repairs” should be attempted, says new government guidance
Repairs and Maintenance:
Residential
landlords (private and social landlords) are being...
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Ultimate guide to the Coronavirus pandemic for landlords
Landlords have been inundating the Hamilton Fraser family of businesses with requests...
Rent stopped? Here’s how to help a tenant access Universal Credit
Good tenants don’t become bad tenants overnight and, where the cause of...
Renting in 2030 – Deposits
Introducing a new series: Renting in 2030
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Want to return to live in your rented-out property?
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What does the lettings industry look like for an agent in 2020?
Hamilton Fraser recently held their first Legal Update and
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Keep calm and landlord on – top tips for supporting tenants
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Regular property visits protect landlords from subletting scams
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regular property...
Private landlords would desert the industry if “right to buy” policy becomes law
"Right to Buy" Private Housing:
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we have a general...
Ministers, do you really want to drive out private landlords? Think again!
Private Rented Sector:
There's a lot of negativity about landlords...
Why the Government’s scapegoating of landlords for the rental crisis must end…
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PRS comments on the Redress Scheme for Landlords
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Home Reports, what’s the verdict?
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Victorian water pipes are putting properties at risk
Water Leaks:
Properties situated
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Home alone…
DIY landlords are being burdened with ever-changing regulations and legislation. Is it time...
Landlords – this is how to beat the Tenant Tax
Over 90% of tenants look for new rental properties online, therefore making
your property...
Hat trick for Hamilton Fraser Total Landlord Insurance
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Habito enters buoyant Company BTL market – new range of mortgages
Buy-to-Let
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2019: Habito, the pioneering mortgage broker...
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Is Buy-to-Let Still a Good Investment in 2020?
Demand from private tenants continues to grow with one in five UK households
today being rented....
“Court delays causing misery for landlords” says Landlord Action
County Courts:
Leading Tenant
Eviction Law Firm, Landlord Action, says they...
Average tenant deposit set to drop for first time since 2015 as £1.9bn paid in this year
Research by Hamilton Fraser’s deposit
alternative scheme Ome, has revealed the current cost of...
Landlords no more excuses
As I write this blog, I’m on a train down to Devon to...
Belvoir reviews current rental market trends
Over the last eleven years Kate Faulkner has produced the
Belvoir Index to give...
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