Well, Sally Lawson certainly found plenty of North East Property Forum members wanting to catch up with her during the networking break. Having shared such an inspirational life story of her rags to riches Lettings Agency success, coupled with her explanation about how much serious money there is to be made managing other people’s property, ...…
Monday 28 February, 2pm Newcastle City Council Article 4 Powers and Selective Licensing The NLA locally has arranged a special meeting at the Civic Centre, Barras Bridge, Newcastle upon Tyne on behalf of members who either have or are thinking about buying property in Newcastle. Representatives of the City Council will be on hand ...…
How quickly should a claim be paid? Once the Local Authority has received all of the information and evidence it requires from the Claimant, it must: • Reach a decision on the claim within 14 days or as soon as reasonably practicable after that • Notify the persons affected (Claimant and Landlord or Letting Agent) ...…
Mention Local Housing Allowance and most landlords will run a mile, but it doesn’t have to be that way. LHA is an opportunity to increase cash flow and produce rental yields that we haven’t seen for years, all you have to do is embrace it Knowledge As the saying goes “Knowledge is power” and with ...…
Agents are up in arms over the price hikes of the Tenancy Deposit Scheme. One agent said his charges have gone up by 1,200%, and another said his had gone up 400%. Both called for explanations as to how their rises had been calculated, whilst TDS insisted that its new prices are fair. Paul Endacott, ...…
Following his talk at our December 2009 Event, Paul Shamplina kindly provided us with his Top Tips for Landlords, to avoid problem tenants. You can Download those Tips Here…
MP’s have recommended that buy-to-let investors who are failing to declare thier earnings from buy-to-let investments should end up with a criminal record. The MP’s report said ‘Buy-to-let investors were among a ‘high risk’ group who evade their share of tax in the black economy’ and should face far tougher penalties. The MP’s found that ...…
