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Why landlords should reinvest in their property each year to attract better tenants
It has become evident over the years which types of properties are going to attract tenants straight away. Occasionally the timing makes a big difference to the interest a flat receives however, in the vast majority of cases the properties where landlords reinvest by...
Managing your finances in 2019
The new year brings new beginnings and maybe a time to reflect on your finances for the next 12 months. You may be asking what sensible changes you can make to increase the overall productivity of your money. Well if you are a landlord you may be looking at how much...
How easy is it to find out the value of my property?
So you want to know how much your house is worth but you don’t want to deal with an estate agent? Well the good news is that there are quite a few options you have online. A good place to start is the Land Registry website which will tell you exactly what you or...
How much rent should I charge?
As a landlord with a property to rent, there is a very simple way of finding out how much rent you should charge. Simply, look on letting websites at how much similar properties in the area are being rented out for - websites such as Zoopla, Rightmove, as well as any...
The buy to let hotspots of the UK by Virelle Group
When you are looking at investing in a property to rent out, many landlords stick to the area that they live. They believe this will make the entire process easier. However, this may not be the best idea if you are trying to make the most money possible. If you feel...
It’s not a dream; How to find the perfect tenant
It may not seem possible, but out there, in the wide world of renters, there is the perfect tenant just waiting to rent your property. But the trouble is, how do you find them? Being a landlord and finding a perfect tenant isn’t always the easiest of things to do,...
Buy to let isn’t over! You can still make money for your future with property
It is no secret that making money through having a buy to let property isn’t as easy as it used to be. The government have decided that the time has come to crackdown on the taxes of landlords who have invested into a buy to let property. This has led to a reduction...
Mortgages are on the up, with the busiest February since 2007
Buying a property is the dream for many people. However, over recent years it seems that buying your own home hasn’t come easy. This has led to a real dip in the amount of people who are moving home or buying their first home, something that has meant that the demand...
Good news for renters and landlords – Experian’s Rental Exchange is live!
Renting a property is becoming more and more popular. Especially since buying a property is becoming something that appears to be harder and harder for some people to do. Whilst there are plenty of reasons why renting is ideal for both landlords and for tenants, there...