by Julie Hanson | 6 Aug 2013 | Finding a Tenant/Property Management
London Mayor Boris Johnson has published the final version of his London Rental Standard, which will mean a huge push of all landlords and agents towards voluntary accreditation. London Mayor Boris Johnson has published the final version of his London Rental Standard,...
by Julie Hanson | 22 May 2013 | Finding a Tenant/Property Management
In the years following the financial crisis that struck the UK property market in 2007 and 2008, it has become more difficult for people looking to move up the ladder to find a buyer for their own home. In the years following the financial crisis that struck the...
by Julie Hanson | 15 Apr 2013 | Finding a Tenant/Property Management
Here are some ideas I have out together to help you maximise your property investment. Being a Landlord myself for the last 13 years, it now feels like quite a long road. When I first started property investment seemed like an easy vehicle to make money, this was of...
by Julie Hanson | 2 Apr 2013 | Finding a Tenant/Property Management
Prime rents in key cities worldwide rose by 5.1% in 2012, up from 3.5% a year earlier. A tight mortgage market along with limited supply (in the established markets) and rising property prices (in the emerging markets) pushed many would-be purchasers into rental...
by Julie Hanson | 26 Mar 2013 | Accountants/Tax
News this month: With the submission of late tax returns well behind us now, we still have a couple of late returns as clients were dealing with property maintenance matters ahead of filing returns. It is important to understand penalties do not stop at 31...
by Julie Hanson | 20 Feb 2013 | Finance
Landlords have had a tough time obtaining mortgages after the market peak in 2007, as lenders rapidly withdrew from the market. In fact, even with the current mini-boom, lending to landlords is about half of what it was six years ago. “Buy-to-let fixed rates...
