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FTSE 100 winners – Metals, minerals, pharma and food making

The current pandemic has caused problems for businesses in a multitude of sectors, with big high street names including Debenhams, Carluccio’s, Brighthouse, Chiquito, Laura Ashley and Flybe having already gone into administration.
Gatwick Airport, Roll…

FTSE 100 winners – Metals, minerals, pharma and food making

The current pandemic has caused problems for businesses in a multitude of sectors, with big high street names including Debenhams, Carluccio’s, Brighthouse, Chiquito, Laura Ashley and Flybe having already gone into administration.
Gatwick Airport, Roll…

Mislead by tenants subletting?

My son has a HMO property which was let in January to four overseas students who claimed to be two married couples. Having done the Right to Rent checks, their documentation appeared to be above board. The passports were valid and had the correct stude…

Setting up a Management Company make sense?

So, a while ago someone told me that you can set up your own management company. And use this company to ,
1, Collect Rent
2, Manage Visit’s
3, Manage Repairs
The management company then takes a fee and you get paid the difference.
The post Setti…

NRLA argues benefits should cover rents

Responding to news that the Department for Work and Pensions has suspended until 10th May deductions from Universal Credit payments for rent arrears, service charge arrears and council tax arrears Ben Beadle, Chief Executive of the National Residential…

On demand recording of the April 2020 Baker Street Property Meet

Over 1,100 landlords watched the April 2020 Baker Street Property Meet event LIVE on YouTube.
The content must have been engaging because the audience levels were maintained for nearly two hours. The live comment feeds also support that.
The post On de…

Labour want ‘Triple Lock’ for tenants

A new Covid-19 Housing Delivery Taskforce to tackle the challenges Covid-19 poses to the London housing sector has met for the first time and is chaired by Labour’s Deputy Mayor for Housing and Residential Development, Tom Copley.
The group will …

Could pensions be taking a heavier toll from Coronavirus than property investment?

The average pension fund fell by 15.2%, its worst quarterly performance on record and only 11% of pension funds avoided posting a loss during the quarter.
The Average annual annuity income fell by 6% to an all-time low with the average retirement incom…

If you were a lender how would you look at a request for a holiday?

I had an Agreement in Principle (AIP) for a Client declined by Paragon yesterday due to credit issues,  BUT the credit file is more or less a perfect score, no missed payments, long historical residency, no CCJ’s etc etc i.e.
The post If you were…

Right to Rent Appeal – Legal Cases Webinar

Landlords and agents have had to carry out right to rent checks under on tenants since 2016 (and in some areas since 2014) – but is the right to rent scheme inherently discriminatory? And if so, is it an unlawful?
The post Right to Rent Appeal – …

One in seven mortgages are now subject to a payment holiday

Lenders have given over 1.6 million mortgage payment holidays to support customers facing financial difficulties due to coronavirus meaning one in seven mortgages are now covered by payment holidays following steps taken by lenders to help households w…

New small business bounce back loans 100% government backed

The government has announced that a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders is designed to benefit small businesses.
Rishi Sunak said the new Bounce Back Loans scheme, which will provide loans f…

Has anyone ever successfully sued a District Council?

Has anyone successfully sued a District Council? Like all stories this one begins with a fairy tale and ends as a nightmare. The only trouble is this is no story, it’s all true.
Two years ago my husband and I wished to help our daughter and her husband…

Has anyone ever successfully sued a District Council?

Has anyone successfully sued a District Council? Like all stories this one begins with a fairy tale and ends as a nightmare. The only trouble is this is no story, it’s all true.
Two years ago my husband and I wished to help our daughter and her husband…

Property Redress Scheme launches tenancy mediation service

Property Redress Scheme has launched a tenancy mediation service for residential and commercial landlords, or their appointed letting agent, and tenants, to aid finding a resolution over issues which have arisen during a tenancy.  The service was in pl…

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