Landlords are being urged to reassess any insurance policies they may already have taken out, in order to avoid the possibility of underinsurance, after one poor unsuspecting landlord was left more than £100,000 (GBP) out of pocket. The landlord unfortunately suffered a fire in the block of flats he owned and submitted a claim for […]
Read MoreWith reports of rising rent defaults, many landlords want to protect against the loss of rent. Here we explain the benefits of rent guarantee insurance, as well as look at some of the small print. How it works In theory, rent guarantee insurance is a landlord’s proverbial best friend: if your tenant fails to pay […]
Read MoreWith UK University terms now started for the 2012/13 academic year we offer 5 great tips for new student tenants. 1.- Many landlords require a deposit for the rental of a property and may ask for the deposit and the first month’s rent. This can be quite a large sum of cash to part […]
Read MorePRS Rents Soar To New Record Highs! UK landlords have been urged to take action to protect rental income as a new survey reveals private sector rents have risen to a new record high this year. The research carried out by LSL Property Services has revealed that property rental prices in the UK private rental sector (PRS) have […]
Read MoreWorldwide Master-Franchise Opportunites Do you have the skills, drive and desire to mirror the success of Legal 4 Landlords in your country? The award winning specialist products and services offered by Legal 4 Landlords are in incredibly high demand across the globe as the demand for rental property skyrockets. Full training, systems support and onsite […]
Read MoreAccording to data from the National Landlords Association (NLA) only 57% of current landlords deliberately set out to enter the UK Buy-To-Let market. Many property owners became “reluctant” or “accidental” landlords in unexpected ways, often due the inability to sell property because of the recession and the perceived crash of the UK property market. However, […]
Read MoreUniversal Credit Creates Rent Arrears Storm A parliamentary debate held earlier this month (September) saw MPs from both sides of the house getting a little hot under the collar, arguing about how payment of the new Universal Credit benefit, due to be introduced next year, should be made. Universal credit is set to take over from Local […]
Read MoreFranchise Opportunity with Legal 4 Landlords “Profitable, Rewarding, Motivating & Recession-Proof with Six Figure Earning Potential” Legal 4 Landlords are the UK‘s leading provider of specialist services to landlords and the letting industry, with a network of 29 offices across the country, award winning services and market leading products driving the forefront of the market. […]
Read MoreGas Safety Week 10th – 16th September 2012 Gas Safe Register, the official list of registered gas engineers, is launching the second annual Gas Safety Week from 10th – 16th September 2012, aiming to raise awareness of gas safety in rental properties and around the home. Paul Johnston, chief executive at Gas Safe Register said: […]
Read MoreMost tenants are complete strangers, who as a landlord, you may meet once or twice before granting a tenancy agreement to or handing over the keys to the rental property. If using a good letting agent, the landlord may not even meet the tenant until after they have moved in. This leaves the landlord with […]
Read MoreLow Buy-To-Let mortgage rates and increased rental yields making UK Buy-To-Let an attractive prospect for property investors UK property investment is booming after financial experts dubbed the UK Buy-To-Let industry as a property investor’s dream following reports of double-figure rental yields being achieved by smart landlords in parts of the UK. Some areas of London […]
Read MoreHappy Buy-To-Let landlords are providing tenants with longer term tenancies, AND guarantees! Due to the extravagant costs associated with home ownership and the high deposits required by mortgage lenders, tenant demand in the UK Private Rental Sector (PRS) for affordable rental properties has increased drastically over the past few years . Assured Shorthold Tenancies (ASTs) […]
Read MorePROFITABLE, REWARDING, MOTIVATING & RECESSION-PROOF If you are looking to take control of your future and join an award-winning company that offers a unique opportunity in one of the fastest growing industries worldwide, then look no further. Legal 4 Landlords are leading suppliers within the lettings sector and provide services to the largest agents in […]
Read MoreUK Buy-To-Let Landlord confidence has been boosted by continued strong tenant demand and falling property prices, according to the latest landlord survey conducted by LSL Property Services. • 48% of UK BTL landlords believe that now is a good time to invest in property • Less than 1% think it is now a good time […]
Read MoreMassive rise in tenant eviction orders as landlords are forced to get tough causing outcry from homelessness charity Crisis. Over the last three years there has been a 70% rise in court orders for the eviction of tenants in the UK Private Rented Sector (PRS). Homeless charity Crisis set about analysing figures released by the […]
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